Photos: Axl Rose through the years

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The lead singer of Guns and Roses has changed through the years, but Axl Rose is still rocking venues.

(L-R) Steve Darrow, Axl Rose, Steven Adler (behind the drums) and Slash of the rock group 'Hollywood Rose' perform at the Madame Wong's East on June 28, 1984 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Marc S Canter/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

Singer Axl Rose of the rock group 'Guns n' Roses' poses for a portrait in October 1985 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jack Lue/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

(L-R) Axl Rose and Slash of the rock band 'Guns n' Roses' perform onstage at a UCLA frat party where they played 'Welcome To The Jungle' for the second time for 30 bucks and some beer on July 21, 1985 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Marc S Canter/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

British musician Mick Jagger (right) of the Rolling Stones performs on stage with American musician Axl Rose during the band's 'Steel Wheels' tour, late 1989. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images)

Designer Donatella Versace (L) and musician Axl Rose greet each other during the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style awards held at Beverly Hills City Hall on February 8, 2007 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)

Singer Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses performs at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino December 30, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Singer Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses performs at the Hollywood Palladium on March 9, 2012 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Singer Axl Rose (L) and actor Nicolas Cage speak onstage at the 2014 Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia on April 23, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)

LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 21: Singer Axl Rose of Guns N' Roses performs at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino during the opening night of the band's second residency, "Guns N' Roses - An Evening of Destruction. No Trickery!" on May 21, 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 14: Singer Axl Rose of AC/DC performs during the AC/DC Rock Or Bust Tour at Madison Square Garden on September 14, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

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(L-R) Steve Darrow, Axl Rose, Steven Adler (behind the drums) and Slash of the rock group 'Hollywood Rose' perform at the Madame Wong's East on June 28, 1984 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Marc S Canter/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)

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