Guns N’ Roses (Sorta) Celebrate on ‘Paradise City’
Most of the songs on Guns N' Roses' groundbreaking debut album Appetite for Destruction take a dark, despairing look at the dangerous underside of life.Going against the mid-'80s trend of using synthesizers to make hard-rock songs more accessible for pop-conditioned ears, Gun N' Roses mostly relied on the basic guitars/bass/drums/vocals setup that had been in place for rock 'n' roll records since the '60s."Paradise City" was the exception to both. Sorta.READ […]