![]() ![]() ![]() The family eventually moved to Hollywood, where Hudson attended junior high, received his first guitar, and met future GNR drummer Steven Adler. Slash was born Saul Hudson on Jin Stoke-on-Trent, England, to artistic parents both involved in the entertainment industry his mother was a clothing designer who worked on David Bowie's film The Man Who Fell to Earth, and his father designed album art for such artists as Neil Young and Joni Mitchell. He issued his debut solo album in 2010 and later teamed up with touring partners Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators, who became his de facto solo band on subsequent efforts Apocalyptic Love (2012), World on Fire (2014), Living the Dream (2018), and 4 (2022). After GNR splintered in the early '90s, Slash formed the on-again/off-again side project Slash's Snakepit and joined the successful hard rock supergroup Velvet Revolver. His guitar playing was technically adept, yet always firmly grounded in the gritty Aerosmith and Stones licks he loved, and his image was as iconic as his playing. ![]() As the lead guitarist for Guns N' Roses, Slash established himself as one of hard rock's finest and most soulful soloists during the late '80s. ![]()
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