From childhood trauma to rock legend: How pain fueled a superstar’s rise

He grew up in a small, restrictive Indiana town, yet somehow went on to become the world-famous frontman of one of rock history’s most iconic and volatile bands. The journey of W. Axl Rose is almost unbelievable, especially considering the closed-off, traumatic world from which he emerged.

As a young boy, he was raised under intensely strict religious dogma—taught that …

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