Guns N' Roses

♫ MUSIC SHARE ♫ - Guns N' Roses is a hard rock band from America. Guns N' Roses was formed in 1985, in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. The band that sometimes abbreviated as G N' R or GnR led by Axl Rose which also as a main frontman and co-founder. Axl Rose is the only consistent and original member of Guns N' Roses.

Current Members
- Axl Rose – lead vocals, piano (1985–present)
- Dizzy Reed – keyboards, piano, backing vocals (1990–present)
- Tommy Stinson – bass, backing vocals (1998–present)
- Chris Pitman – keyboards, sub-bass, backing vocals (1998–present)
- Richard Fortus – rhythm & lead guitars (2002–present)
- Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal – lead & rhythm guitars (2006–present)
- Frank Ferrer – drums (2006–present)
- DJ Ashba – lead guitar (2009–present)

Website : http://web.gunsnroses.com/

Discography (Released Album) :
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

Current Members

Axl Rose

Active: March 1985 – present
Instruments: Lead Vocals, Piano
Occasional instruments: Keyboards, Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Synthesizers, Whistle, Whistling, Percussion, Sound Effects
Contributions: all Guns N' Roses releases

Dizzy Reed

Active: February 1990 – present
Instruments: Keyboards, Piano, Backing Vocals
Occasional instruments: Synthesizers, Percussion, Organ, Clavinet
Contributions: all Guns N' Roses releases since album Use Your Illusion I 

Tommy Stinson

Active: March 1998 - present
Instruments: Bass, Backing Vocals
Contributions: album  Oh My God and Chinese Democracy

Chris Pitman

Active: May 1998 - present
Instruments: Keyboards, Sub-Bass, Backing Vocals
Occasional instruments: Bass, Synthesizers, Programming, Twelve-String Guitar, Mellotron
Contributions: album  Oh My God and Chinese Democracy

Richard Fortus

Active: July 2002 - present
Instruments: Rhythm Guitar
Occasional instruments: Lead Guitar
Contributions: album  Chinese Democracy

Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal

Active: May 2006 - present
Instruments: Lead Guitar
Occasional instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Contributions: album  Chinese Democracy

Frank Ferrer

Active: October 2006 - present
Instruments: Drums
Occasional instruments: Percussion
Contributions: album  Chinese Democracy ( for song Chinese Democracy, Better, If the World, There Was a Time and I.R.S.)

DJ Ashba

Active: February 200 9 - present
Instruments: Lead Guitar
Occasional instruments: Backing Vocals
Contributions: -

Former members

Ole Beich

Active: March 1985 - May 1985
Instruments: Bass
Release contributions: -

Rob Gardner

Active: March 1985 - May 1985
Instruments: Drums
Contributions: -

Tracii Guns

Active: March 1985 - May 1985
Instruments: Lead Guitar
Contributions: -

Steven Adler

Active: May 1985 - July 1990
Instruments: Drums, Percussion
Contributions: album  Appetite for Destruction, G N' R Lies, Use Your Illusion II ( for song Civil War  only)

Izzy Stradlin

Active: March 1985 - November 1991
Instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Occasional instruments: Lead Guitar, Percussion, Lead Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Sitar
Contributions: all Guns N' Roses releases since Appetite for Destruction to Use Your Illusion II 

Slash

Active: May 1985 - October 1996
Instruments: Lead Guitar
Occasional instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Slide Guitar, Classical Guitar, Six-String Bass, Talkbox, Banjo, Dobro, Backing Vocals
Ccontributions: all Guns N' Roses releases since Appetite for Destruction to Sympathy for the Devil

Duff McKagan

Active: May 1985 - August 1997
Instruments: Bass, Backing Vocals
Occasional instruments: Acoustic Guitar, Lead Vocals, Percussion, Drums
Ccontributions: all Guns N' Roses releases since Appetite for Destruction to Sympathy for the Devil

Matt Sorum

Active: July 1990 - June 1997
Instruments: Drums, Backing Vocals
Occasional instruments: Percussion
Release contributions: all Guns N' Roses releases since Use Your Illusion I  to Sympathy for the Devil

Gilby Clarke

Active: November 1991 - June 1994
Instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Contributions: The Spaghetti Incident?

Josh Freese

Active: March 1998 - August 1999
Instruments: Drums
Occasional instruments: Percussion
Contributions: Oh My God (1999), Chinese Democracy (2008) – Street of Dreams, There Was a Time, Riad N' the Bedouins and Prostitute only

Paul Tobias

Active: October 1994 - July 2002
Instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals
Occasional instruments: Piano
Contributions: Sympathy for the Devil, Oh My God, Chinese Democracy

Buckethead

Active: March 2000 - March 2004
Instruments: Lead Guitar
Occasional instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar
Contributions: Chinese Democracy

Robin Finck

Active: May 1997 - August 1999, then October 2000–April 2008
Instruments: Lead Guitar
Occasional instruments: Rhythm Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals
Release contributions: Chinese Democracy

Bryan Mantia

Active: October 2000 - October 2006
Instruments: Drums
Contributions: Chinese Democracy