List of Guns N' Roses awards

This is a list of awards received by Guns N' Roses.

Awards

*Sweet Child o' Mine Won Best New Video By Best New Artist On The Billboard Awards In
*MTV Guide Ranked Sweet Child o' Mine #6 On The Best Videos Ever Made
*1988 – Guns N' Roses received the "Best New Artist" award at the MTV Video Music Awards, for their single "Welcome to the Jungle".cite web
url = http://www.geocities.com/mtv_vma/index.html
title = MTV Video Music Award Winners |accessdate = 2007-07-03]
* 1988 – "Sweet Child o' Mine" ranked #35 "Rolling Stone" magazine's list of "40 Songs That Changed The World".cite web|url=http://www.fiql.com/playlists/40_songs_that_changed_the_world/|title=FIQL Playlist - 40 Songs That Changed The World|accessdate=2007-07-27|date=2007-06-23] It was also ranked #3 on "Blender"'s list of "The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born".cite web|url=http://www.blender.com/guide/articles.aspx?ID=1776|title=Blender: The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born - Page 2-4|publisher="Blender"|accessdate=2007-08-05|date=October 2005]
*1989 – Guns N' Roses received the American Music Awards award for "Favorite Pop/Rock Single", for their single "Sweet Child o' Mine".cite web
url = http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1989/amas.htm
title = Rock On The Net: 16th Annual American Music Awards archive |accessdate = 2007-07-03]
*1989 – Best Heavy Metal Video – MTV Video Music Awards ("Sweet Child o' Mine")
*1990 – "Appetite for Destruction" was ranked at #27 on "Rolling Stone" magazine's "The 100 Greatest Albums of the 80s".Cite web|url=http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/rstone.html|title=Rolling Stone Lists - THE 100 GREATEST ALBUMS OF THE 80s|publisher=www.rocklistmusic.co.uk|date=2006-12-17|accessdate=2007-08-05]
*1990 – Guns N' Roses received the American Music Awards award for "Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist" award.cite web|url=http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1990/amas.htm|title=Rock On The Net: 17th American Music Awards|publisher="Rock On The Net"]
*1990 – Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Album – American Music Awards ("Appetite for Destruction")cite web
url = http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1990/amas.htm
title = Rock On The Net: 17th American Music Awards archive |accessdate = 2007-07-10|publisher="Rock On The Net"]
*1992 – Favorite Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist – American Music Awardscite web
url = http://www.rockonthenet.com/archive/1992/amas.htm
title = Rock On The Net: 19th American Music Awards archive |accessdate = 2007-07-03]
*1992 – Video Vanguard – MTV Video Music Awardscite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0308527/combined|title=MTV Video Music Awards 1992|publisher=IMDb]
*1992 – Best Cinematography – MTV Video Music Awards ("November Rain")
*1993 – Best Selling Hard Rock Artist – World Music AwardsCite web|url=http://www.rockonthenet.com/artists-g/gunsnroses_main.htm|title=Rock On The Net: Guns N' Roses artist page|publisher="Rock On The Net"]
*2001 – "Appetite for Destruction" ranked as one of "Q" magazine's list of "50 Heaviest Albums of All Time".Cite web
url = http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/qlistspage2.html#50%20Heaviest
title = 50 Heaviest Albums of All Time
accessdate = 2007-07-03|publisher=Rock List Music|date=2006-08-09|publisher="Rock List Music", lists originally published by "Q"]
*2002 – Guns N' Roses ranked #18 on "Q" magazine's list of "50 Bands You Must See Before You Die".cite web
url = http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/qlistspage2.html#Die%E2%80%A6
title = 50 Bands You Must See Before You die
accessdate = 2007-07-03]
*2003 – "Appetite for Destruction" ranked #61 on "Rolling Stone" magazine's list of "500 Greatest Albums of All Time".Cite web
url = http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5938174/the_rs_500_greatest_albums_of_all_time/
title = Rolling Stone: The RS 500 Greatest Albums of All Time
date = 2003-11-18 |accessdate = 2007-07-03
publisher = "Rolling Stone" magazine]
*2004 – Guns N' Roses ranked #92 on "Rolling Stone" magazine's list of "100 Greatest Artists of All Time".cite web
url = http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/7235505/the_immortals
title = Rolling Stone: The Immortals
date = 2005-04-07 |accessdate = 2007-07-03
publisher = "Rolling Stone" magazine]
*2005 – "Welcome to the Jungle" was ranked at #2 on VH1's list of "Greatest Metal Songs of All Time".
* Music television channel "VH1" ranked Guns N' Roses as #9 on their list of "Greatest Artists of Hard Rock".cite web
url = http://www.vh1.com/shows/dyn/the_greatest/62188/episode.jhtml
title = VH1.com: The Greatest: 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock
accessdate = 2007-07-03 |publisher = "VH1"]
* "November Rain" was ranked #6 on Guitar World's list of "100 Greatest Guitar Solos", along with "Sweet Child o' Mine" ranking #36.cite web
url = http://guitar.about.com/library/bl100greatestc.htm |title = 100 Greatest Guitar Solos|accessdate=2007-07-20|publisher=About.com]
* Paradise city ranked #453 on Rolling Stones' "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time".

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