Born: Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1965
Years Active: 1998-2008
Member of: Guns N' Roses
Influenced by: Eric Clapton, Johnny Thunders, Joe Perry, Jimi Hendrix, Glen Buxton, Johnny Ramone, Jimmy Page, Rick Nielsen, Ted Nugent, The Rolling Stones, James Williamson, Bo Diddley, Agnus Young, Brian May, Angus Young, Eddie Hazel, Paul Kossoff, Jeff Beck, Alice Cooper, Mick Ralphs, Led Zeppelin, Ron Asheton, Keith Richards, Aerosmith, Marc Bolan, Mick Ronson, Steve Jones
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: As the lead guitarist for Guns N' Roses, Slash established himself as one of hard rock's finest and most soulful soloists ...
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03/20/09
Shooter Jennings Shot Down Velvet Revolver "They've asked me twice, dude," the country r...
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01/15/09
Slash Battling Lily Tomlin Over Zoo Elephant Slash is duking it out with actress Lily To...
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12/12/08
Axl Rose Breaks His Silence Seventeen years in the making and at least $13 million spent...
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11/26/08
Velvet Revolver Aim to Sound Like Guns N' Roses, Sorta With 'Chinese Democracy' finally ...
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10/27/08
Slash Tips His Hat to Les Paul As more people than ever have decided to dress up as Slas...
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06/11/08
Slash Working on Solo Album, Not Waiting on Velvet Revolver While media and fans keep sp...
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05/18/08
Steven Tyler Helps Slash, Alice Cooper Rock for Sobriety Put variations of Aerosmith , C...
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05/13/08
Steven Tyler Helps Slash, Alice Cooper Rock for Sobriety Put variations of Aerosmith , C...
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05/12/08
Steven Tyler Helps Slash, Alice Cooper Rock for Sobriety Put variations of Aerosmith , C...
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04/03/08
Scott Weiland Booted From Velvet Revolver Velvet Revolver gave singer Scott Weiland the ...
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04/02/08
Scott Weiland Booted From Velvet Revolver Velvet Revolver gave singer Scott Weiland the ...
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03/27/08
Axl Rose Responds to Dr. Pepper Offer Axl Rose has responded to Dr. Pepper's generous of...
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07/04/09
Stars Come Out For Slash Ozzy Osbourne and Ron Wood joined him onstage.
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06/26/09
Janet Jackson, Kanye West, Slash Remember Michael Jackson In the 24 hours since news bro...
MTV
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06/26/09
Michael Jackson And Slash Tear Up '95 VMAs, In MJ's Top MTV Moments his biggest hits, in...
VH1
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06/09/09
Slash’s Mother Dies The famous guitarist's mother dies after a long battle.
TheCelebrityCafe.com
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06/01/09
Slash And Izzy Reunite Former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash has confirmed that former ba...
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05/07/09
Reality Check: Allison Iraheta Is Sent Back to School Allison Iraheta, the 17-year-old ...
FOX News Channel
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05/06/09
American Idol sends the last lady home American Idol just did Allison Iraheta an incredi...
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg FL
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05/06/09
Allison Iraheta's out on 'American Idol' The feisty 16-year-old from Los Angeles with Ja...
New York Daily News - New York NY
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04/17/09
Slash's Next CD to be KICK ASS Current Velvet Revolver and former Guns N' Roses guitaris...
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04/02/09
Alice Cooper - "Hey Stoopid" (Sound Affects) I don't know, maybe it's nostalgia but I ca...
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03/22/09
Buckcherry makes a big-bucks comeback When it blasted out of Los Angeles more than 13 ye...
Lexington Herald-Leader - Lexington KY
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03/21/09
Tesla's Dave Rude still has passion for his side project Dave Rude's story is almost too...
Contra Costa Times - Walnut Creek CA
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03/20/09
Shooter Jennings Shot Down Velvet Revolver "They've asked me twice, dude," the country r...
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03/10/09
Parker: Ritchie Slashes image One of Denver's most beloved benefactors and businessmen, ...
The Denver Post - Denver CO
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02/27/09
Axl Rose Talks GNR Tour, New Songs, Slash In the past nine years Guns N' Roses mastermin...
Spin.com
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02/27/09
Axl Rose says Slash is "a cancer" The handful of optimistic Guns N' Roses fans still hol...
MSNBC
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02/26/09
Play Poker with Metallica's Hammett, Slash, Anthrax's Ian and More! Anthrax guitarist an...
Spin.com
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02/13/09
Velvet Revolver Close To Naming New Singer? Rockers Velvet Revolver are close to finding...
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02/06/09
Axl Rose Lashes Out in First Major Interview in Forever The last time Axl Rose participa...
Pitchfork Media
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02/05/09
Best Software Moves IPhone Closer to Game Device: Seth Porges Of the hundreds of games o...
Bloomberg.com
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01/30/09
Cher Joins Elephant Battle Pop superstar Cher has joined the fight to relocate Los Angel...
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01/24/09
2 detained in plot to extort Travolta NASSAU, Bahamas — Authorities in the Bahamas have ...
The Honolulu Advertiser - Honolulu HI
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01/23/09
Slash wins round in lawsuit over house LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A judge says Slash and his wi...
