34 years ago, “November Rain” erupted as a true global phenomenon and forever changed the way you understand rock ballads. With its epic structure, orchestral arrangements and drama-laden interpretation, Guns N’ Roses took the format to a cinematic dimension rarely seen in the 90s mainstream. It wasn’t just an extended song: it was an ambitious artistic statement that broke the rules of radio and hard rock itself….
In 1991, at a time when flannel shirts and stripped-down angst were beginning to dominate the airwaves, one band dared to go bigger. Much bigger. […]
