Current members 2018 Axl Rose – lead vocals, piano, percussion (1985–present) Duff McKagan – bass, backing vocals, occasional lead vocals (1985–1997, 2016–present) Slash – lead and rhythm guitars, backing vocals (1985–1996, 2016–present) Dizzy Reed – keyboards, piano, backing vocals, percussion (1990–present) Richard Fortus – rhythm and lead guitars, backing vocals (2002–present) Frank Ferrer – drums, percussion (2006–present) Melissa Reese – synthesizers, keyboards, backing vocals, sub-bass, programming (2016–present)
