December 2010
30 posts
WTF? Gibson's top 10 albums of 2010: Slash only at...
I don’t think Gibson has a great track record with these types of lists – at all! Here’s what they said about Slash’s album at #10: Although Slash has been a member of some of the biggest bands in rock, it took until 2010 for the legendary guitarist to step out as a solo musician. His self-titled solo debut paired his thrilling guitar work with some of the most famous voices...
Slash's iTunes Session (feat. Myles Kennedy)
Slash’s iTunes session is now available at the US iTunes store (at the time of writing, it’s not available in Australia, yet). It features Myles Kennedy on vocals and costs $4.49 Here’s the tracklist: Back from Cali Communication Breakdown Fall to Pieces Rocket Queen Starlight Sucker Train Bluesget the download...
DailyRecord Slash interview
The Daily Record posted an interview with Slash on their website: I’m a much better guitarist now I’m off drugs and alcohol, says Slash of Guns N’ Roses I don’t wake up and make a cocktail first thing in the morning these days. I don’t have a lot of vices I have to deal with first thing. I was a slave to my addiction, and had to take care of those first, so I...
AFD100 demo video via @slashparadise
Slash interview on artistdirect.com
Here are some of the highlights of the interview: I fuse everything together loosely with a basic rock ‘n’ roll approach, and it fits into a lot of different styles. Although a lot of people don’t do it, I like to take what I do and infuse it into some hip hop, some pop music, and other genres because it works. Most people are too scared to branch out that way, but I think it...
Guitarist issue 337 feat. an AFD100 review and...
SLASH’S NEW AMP The world exclusive review and a video demo of the Marshall Slash Signature AFD100 head that recreates the classic tone of Guns N’ Roses’ Appetite For Destruction. Find out why our jaws dropped.http://www.musicradar.com/guitarist/guitarist-issue-337-on-sale-now-340154
Going to a Slash gig soon? Check out the Slash...
Hey Slash enthusiasts, If you’re going to one of the upcoming shows in Omaha, NE on Jan 16; Dallas, TX on Jan 20; Wichita, KS on Jan 21; Las Vegas, NV on Jan 28 or Los Angeles, CA on Feb 1 then you have a chance to win a Guitar Hero signed by Slash. Go to the show and take a cool photo, submit it to SlashContest@gmail.com and the best photo from each gig will win a signed “Beautiful Dangerous”...
Las Vegas Weekly: Slash at Viva Elvis
Rock superstar guitarist Slash started his holiday break in Las Vegas with his family at Cirque du Soleil’s Viva Elvis at Aria in MGM’s CityCenter on Saturday night (his larger-than-life black hair was slicked back into what looks like a super cool ponytail). check it out here: http://www.lasvegasweekly.com/blogs/luxe-life/2010/dec/20/celebrity-recap-slash-emviva-elvisem-vanessa-hudge/
20% off in Slash's Merch Store until Christmas!
From Slash’s Twitter:Save 20% in Slash’s webstore ‘til Christmas. Just enter coupon code “SLASHXMAS20” at check-out: http://slashmerch.com
Here's my top 5 list of Slash's Guitar Solos
#1: Velvet Revolver: Messages#2: GnR: Rocket Queen #3: Gina Gershon: Lost at Sea (no youtube video available)#4: Elan: Street Child #5: Les Paul: Vocalise
Gibson posted Slash's Top 5 Guitar Solos!
Gibson posted Slash’s Top 5 Guitar Solos: #5 “Sweet Child o’ Mine” (Guns N’ Roses – Appetite for Destruction)#4 “Speed Parade” (Slash’s Snakepit – Ain’t Life Grand)#3 “Crucify the Dead” (Slash – featuring Ozzy Osbourne – Slash)#2 “Paradise City” (Guns N’ Roses – Appetite for Destruction)#1 “Watch This” (Slash – featuring Dave Grohl and Duff...
Hendrix limited edition collector's pack narrated...
Limited magazine and DVD set from Classic Rock, Total Guitar and Guitarist Hendrix is a limited edition collector’s magazine and DVD pack from the people behind Classic Rock, Guitarist and Total Guitar magazines. Along with a deluxe 132 magazine examining and celebrating the life and work of Jimi Hendrix, the pack contains the much-anticipated release of the exclusive DVD Jimi Hendrix:...
