Guns N' Roses formed in Nevada.
 In December, the Tracii Guns version of the band's dressing room was robbed during a show at McGuffy's in Dayton, Ohio
 Guns (20022012) ====Despite the departure of Guns, the group continued and toured in support of Waking the Dead with the lineup, in 2003, consisting of Lewis, Riley, Hamilton, former guitarist Brent Muscat and new guitarist Keri Kelli (formerly of Big Bang Babies and Slash's Snakepit)

