Watch You Bleed - by Stephen Davis (Paperback)

About the Book

From a "New York Times"-bestselling author comes the complete story of Guns N' Roses--from their drug-fueled blast-off in the 1980s to their 2008 release of "Chinese Democracy." Two 8-page b&w photo inserts.

Book Synopsis

The New York Times bestselling epic tale of the last great rock band

From the bestselling author of Hammer of the Gods comes the complete story of Guns N? Roses ? from their drug-fueled blastoff in the 80s to the turbulent life of legendary singer Axl Rose, and his fifteen-year, multimillion dollar quest to make the perfect hard rock album.

Riotous world tours. Drug-induced rampages. One hundred millions albums sold. In his sixth major rock biography, Stephen Davis details the riveting story of the last great rock band. Watch You Bleed documents the life of every band member, including the improbable story of W. Axl Rose. Davis brilliantly captures the Guns? raw power ? from the gutters of Sunset Strip to the biggest stadiums on the planet. Based on exclusive interviews, private archives, and packed with stunning revelations, Watch You Bleed is the savage, definitive, and highly unauthorized story of Guns N? Roses. For the first time, millions of fans will learn the whole truth about this legendary band.

Review Quotes

?Rampant rockin? sex ? a lurid tell-all.?
-- "New York Post"

?The gold standard of rock biographers.?
-- "Boston Globe"

?Stephen Davis ? America's rock biographer.?
-- "ABC News.com"

?Five stars! Stephen Davis's real coup is to show how Guns could be electrifying one moment and spectacularly stupid the next. You might not like Axl Rose upon finishing the book, but you may understand him better.?
? "Mojo"





"Rampant rockin' sex ... a lurid tell-all."
-- "New York Post"

"The gold standard of rock biographers."
-- "Boston Globe"

"Stephen Davis - America's rock biographer."
-- "ABC News.com"

"Five stars! Stephen Davis's real coup is to show how Guns could be electrifying one moment and spectacularly stupid the next. You might not like Axl Rose upon finishing the book, but you may understand him better."
- "Mojo"

About the Author

Stephen Davis's many acclaimed books include the Rolling Stones history Old Gods Almost Dead as well as the New York Times bestsellers Walk This Way (with Aerosmith), Fleetwood (with Mick Fleetwood), and the Led Zeppelin history Hammer of the Gods.