Journal News - White Plains NY
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01/23/09
Some friendly advice for Axl Rose OK, yes, I may have made some jokes at your expense wi...
The Arizona Republic - Phoenix AZ
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01/15/09
Slash Battling Lily Tomlin Over Zoo Elephant Slash is duking it out with actress Lily To...
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01/04/09
REEL NEWS Well into "The Wrestler," Marisa Tomei's character Cassidy sums up the general...
The Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne IN
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01/04/09
Briefs The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will get to keep historic instruments f...
The Journal Gazette - Fort Wayne IN
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01/02/09
Slash Mourns Loss Of Musical Prodigy And Friend Heath Sammons Sammons, an aspiring perfo...
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01/01/09
Aspiring musician with cancer loses struggle at age 20 The aspiring musician and songwri...
Herald-Tribune - Sarasota FL
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12/28/08
Comebacks: AC/DC, Mickey Rourke are back GUNS N' ROSES: After spending oodles of money a...
The Blade - Toledo OH
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07/04/09
Stars Come Out For Slash Ozzy Osbourne and Ron Wood joined him onstage.
Starpulse News Blog
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05/07/09
Lambert, Allen, Gokey Advance on ?American Idol? as Iraheta Exits But the spunky, raw-vo...
Rock and Roll Daily
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03/20/09
Shooter Jennings Shot Down Velvet Revolver "They've asked me twice, dude," the country r...
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03/11/09
Velvet Revolver Deny Canadian Singer Is Group’s New Frontman Prior is just the latest in...
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02/27/09
Van Halen, KISS, Velvet Revolver Donate Signed Instruments To Help Leukemia-Stricken Officer
Rock and Roll Daily
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02/27/09
Axl Rose Types "Get In The Ring" Into AOL's Keyword Box [Working 'with' The Press] Anoth...
Idolator
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02/27/09
Axl Rose: 'Slash Is A Cancer' Axl Rose has slammed his former Guns N' Roses bandmate Sla...
Starpulse News Blog
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02/13/09
Velvet Revolver Close To Naming New Singer? Rockers Velvet Revolver are close to finding...
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02/13/09
Five People Who Are Probably Not The New Lead Singer Of Velvet Revolver [Replacements] W...
Idolator
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02/06/09
Axl Rose Gives First “Chinese Democracy” Interview, Says He’ll Never Reunite With Slash
Rock and Roll Daily
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01/30/09
Cher Joins Elephant Battle Pop superstar Cher has joined the fight to relocate Los Angel...
Starpulse News Blog
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01/25/09
Slash sues over parking, parties Slash is suing his real estate broker because he couldn...
The Word
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01/24/09
Slash Wins Round In Lawsuit Over House LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge says Slash and his wif...
Starpulse News Blog
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01/15/09
Slash Battling Lily Tomlin Over Zoo Elephant Slash is duking it out with actress Lily To...
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01/02/09
Slash Mourns Loss Of Musical Prodigy And Friend Heath Sammons Sammons, an aspiring perfo...
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12/19/08
No. 35: Velvet Revolver Brings The Drama [80 '08 (And Heartbreak)] If only as many peopl...
Idolator
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12/15/08
Axl Rose talks rumors, new album and other news So let's start here… the whole Axl would...
The Concert Blog
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12/15/08
Did Axl Rose Swindle Guns n’ Roses and Steal Slash’s Song? A Guide to Rose’s Online Rants
Rock and Roll Daily
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12/12/08
Axl Rose Breaks His Silence Seventeen years in the making and at least $13 million spent...
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11/26/08
Velvet Revolver Aim to Sound Like Guns N' Roses, Sorta With 'Chinese Democracy' finally ...
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11/25/08
Guns N' Roses Archives: Guns N' Roses View news from: All | L.A. Times Only July 200...
Styles & Scenes
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11/25/08
Prince says no on gay rights. Guns N' Roses' Slash says yes? The uber-androgyne, sequin-...
Styles & Scenes
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11/25/08
Duff McKagan: 'Velvet Revolver Struggling To Find A Singer' Velvet Revolver star Duff Mc...
Starpulse News Blog
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11/25/08
Velvet Revolver Leaves Record Label In an eerie reversal of fortune, it is now better to...
ArtsBeat - The New York Times
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11/25/08
Slash Mum On Chinese Democracy; Solo Record Will Involve Fergie As we trudged through Ch...
The Culture Czar
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11/25/08
Chinese Democracy: Can We Admit It’s Good? THE KNIVES HAVE BEEN OUT for the best part of...
Mojo
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11/24/08
New Album Releases 11/25/08: Guns N' Roses, Kanye West, The Killers, Scott Weiland, Jeff Beck, Coldplay, Hall & Oates, Ludacris, Cynic & More
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11/23/08
Few gems amid Guns N’ Roses’ bloated ‘Chinese Democracy’ Guns N' Roses, Chinese Democrac...
Soundcheck - OCRegister.com
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11/21/08
"Democracy" Brings Free Dr Pepper (CBS/AP) Dr Pepper is making good on its promise of fr...
TheShowBuzz
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11/21/08
News Ticker: Bronx Mowgli Wentz, Bruce Springsteen, Velvet Revolver Fall Out Boy's Pete ...
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