Guns N' Roses
Appetite For Destruction | 1986 Sound City Session
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

2018 3LP Remastered, Special Edition in tri-fold. Very strong VG++ vinyl & cover. The "Appetite for Destruction | 1986 Sound City Session" is a compelling glimpse into the raw and unrefined energy of Guns N' Roses before they skyrocketed to fame. Recorded at the legendary Sound City Studios, this session captures the early synergy between band members Axl Rose, Slash, Izzy Stradlin, Duff McKagan, and Steven Adler. Known for its gritty, authentic sound, Sound City Studios was the perfect backdrop for the band’s burgeoning hard rock and heavy metal fusion. Fans will find the embryonic versions of tracks that would later be polished for their debut album "Appetite for Destruction," released in July 1987. This session highlights the band’s raw talent and chemistry, showcasing tracks like "Welcome to the Jungle," "Rocket Queen," and "Paradise City" with a freshness and intensity that history would soon polish. These recordings provide a fascinating insight into the band's creative process, revealing the foundational elements of what would become an era-defining album. For enthusiasts and collectors, the 1986 Sound City Session is more than just a precursor; it's a testament to the unvarnished artistry and rebellious spirit that defined Guns N' Roses and left an indelible mark on rock history.