Guns N Roses
... No we are talking about Gun’s N Roses. Many people would probably argue with me in making a statement that Gun’s N Roses is the greatest rock band of all time. Many say that there are a lot of other rock bands that are just as good if not better than Guns N Roses, such as Aerosmith, Queen, Metallica or Led Zeppelin. According to former Geffen records executive Del James, “Gun’s N Roses could have become the next Led Zeppelin if their egos had not gotten in the way. ... Just look at some of these quotes from some of music’s greatest publications, “Gun’s N Roses now stand alone as the finest rock band on the planet” Metal Hammer, February 1988, “The greatest rock N Roll band in the world” Raw December 1988. ... Axl Rose, Guns N Roses developed a laudable sense of song craft, with a vocabulary that encompassed vintage Rolling Stones attitude, Led Zeppelin Muscle, and punk rock urgency. ... There are many things that will help in my defense of saying that Guns N Roses are the greatest rock band of all time, and I will be discussing all of these items in the next few paragraphs. They say that imitation is the best form of flattery if this is true Gun’s N Roses must have been trying to flatter many people, as it is rather ironic that some of the bands that are considered the greatest of all time were major influences on the style and attitude of Guns N Roses. ... Some people even say that Guns N Roses sounded a little bit like Metallica, but I do not see that at all.