Slash, born Saul Hudson in 1965, became one of rock’s most recognizable guitarists through his work with Guns N’ Roses in the late 1980s. His blistering solos, blues-influenced style, and iconic stage presence helped define albums like Appetite for Destruction and Use Your Illusion, cementing his place in rock history. After leaving the band in the mid-1990s, Slash formed projects such as Slash’s Snakepit and later co-founded Velvet Revolver, earning continued success and critical praise. He eve