Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 6 hours 51 minutes
In this episode we talk with Guns N' Roses drummer Steven Adler who joined the band in 1985 and can be heard on Appetite for Destruction & GN’R Lies. Steven toured the world with the band before leaving in 1990.
In this episode we talk with Danny Biral, GNR friend, roadie, and driver for the infamous Hell Tour; a perilous journey to Seattle that forever changed the fate of Guns N’ Roses.
In this episode, we talk with Marc Canter who witnessed this pivotal moment for Guns N' Roses and captured on film and cassette tape; when Axl, Izzy, Duff, Slash and Steven first stepped on stage together as the Appetite lineup and changed rock n' roll forever.
In this episode we talk with Rob Gardner, the original drummer for Guns N' Roses. This episode also includes the recording from Guns' N Roses' first ever radio appearance.
We got The First 50 Gigs team together to recap the first five episodes of the First 50 Gigs and the Appetite lineup origin story. In this episode, Marc Canter, Jason Porath, and host Mina McNair fill in the gaps as we spin our way through the incestuous revolving doors of bands and musicians that ultimately led to Guns N' Roses...
Steve Darrow would be the only member of the original New Hollywood Rose not to reunite as the Appetite lineup of Guns N’ Roses.
Chris Weber discusses the timeline from 1983 to mid-1984 and chronicles the bands A.X.L, Rose and Hollywood Rose
Domenic Priore provides an exhaustive account of the decades leading up to the Metal scene in the 1980s after the electrification of rock n’ roll revitalized the clubs and established Hollywood as the new center of rock n’ roll, shifting the cultural gravity from New York to Los Angeles.
Author and historian Laurie Jacobson is our guest for Part 1 and takes us from the early 1900s to 1965.
In this first episode, Marc and Adam Greenberg go back to Tidus Sloan and Roadcrew. Includes the first-ever audio recordings of Slash.