I mean, it was in the dressing room and no one claimed it. I didn't know what it was doing there, so I took it. As he told the story, "It was in the dressing room. Slash returned a guitar that he'd swiped years earlier from the dressing room of the Hard Rock in Orlando. When Slash showed up for a 2007 ceremony honoring his career at Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, he had a surprising gift for his hosts. Here's a video of the man himself telling the story: Ironically, when Slash's hat was stolen during a round of Grammys after-parties a few years ago, he had to rely on the police to regain the purloined lid. And just like that, his trademark look was born. When he got home he realized the hat looked a little plain, so he wrapped it with a belt he'd swiped on the same outing. Since a top hat can't exactly be hidden under your shirt, Slash simply grabbed the hat and walked out, apparently unseen. Since the aspiring guitar god was broke at the time, the line between "shopping" and "shoplifting" was pretty blurred.Īccording to Slash, he spotted the top hat in a store called Retail Slut and fell in love. In 2007 Slash told the Huffington Post that he acquired his signature top hat in 1985 when he went shopping for a memorable accessory to wear for a show in Los Angeles. The actor gently ribbed Hudson's constant motion by asking, ""Hey, Slash, where ya going? Where ya going, Slash? Huh?" The nickname stuck. (Cassel played Max Fischer's dad in Rushmore and Royal Tenenbaum's fellow elevator operator in The Royal Tenenbaums.) When Slash was growing up in Los Angeles, though, Cassel was just his buddy Matt's dad.Įven as a teenager, Saul Hudson had a lot of frenetic energy, and one day he was zipping from one room to another at a party at the Cassels' house. He is the youngest member of Guns N’ Roses.įeatured Image by Raph_PH / Flickr / CC BY 2.Film buffs know the veteran character actor Seymour Cassel as a frequent player in movies directed by John Cassavetes and Wes Anderson.Slash holds the citizenship of both the United Kingdom and the United States.He was diagnosed with cardiomyopathy in 2001 and has been clean and sober since 2005.Slash has also been a part of supergroups like Velvet Revolver and Slash’s Snakepit.His fellow Guns N’ Roses members include Axl Rose, Duff McKagan, Dizzy Reed, Richard Fortus, Frank Ferrer, and Melissa Reese.
Very few people address him by his real name. He was nicknamed ‘Slash’ by the father of Matthew Cassel, an actor and Slash’s friend.Source – IMDb Slash (Right) and Scott Weiland of ‘Velvet Revolver’ as seen while performing in June 2007 (Kreepin Deth / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0) Slash Facts Book – Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S.Slash appeared in a print-ad for Gibson’s Les Paul guitar in 2009. Frequently wears a hat during his performances.Curly hair that somewhat covers his face.Slash is of English and Welsh descent on his father’s side and has African-American ancestry on his mother’s side. Slash posing for the camera alongside Perla Hudson at the Marquee The Star, Sydney opening in March 2012 (Eva Rinaldi / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0) Race / Ethnicity After having been together for several years, the couple got divorced in 2014. Perla Ferrar (2001-2014) – Slash got married for the 2nd time to Perla Ferrar on October 15, 2001, in Hawaii and the duo parents 2 sons – London Emilio (b.Renée Suran (1992-1997) – He married model and actress, Renée Suran, on October 10, 1992, in Marina del Rey, California.
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