Guns N' Roses, a world famous band which has gone through numerous line-up changes and controversies since their formation is an American rock band, which was formed in 1985 in Los Angeles, California. The band is led                                    by frontman and co-founder Axl Rose, the only original member                                   left since their formation. The band has sold an estimated 100                                  mn albums worldwide, including over 43 million in the United States.

Discography
1987: Appetite for Destruction
1988: G N' R Lies
1991: Use Your Illusion I
1991: Use Your Illusion II
1993: "The Spaghetti Incident?"
2008: Chinese Democracy

Members
Axl Rose
Dizzy Reed
Tommy Stinson
Chris Pitman
Richard Fortus
Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal
Frank Ferrer
DJ Ashba

News
                                   Dj Ashba joins Guns N’ Roses - According to their website, Guns                                   and Roses have announced that guitarist and songwriter Dj                                    Ashba (co-writer and co-producer of Motley Crue's latest album                                  "Saints of  Los Angeles," which earned a 2008 GRAMMY                                    nomination for Best Hard Rock Performance) has joined the band                                    for an upcoming tour. "It's an honor to have the opportunity to be                                    a part of a band that I have always loved and respected," said Dj                                    Ashba who is very much looking forward to working with Axl, whom                                    he believes is a true artist - March 21, 2009.

Guns N' Roses sets MySpace streams record - After over a decade, the band released their latest album, Chinese Democracy in November 2008. The album has scored a record 8.4 million streams when it debuted on MySpace beginning midnight on Thursday, November 20 through midnight Sunday, November 23. The premiere of Chinese Democracy was the biggest promotion in MySpace's five year history, with every MySpace territory signing on to participate - November 25, 2008.

Axl Rose has recently spoken out in an online forum and answered questions from several fans. Questions ranged from the band’s history and future to the new album. He has stated that he wish to do it again soon.

Guns N’ Roses has also performed a new song ‘If the World’ in the soundtrack for Body of Lies, which was realeased in October 2008, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Russel Crowe.

Chinese Democracy - Reviews
                                   Ever since the release of the new album in 2008, fans from all                                    over the world have been comparing it with the band’s previous                                    albums. Numerous fans criticized and believe that it’s not the                                    same Guns N’ Roses. True, but not all had a negative view on the                                    album. Some fans believe that listening to it with an open mind                                    without judging it based on the criticisms, any rock fan would love                                    it.  So, check for yourself and see how true these die hard fans                                    are.

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