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Order Number	00121771
Title	Guns N' Roses, nominated for MTV video award
Photographer	Ramsess, Akili-Casundria.
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	HE box Musical Groups--Gun N' Roses
Date	1988
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Notes	Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph included in the Exhibit: From Pop to the Pit, The LAPL Photo Collection Celebrates the L.A. Music Scene, 1978-1989.
Historical Data	The constant presence of Guns N' Roses on the Hollywood club scene led to their contract with Geffen Records. Their album "Appetite For Destruction" topped the Billboard charts and became the best selling record in Geffen's history.
Description	First photograph caption dated July 13, 1988 reads, "Rock group Guns N' Roses is one of the 1988 MTV's music video awards finalists." Shown are Slash, Duff McKagan, Axl Rose and Izzy Stradlin.; Second photograph caption dated April 30, 1989 reads, "'I don't have anything against people coming here from another country,' says Axl Rose, the lead singer for Guns N' Roses."; Third photograph caption dated October 29, 1989 reads, "Controversy: Axl Rose, lead singer of Guns N' Roses, threw a very public tantrum last week when the band opened for the Stones at the Coliseum. He's also come under fire for using derogatory epithets in his songs."
Subject	Slash--(Musician). Rose, Axl,--1962- McKagan, Duff. Stradlin, Izzy. Guns n' Roses (Musical group). MTV Networks. Rock groups--United States. Guitarists--United States. Bass guitarists--United States. Singers--United States. Drummers (Musicians)--United States. Rock musicians--United States. Microphones. Men--California--Los Angeles. Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection