Info:

* Instrument: Lead guitar

* Real name: Saul Hudson

* Born: July 23, 1965 in Hampstead (London), England

* Hometown: Stoke-on-Trent, England. Moved to Los Angeles when he was eleven.

* Height: 5 feet, 10 and a half inches

* Father: Anthony Hudson, album cover designer for Geffen Records, including Joni Mitchell's Court and Spark.

* Mother: Ola Hudson, clothing designer whose work included David Bowie's suits for The Man Who Fell To Earth and costumes for the Pointer Sisters.

* Married to: Perla Ferrar (married on October 15, 2001)

* Children: London Emilio Hudson (born August 28th, 2002) and Cash Anthony Hudson (born June 23rd, 2004)

* First concert: The Moody Blues

* Favorite book: Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson

* Pets: Snakes, dogs and cats

* Recorded with (amongst others): Michael Jackson, Iggy Pop, Lenny Kravitz, Motorhead, Alice Cooper, Insane Clown Posse and Blackstreet

* Bands before GN'R include: Tidus Solan, Black Sheep, London, Road Crew

* Current band: Velvet Revolver

* Out of GN'R: October 30, 1996

* Other projects: Slash's Snakepit (1995-2001), Slash's Blues Ball

* Other jobs: Has worked in a music store.

* Other: Got the name Slash from a friend's dad.
Has appeared on the Drew Carey Show.

* Publishing title : Slash & Cash Publishing (used to be: Dik Hayd Music)

* Official site: [link]