| Net Worth | $90 million |
| Source of income | Hard rock artist, Film producer, Movie score producer |
| Full Name | Saul Hudson |
| Also known as | Slash |
| DOB | July 23, 1965 |
| Age | 55 |
| Birthplace | Hampstead, London, UK |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5′ 8” |
| Years Active | 1981 to present |
| Recent Update | September, 2019 |
Slash, real name Saul Hudson is a British-American hard rock artist and movie score producer. Active since the early 1980s, Hudson is regarded as one of the greatest guitar artists of all time and his band, Guns N’ Roses, has achieved incredible success as the poster child and the pioneers of the hard rock genre. His musical genius has certainly paid off and paid off well; as of 2020, Slash net worth is somewhere north of $90 million, meaning his musical career has certainly allowed him to accrue much wealth.
Hudson has earned much of his net worth from his band Guns N’ Roses, which also happens to be his main income stream. Hudson is the main guitarist of the band and was among the original lineup, the founding members who laid the foundation of the band back in 1985. While the lineup has changed over the years, Slash has remained consistently with the band despite having other pet projects and bands on his plate like the Velvet Revolver.
Early life
Born on 23rd July 1965, in Hampstead just north of London, the young Hudson had an early exposure to music and rock and roll legends like David Bowie and Ringo Starr, all thanks to his parents, both of which were attached with the entertainment industry in different capacities. His father, Anthony Hudson was an acclaimed artist who was responsible for much of the album art and covers for industry big shots like Neil Young and Joni Mitchell. Similarly, his mother was a costume designer for rock stars like Janis Joplin, Bowie and Starr. Needless to say, Hudson had a pretty close view of the music industries as he grew up, which he says was the initial factor of him becoming a superstar himself. In an interview, Hudson told a media outlet that his name Slash was given to him by actor Seymour Cassel when he saw the young Hudson waltzing around and zipping in the lobby of the hotel he’d gone to visit his mother.
Career: 1982-to date
Tidus Sloan, Black Sheep
Slash joined his first music gig/ band in 1981, called the Tidus Sloan. In 1983 he framed a Motorhead accolade band, which split up in 1984. Slash before long joined another band called Black Sheep, which played with the already-acclaimed group Hollywood Rose. It was in 1984, some there years after he first ventured into music that he was introduced to Axl Rose, with the two quickly forming a friendship.
Guns N’ Roses
A couple of months after the fact Slash and Axl Rose collaborated with Duff McKagan and Izzy Stradlin to shape the band Guns N’ Roses, with Slash going about as their lead guitarist. Somewhere in the range of 1985 and 86 the band had a few hits, and their collection “Craving for Destruction” sold more than 28 million records. The collection was the top-of-the-line debut collection ever performed and sold in the States. It was during this time that Guns N’ Roses composed the majority of their renowned hits, including “Welcome to the Jungle” and “Heaven City.” 1988 saw the release of the mega-hit and the band’s first official board-topper, “Sweet Child of Mine”. Because of their defiant and rambunctious nature, the band got the moniker “The Most Dangerous Band in the World”. In 1988, the band delivered “G’N’R Lies”, which sold more than 5,000,000 records in the U.S.
As Guns N Rose’s prosperity developed, so did individual strains between the musicians. Axl Rose took steps to leave the band during a show where they were the initial represent the Rolling Stones in 1989, referring to the widespread heroin use among musicians. Slash vowed to tidy up. In May 1991, the band left on an over long term Use Your Illusion Tour, during this time they delivered the two hotly anticipated collections of a similar name, which both appeared at #1 on the Billboard diagrams. For fans of the band, it was unfortunate to see the legend parting ways with what he had created; Slash performed for the last time with Gun N’ Roses live in July 1993.
Movie OSTs, Velvet Revolver
In the wake of leaving the band in 1996, Slash started zeroing in on his performance vocation, just as studio work for some of the biggest names in the music industry, the likes of which included Michael Jackson and for movies, star director Quentin Tarantino’s OST to his famed movie Jackie Brown. In 2004 subsequent to re-joining with Stradlin, McKagan, and Matt Sorum, the super-bunch Velvet Revolver delivered their first collection “Booty.” Slash at long last delivered his first independent collection of a similar name in 2010. Slash has kept on working together, contribute, and play with different specialists in the studio and on tracks. He is widely known as one of the best amongst other guitar players, time and has been commended by pundits, fans, and individual artists throughout his profession. In 2016, Guns N’ Roses re-joined during the band’s mystery gig at the Troubadour in Los Angeles. Guns N’ Roses then set out on an aggressive three-and-a-half-year world get-together visit, crossing from April 2016-November 2019.
