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a masterpiece rough color pencil sketch of a 1980s fever dream, with a hair metal band hanging out in a dimly lit bar, the lead singer having shoulder length red-ish blonde hair and wearing a red bandana, a tight white t-shirt, and black leather pants, standing next to a strong young black man with a flat top haircut, who is dancing on top of a wooden table, wearing a bright teal sweater and skin tight stone washed jeans, with vibrant pencil marks and visible paper texture, the scene is filled with energetic lines and bold colors, capturing the essence of a lively night in the 1980s music scene.

22 September 2012

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Reminiscing With The Roadie: Axl Rose

Reminiscing With The Roadie: Axl Rose

Reminiscing With The Roadie: Axl Rose

Did I ever tell you 'bout the time I met Axl Rose? Haha, that son of bitch is a few Mexicans short of a chalupa, if you know what I mean- weeohhh, complete wild man! He once had this chick up on the table dancin', she was shakin' her ass and everyone was hootin' and hollerin'- haha, never seen acid washed jeans so tight. All I could think of was Theo Huxtable, not many men have an ass like that. I'm not gay or anything, I just appreciate a good pair of jeans…

a masterpiece rough color pencil sketch of a 1980s fever dream, with a hair metal band hanging out in a dimly lit bar, the lead singer having shoulder length red-ish blonde hair and wearing a red bandana, a tight white t-shirt, and black leather pants, standing next to a strong young black man with a flat top haircut, who is dancing on top of a wooden table, wearing a bright teal sweater and skin tight stone washed jeans, with vibrant pencil marks and visible paper texture, the scene is filled with energetic lines and bold colors, capturing the essence of a lively night in the 1980s music scene.

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