Born: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, En, 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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Spinner.com: England-born, L.A.-raised guitar god Slash realized his fate in a single moment: holding his grandmother's discarded single-string guitar for the first time. It launched what would become a life ripe with heroin, coke, women and booze in one of the...Read moreOct 23 2007 8:00AM
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"I was pretty f----- up from 1980 to 2000-something. I really had to dig deep to try and remember a lot of s---" --Slash
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