House of Blues - Slasher Film Party
The famed guitarist Slash has been added to the Sundance line-up at the House of Blues. A special advance sale of a limited number of tickets for some of the nights at the House of Blues Foundation Room in Park City will go on sale this coming Saturday at 9 a.m. The official opening of the venue is January 20, 2011, which coincides with the first day of the Sundance Film Festival.1/23 “The...
Videos of Slash playing at Shred fest
Slash at The Highlands benefit show (12-11-10): via @SlashParadise
More of "That Metal Show" via @SlashParadise
That Metal Show: Slash & Myles Kennedy (Part 4) That Metal Show: Slash & Myles Kennedy (Part 5)
That Metal Show: Slash & Myles Kennedy (via...
That Metal Show: Slash & Myles Kennedy (Part 1) Interview with Slash & Myles on That Metal Show (Part 2) Interview with Slash & Myles on That Metal Show (Part 3)
Slash album special on Amazon! Limited Time Offer
There’s a special limited time deal on Amazon! The MP3 album for only $3.99. GET IT HERE for $3.99!
AFD100 dust cover and t-shirt!
Marshall just posted some new photos of the AFD100 Cover and Shirt on their website!
Slash signed items to support Southern California...
Normally I don’t re-post ebay posts from the forum but this one is for a good cause:All the profits from the sale of these items are used for the pomeranians in need of homes, food, shelter and love. We have one of his Top Hats, with a signature, drawing and dated signature; that was signed after his tour in europe in 2010: Top Hat There is also a Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock game and...
Slash mention in SF Chronicle article about Roger...
former Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash caught the show in Los Angeles. “Roger Waters was cool,” he announced to his followers on Twitter. “Very Broadway feeling but amazing video and sound.”This coming from a man who once performed a guitar solo on top of Axl Rose and Elton John’s conjoined grand pianos on live television - a man who is rarely...
More Velvet Revolver auditions
[…] Slash has revealed in a new Twitter posting that the band “is auditioning singers this week.” He adds, “[It] promises to be very interesting.” Slash said in a recent interview with Backstage Axxess that the band has tried out a few new singers but has yet to find the right guy. Slash said, “We had a couple of guys [come down to the rehearsal room] [in...
No GnR reunion - please move on!
According to current Guns N’ Roses guitarist Daren “DJ” Ashba, it will be a “cold day in hell” before former bandmates Axl Rose and Slash collaborate again, quashing rumours of a possible reunion.When Triple M’s Becko questioned DJ ahead of GN’R’s show at the Sydney 500 V8 Supercars on the possibility of Axl and Slash getting back together, he shot...
Todd Kerns "living the dream" (via straight.com)
Straight.com published an article about Todd Kerns: Last spring the former Guns N’ Roses member asked Kerns to become the bassist and backing vocalist in his touring band, and the former Age of Electric frontman took him up on it. As well as a headlining tour that brought Slash to the Commodore in October, the group has been playing massive festivals around the world, and will be opening act...
Slash featured on Sons Of Anarchy soundtrack
Thanks to @SlashParadise for posting it in the forum Slash is featured on ”Miles Away” with The Forest Rangers and Battleme. Check it out here:source
Check out Slash on Conan on Nov. 30 2010 Intro Interview [From BLABBERMOUTH.NET - SLASH Interviewed On ‘Conan’ (Video)]
An episode of That Metal Show with Slash talking about Sam Kinison will premiere on Saturday, December 4th at 10pm (EST) on VH1 Classic. You can view a preview (if it’s available in your area) here: http://www.vh1.com/video/misc/602295/slash-velvet-revolver-sneak.jhtml#id=1653334 The show revolves … Continue reading →
[From The Conart Store — Slash silver spoons fine art print]
I like how they mentioned Snakepit in there for a change and they used the excellent cover art of Ain’t Life Grand instead of the usual AFD/VR/Solo album cover. Good choice! Disclaimer: Slash said before he isn’t Jewish and that’s … Continue reading →
This is not a movie will feature a soundtrack written by Slash! via @BigChrisFlores http://bit.ly/h9sQ7x
Check out the clips of Slash on Guitar Center’s youtube channel: Shred With Slash: The Solo Career Shred With Slash: Slither Shred With Slash: Sweet Child O’ Mine
November 2010
42 posts
Check out Slash’s Site for some information about the Elephants of Asia habitat at the LA Zoo. I encourage everyone to go to the Los Angeles Zoo and see this amazing habitat. By supporting the Zoo you help to make … Continue reading →