Saul Hudson was born in Hampstead, London, on July 23, 1965, but raised in Blurton, a small suburb in Stoke-on-Trent, until age 6, before moving to Los Angeles, California. … See more

Slash has received critical acclaim as a guitarist. In 2005, he was named "Best Guitarist" by Esquire, which congratulated him on "beating the … See more

With Guns N' Roses
• Appetite for Destruction (1987)
• G N' R Lies (1988)
• Use Your Illusion I (1991)
• Use Your Illusion II (1991) See more

1981–1985: early years
Slash joined his first band, Tidus Sloan, in 1981. In 1983, he formed the band Road Crew—named … See more

Slash is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and the United States. A British national since his birth, he has resided in Los Angeles since 1971, but did not acquire American … See more

Slash owns more than 100 guitars, worth a total of $1.92 million . He prefers the Gibson Les Paul, which he has called "the best all-around guitar … See more

• Slash; Bozza, Anthony (2008). Slash. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-00-725777-5.
• Stenning, Paul (2007). Surviving Guns N' Roses, Velvet … See more