Slash
Slash

He of the big hat and big hair is a British-American musician and poseur who was the lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses , whose heyday was the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Slash, whose real name is Saul Hudson, is best known as the lead guitarist of Guns N' Roses. With his top hat, sunglasses, and signature Gibson Les Paul, Slash became one of the most recognizable figures in rock music during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Hits

Hits like "Sweet Child o' Mine," "Welcome to the Jungle," and "November Rain" showcase his bluesy, melodic guitar solos and infectious riffs. Slash's iconic playing style, combined with his larger-than-life stage presence, has made him a guitar hero to millions of fans around the world.

For a complete list of GNR albums and singles click here

Legacy

Slash continues to pop up like at the 2024 Oscars where he posed and soloed his way through a Barbie song! Fun, talented muso who you'd invite to your BBQ, but you'd hide the fine China!

Slash Albums

See also Guns n' roses classic albums timeline

Songs: Sweet Child o’ Mine, November Rain, Welcome to the Jungle

Gear: Gibson Les Paul   Marshall Amplifier   

Slash Career Data

Slash career duration
Slash peak popularity
1981
1991
2001
2011
2021