Guns N Roses - The Band You Love, The T-Shirts You'll Want
Without a doubt, one of the most iconic groups to emerge from the 80s metal scene is Guns N Roses. With the fiery combo of Axl, Slash, Duff, Izzy and Steven, Los Angeles (and the world) were seeing something it had never seen before. With their breakout album Lies all the way through Appetite for Destruction and the Use Your Illusion albums, the group persisted in making catchy rock/metal music for the masses. It was a fact that GNR merchandise would sell and sell well.
For the fans of hard rock, young and, well, not so young, band tees are a wardrobe staple anyway. Men are probably the main culprit in sales of Guns N Roses T-shirts, but women absolutely love the boys from the band and will sport the gear as well. Usually they wear the logos on babydoll tees or half ripped shirts, but any way you get it, the gear is cool.
If you love the music of GNR, you can show it to the world with one of these rockin' designs below. Men' s, Women' s, Children's, Vintage and just plain Cool.
In the vein of Axl Rose himself. --
-- Wake up. Time to Buy!
For the fans of hard rock, young and, well, not so young, band tees are a wardrobe staple anyway. Men are probably the main culprit in sales of Guns N Roses T-shirts, but women absolutely love the boys from the band and will sport the gear as well. Usually they wear the logos on babydoll tees or half ripped shirts, but any way you get it, the gear is cool.
If you love the music of GNR, you can show it to the world with one of these rockin' designs below. Men' s, Women' s, Children's, Vintage and just plain Cool.
In the vein of Axl Rose himself. --
-- Wake up. Time to Buy!
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Women Bringing Style and Cuteness to the Guns N Roses T-Shirt
Ladies are some of the most loyal fans in rock, and they deserve a t-shirt that encompasses both their great taste in music AND their great taste in fashion. Babydoll tees and the ripped look tees are numerous in the women's style, but girls can rock the same style shirts that the guys can. There's plenty to choose from and the colors are as varied as the logos and sizes. Even though there's just about nothing a guy likes more than seeing his girl wear one of his shirts, girls do want their own cute styles for going out and for being just as metal as the guys. Maybe even more so.
These shirts are great quality and are easily washable, just in case you have your own Spaghetti Incident (haha). They're fit for comfort, cute and rockin' at the same time, and made for just the ladies. If you've followed the L.A. boys for years or if you are a new fan, you will find something that you like. Have a little Patience while browsing the great selection of merchandise.
Here are some of the most "of-the-moment" styles with the edgy, but flattering look that every rocker chick craves!
These shirts are great quality and are easily washable, just in case you have your own Spaghetti Incident (haha). They're fit for comfort, cute and rockin' at the same time, and made for just the ladies. If you've followed the L.A. boys for years or if you are a new fan, you will find something that you like. Have a little Patience while browsing the great selection of merchandise.
Here are some of the most "of-the-moment" styles with the edgy, but flattering look that every rocker chick craves!
Vintage Style Guns N Roses T-Shirts Bring the Rockin' Times Back
If you are a fan of GNR, or hard rock in general, a vintage shirt is a must-have item. Vintage shirts generally feature rare artwork or the shirts in general are just hard to find. While you usually have to go to specialty type retro stores or shops that sell such items, the cool thing is how all of this can be found in today's online marketplace. This page does the work of rounding up the three hottest looks in the Vintage style and obviously leads to a wealth of many more.
Featuring a more relaxed, "lived in" style, vintage GNR tees are a favorite for a reason! These pieces of clothing are extremely cool looking and can be worn by either guy or girl. One of the most frustrating things about liking a band is that there are so many others that may have the very same shirt you are wearing. With these Vintage styles, the chance that anyone else at your local concert will be sporting the same gear is very much reduced, making you the standout fan who everyone is asking where you got your merch. And you can point them here if you're nice. :)
Featuring a more relaxed, "lived in" style, vintage GNR tees are a favorite for a reason! These pieces of clothing are extremely cool looking and can be worn by either guy or girl. One of the most frustrating things about liking a band is that there are so many others that may have the very same shirt you are wearing. With these Vintage styles, the chance that anyone else at your local concert will be sporting the same gear is very much reduced, making you the standout fan who everyone is asking where you got your merch. And you can point them here if you're nice. :)
Appetite for Destruction - Men's Styles That Bring Back That Welcome to the Jungle Attitude
Even the most casual rock enthusiast is familiar with the classic "Appetite for Destruction" album. I still remember being a teenager and rocking out to that album hardcore for days, especially during the summer months when me and my buddies would climb out onto the roof of his parents' house and bring our boom box (remember them?). Then the old lady down the street would call the cops for a noise complaint and the fun would be over.
