Duff McKagan
Musician and bassist for Guns N' Roses
Born
February 5th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1964, this musician gained prominence as the bassist for the rock band Guns N' Roses during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The band released their groundbreaking album, 'Appetite for Destruction', which sold millions of copies and produced multiple hit singles. Apart from his work with Guns N' Roses, he formed the supergroup Velvet Revolver and pursued a successful solo career, releasing several albums. He also engaged in writing, authoring books that delve into his experiences in rock music and personal struggles. His varied career includes roles in different genres and collaborations with numerous artists.
Played bass for Guns N' Roses
Contributed to the album 'Appetite for Destruction'
Co-founder of Velvet Revolver
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