“He was a good-natured guy. He was never malicious, he never tried to fuck people around, he was just happy playing his drums. In some ways he’s a little naive, I guess.”
Guns N Roses just isn’t Axl and Slash. The majority of people seem to only recognize (or only seem to care only about) Axl and Slash. I love those two and I know they’re the two most popular even back on the day as Duff commented on it in a interview in the 90s, but Guns N Roses just isn’t those two. Duff, Izzy and Steven also contributed to the success of GNR.
“Obviously we still had to work other jobs. Steven was the only one of us who was not working.
He had been kicked out of his house when he was twelve and learned early how to make his way on the streets.
But he was completely unselfish. If he scrounged up the money for a hamburger or a bag of Cheetos, he would share it with me or any of the other guys - no matter how hungry he was.”