2012 release from the former Guns "n" Roses drummer. Songs like "Alive" and "Stardog" are sure to fill the void and satisfy longtime fans. In June 1985, Steven Adler joined Guns N" Roses, which was newly founded by Axl Rose and Izzy Stradlin. It was during this period that the band wrote what would turn out to be the biggest hard rock album of all time, including the smash hit songs and videos "Welcome to the Jungle", "Sweet Child of Mine" and "Paradise City". In July 1987, Guns N" Roses released its debut album, Appetite for Destruction, which to date has sold over 28 million copies worldwide, 18 million of which in the United States, making it the best-selling debut album of all time in the US.