A favorite track was My Michelle, which I would call down to the local radio station and try to get them to play to no avail. The most played track on our local station was Welcome to the Jungle, which is featured heavily on a lot of these GNR shirts. Sweet Child O' Mine was another perennial favorite, being adored by fans and MTV. Many of the Appetite for Destruction T-Shirts feature lyrics or references to many of your favorite tunes from the album.
It's fair to say that any GNR fan worth his salt probably needs to own one of these iconic tees. These t-shirts let the world know you've been a fan of hard-hitting GNR music since the beginning!
A favorite track was My Michelle, which I would call down to the local radio station and try to get them to play to no avail. The most played track on our local station was Welcome to the Jungle, which is featured heavily on a lot of these GNR shirts. Sweet Child O' Mine was another perennial favorite, being adored by fans and MTV. Many of the Appetite for Destruction T-Shirts feature lyrics or references to many of your favorite tunes from the album.
It's fair to say that any GNR fan worth his salt probably needs to own one of these iconic tees. These t-shirts let the world know you've been a fan of hard-hitting GNR music since the beginning!
Everyone Can Use a Guns N Roses Hoodie
Look Metal Even in Colder Weather
Guns N Roses Vintage Logo Hooded Sweatshirt - Don't let a little drop in temperature affect your style. Be as metal as you wanna be while building that snowman or that snow fort. Even in the crisp temperatures of Fall, don't let the breezes get you down. You don't have to break out the oversized Eskimo parka or even the ugly Cliff Huxtable sweater just yet. It's possible to wear a hoodie all Winter long and to be perfectly warm...yet cool. This GNR hoodie brings a metal edge to the colder months. With a straightforward design, striking black-and-red color scheme and comfortable, roomy fit, this is the hooded sweatshirt you've needed in your life! The design on this is just crazy, everyone will want one.
You can pair it with a GNR hat and put some Patience on your iPod. Whistle the melody like you know you do in your car when you're alone. Either way, you look a billion times cooler doing that while wearing this hoodie than without. You might not be able to perfect your Axl Rose dance, however, until the Summer months when you can rock the biker shorts and the tuxedo jacket, but that's just life. No one dances like Axl but Axl.
Even If You're Not as Cool as the Guys From Guns N Roses...These T-Shirts Are!
Perhaps you are here because you're looking for something a bit more "on-the-edge" style-wise. If so, these Guns N Roses tees are the epitome of just what the rock n' roll lifestyle is all about. There's nothing boring about these designs! Cool is a very personal thing, but I think fans of any certain band will agree that certain designs and logos are just cool. These are styles that are outside the norm of your everyday tour shirt and are made for either men or women. They could perhaps be included in the Vintage category, but would up here because of their look and design that just made people go, wow, that's pretty cool.
GNR has a history of making cool things, music, images, merchandise and memories. When my kids see me wearing a GNR shirt, I want them to be able to ask what cool shirt it is that I'm wearing, and then be able to introduce them to a band that's near and dear to not only my heart, but yours as well. I want to be able to pass on the GNR legacy that I know and to be able to share the music that we all partied to, or hung out to, or kissed a girl to. I want to be able to share in those iconic logos and images. I want to pass on some of these incredibly memorable tees and know that part of music history is right there for the world to see. These aren't just shirts. They're memories.
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GNR has a history of making cool things, music, images, merchandise and memories. When my kids see me wearing a GNR shirt, I want them to be able to ask what cool shirt it is that I'm wearing, and then be able to introduce them to a band that's near and dear to not only my heart, but yours as well. I want to be able to pass on the GNR legacy that I know and to be able to share the music that we all partied to, or hung out to, or kissed a girl to. I want to be able to share in those iconic logos and images. I want to pass on some of these incredibly memorable tees and know that part of music history is right there for the world to see. These aren't just shirts. They're memories.
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