Guns n' Roses Concert Poster Vexes Vegas Official

Is the following poster promoting a Hard Rock Hotel and Casino concert residency by LA’s Guns n’ Roses offensive? Even though the illustration has been toned down from the long-ago first album source artwork?

Some Vegas residents and officials seem to think so. Per a report by Las Vegas Sun executive editor Tom Gorman, Clark County Commissioner Mary Beth Scow says she now regrets approving the temporary renaming of city street Paradise Road to Paradise City Road in honor of the band’s stint at The Joint, which runs October 31 through November 21.

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