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List of Famous Hard Rock Singers

Author

Sarah Oconnor

Updated on January 17, 2026

Birthdate: February 6, 1962

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Lafayette, Indiana, United States

Rock and Roll Hall of Famer W. Axl Rose, being true to his rebel spirit, fled to Los Angeles on a bus at 17, before he co-founded the legendary hard rock band Guns N' Roses. Working as the lead vocalist/lyricist of the band, he soon became a global sex symbol.