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text_A: L.A. Guns continued without one of their founding members.
text_B: L.A. Guns are an American hard rock band from Los Angeles , California , formed in 1983 .. Los Angeles. Los Angeles. California. California. hard rock. hard rock. L.A. Guns. L.A. Guns ( album ). As of 2014 , the lineup consists of Phil Lewis -LRB- lead vocals , rhythm guitar -RRB- , Steve Riley -LRB- drums , percussion , backing vocals -RRB- , Kenny Kweens -LRB- bass guitar , backing vocals -RRB- , and Michael Grant -LRB- lead guitar , backing vocals -RRB- .. Phil Lewis. Phil Lewis. Steve Riley. Steve Riley ( drummer ). Kenny Kweens. Kenny Kweens. Michael Grant. Endeverafter. The first incarnation of the group was formed by Tracii Guns in 1983 and merged with fellow Los Angeles group Hollywood Rose to form Guns N ' Roses in 1984 .. Los Angeles. Los Angeles. Hollywood Rose. Hollywood Rose. Tracii Guns. Tracii Guns. In 1985 , the group was reformed by Guns and singer Paul Black adding Mick Cripps and Nickey Alexander .. Paul Black. Paul Black. Mick Cripps. Mick Cripps. Nickey Alexander. Nickey Alexander. Black would soon be replaced by former Girl singer Phil Lewis while former Faster Pussycat bassist Kelly Nickels was added to the group .. Girl. Girl ( band ). Phil Lewis. Phil Lewis. Faster Pussycat. Faster Pussycat. Kelly Nickels. Kelly Nickels. Later , Alexander would be replaced by former W.A.S.P. drummer Steve Riley with this being known as the `` classic lineup '' of L.A. Guns .. Steve Riley. Steve Riley ( drummer ). L.A. Guns. L.A. Guns ( album ). They achieved moderate chart success in the late 1980s and early 1990s .. However , the group went through numerous lineup changes -LRB- with Riley being the most consistent member -RRB- and failed to regain mainstream attention .. numerous lineup changes. L.A. Guns band members. The `` classic lineup '' of the group would reunite in 1999 and began recording new material .. However , the group continued to change lineups and Guns eventually left to form the hard rock supergroup Brides of Destruction with Nikki Sixx of Motley Crue in 2002 .. Motley Crue. Motley Crue. Brides of Destruction. Brides of Destruction. hard rock. hard rock. supergroup. Supergroup ( music ). Nikki Sixx. Nikki Sixx. L.A. Guns continued without Guns , bringing in guitarist Stacey Blades , however , following his decision to put Brides of Destruction on hiatus in 2006 , Guns formed The Tracii Guns Band .. Brides of Destruction. Brides of Destruction. Tracii Guns. Tracii Guns. Stacey Blades. Stacey Blades. L.A. Guns. L.A. Guns ( album ). The group 's lineup consisted of former L.A. Guns members Black , Alexander as well as Jeremy Guns -LRB- though the lineup would eventually change -RRB- , with the group eventually changing their name to L.A. Guns .. Jeremy Guns. Jeremy Guns. L.A. Guns. L.A. Guns ( album ). Both groups continued to record and tour under the L.A. Guns moniker until 2012 , when the Tracii Guns led version of the group disbanded .. Tracii Guns. Tracii Guns. L.A. Guns. L.A. Guns ( album ). To date , L.A. Guns has released ten studio albums -- L.A. Guns -LRB- 1988 -RRB- ; Cocked & Loaded -LRB- 1989 -RRB- ; Hollywood Vampires -LRB- 1991 -RRB- ; Vicious Circle -LRB- 1995 -RRB- ; American Hardcore -LRB- 1996 -RRB- ; Shrinking Violet -LRB- 1999 -RRB- ; Man in the Moon -LRB- 2001 -RRB- ; Waking the Dead -LRB- 2002 -RRB- ; Tales from the Strip -LRB- 2005 -RRB- ; and Hollywood Forever -LRB- 2012 -RRB- , two extended plays -- Cuts -LRB- 1992 -RRB- ; Wasted -LRB- 1998 -RRB- as well as a number of live and compilation albums .. L.A. Guns. L.A. Guns ( album ). Cocked & Loaded. Cocked & Loaded. Hollywood Vampires. Hollywood Vampires ( L.A. Guns album ). Vicious Circle. Vicious Circle ( L.A. Guns album ). American Hardcore. American Hardcore. Shrinking Violet. Shrinking Violet ( album ). Man in the Moon. Man in the Moon ( L.A. Guns album ). Waking the Dead. Waking the Dead ( album ). Tales from the Strip. Tales from the Strip. Hollywood Forever. Hollywood Forever ( album ). Wasted. Wasted ( L.A. Guns EP ). live. Live album. compilation. Compilation album
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