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Duff McKagan

Michael Andrew "Duff" McKagan (born February 5, 1964) is an American musician. He was the bassist of hard rock band Guns N' Roses for twelve years, with whom he achieved worldwide success in the late 1980s and early 1990s. McKagan rejoined the band in 2016, following their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Occupation
Musician
Also known as
Duff "Rose" McKagan
Born
Michael Andrew McKagan (1964-02-05) February 5, 1964 (age 62) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Formerly of
Velvet Revolver · Hollywood Vampires · Neurotic Outsiders · Loaded · 10 Minute Warning
Genres
Hard rock, punk rock, heavy metal, blues rock, glam metal, punk blues
Instruments
Bass guitar · vocals

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Duff McKagan

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Duff McKagan

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related to External links · 12
Duff McKagan → Archived January, Duff McKagan's, ESPN, Fact, Fiction, June, Loudwire, The Moth, Video, Wayback Machine, What We Live For, Wikipedia
Formerly of · 11
Duff McKagan → 10 Minute Warning, Fastbacks, Hollywood Vampires, Jane's Addiction, Loaded, Neurotic Outsiders, The Fartz, The Gentlemen, The Living, Velvet Revolver, Walking Papers
Instruments · 2
Duff McKagan → Bass guitar, vocals
Also known as · 1
Duff McKagan → Duff "Rose" McKagan
Born · 1
Duff McKagan → Michael Andrew McKagan (1964-02-05) February 5, 1964 (age 62) Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Genres · 1
Duff McKagan → Hard rock, punk rock, heavy metal, blues rock, glam metal, punk blues
Member of · 1
Duff McKagan → Guns N' Roses
Occupation · 1
Duff McKagan → Musician
Website · 1
Duff McKagan → duffmckagan.com
Years active · 1
Duff McKagan → 1979–present

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Duff McKaganFormerly ofHollywood Vampires1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofNeurotic Outsiders1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofLoaded1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly of10 Minute Warning1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofThe Fartz1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofFastbacks1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofThe Gentlemen1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofJane's Addiction1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofWalking Papers1.00infobox
Duff McKaganFormerly ofThe Living1.00infobox
Duff McKaganGenresHard rock, punk rock, heavy metal, blues rock, glam metal, punk blues1.00infobox
Duff McKaganInstrumentsBass guitar1.00infobox
Duff McKaganInstrumentsvocals1.00infobox
Duff McKaganMember ofGuns N' Roses1.00infobox
Duff McKaganOccupationMusician1.00infobox
Duff McKaganWebsiteduffmckagan.com1.00infobox
Duff McKaganYears active1979–present1.00infobox

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