Acting career
Outside of his effective music vocation, Slash is a film buff and has had little parts in various movies and TV arrangement. He has additionally showed up as himself in numerous ventures, which includes “Private Parts” in 1997, “The Drew Carey Show”, “MADtv”, and Sacha Baron Cohen’s 2009 “Bruno.” Slash shaped his own blood and gore movie creation organization in 2010, Slasher Films. Its first film, “Nothing Left to Fear” was delivered in October 2013. Slash’s personal history, named after him, was distributed in October 2007.
Business ventures outside music
Slash is additionally a pinball devotee and authority and a sharp craftsman, planning the logos and fine art for a few of his groups before Guns N’ Roses notoriety came thumping. It does not shock anyone that he additionally gathers guitars–he claims more than 100, and his assortment is accounted for to be worth $1.92 million.
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Slash net worth
As per Forbes, Slash and Axl Rose earned a whopping $20 million a-piece because of their “Not in this Lifetime” rebound visit. That number may be a low gauge on the off chance that you accept a court documenting made by Slash’s ex Perla as a component of a separation fight. On August 31, 2018, Perla’s legal advisor recorded a report which asserted that Slash’s 2017 pay was $45 million.
In 2009 Slash burned through $7.3 million on a house in the gated select area called Mulholland Estates in the slopes of Sherman Oaks. He purchased the home for $10.5 million in mid-2016. He sold the home in December 2017 to rapper Big Sean for $8.7 million. The entirety of this adds to a strong Slash total net worth of $90 million, placing him in the bastion with other well-endowed (financially) celebrities in media outlets with him like 50 Cent and different specialists.
Personal life
Slash was engaged to showgirl and model Renee Suran from 1992-1997. He wedded Perla Ferrar in October 2001 in Hawaii. They have two children, a son named London Emilio (who was born in 2002) and another boy named somewhat weirdly Cash Anthony (who was born in 2004). Slash and his first wife called the relationship quits somewhere in 2010; later reconciling but eventually by and by petitioning for legal separation in December 2014. Slash is a double resident of the UK and the U.S. He has lived in Los Angeles from 1971, however didn’t pick up citizenship until 1996. He views himself as British and has expressed he’s constantly felt more agreeable in England. Much to his and his fans’ heartbreak, he was diagnosed with an aggressive type of cardiomyopathy, which at age 35 left him devastated. It is a type of cardiovascular breakdown brought about by long stretches of liquor and medication misuse. He has been clean since 2005. Slash’s mom passed away in 2009 from cellular breakdown in the lungs and he accordingly quit smoking. For a long time, Slash has added to natural government assistance programs. He serves on the leading body of trustees of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. He’s additionally a privileged board individual from Little Kids Rock, a public charitable that attempts to re-establish music instruction programs in government funded schools.
Things got pretty terrible among Slash and his ex, however with Slash consenting to pay out $6.6 million, or more $100,000 every month for spousal help and another $39,000 every month in youngster uphold. He has kept his guitars and any music distributing rights he holds starting at now, alongside any future continues from those rights, yet notwithstanding the kid uphold his children will each get 0.9 percent of his pay for the following twenty years — not all that terrible for them, particularly on the off chance that he has a couple of more years like 2017 was profit insightful.
Slash’s companionship with Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose soured after his takeoff from the band. In 2006, Rose asserted that Slash had appeared at his home excluded the earlier year to offer a ceasefire. He asserted that Slash had offended his Velvet Revolver bandmates, disclosing to Rose that he considered Scott Weiland “a cheat” and Duff McKagan “cowardly”, and that he “detested” Matt Sorum. Slash denied the allegations. In his 2007 self-portrayal he confessed to visiting Rose’s home with the aim to settle a longstanding lawful contest and make harmony with his previous bandmate. He asserts, nonetheless, that he didn’t talk with Rose and rather simply left a note. Slash keeps up that he had not spoken with Rose face to face since 1996. In 2009, in light of an assertion by Rose in which he alluded to Slash as “a disease”, Slash remarked: “It doesn’t generally influence me by any means… It’s been quite a while. The way that he has anything to state by any means, it resembles, ‘Whatever, fella.’ It doesn’t generally make a difference.” In an August 2015 meeting, Slash expressed that he and Rose had accommodated. He hence rejoined Guns N’ Roses in 2016.
Slash’s drummer child London Hudson appeared his new band Suspect208 in late 2020. The band likewise includes Robert Trujillo’s child Tye Trujillo on bass and Scott Weiland’s child Noah Weiland on vocals. Slash promoted the band on his web-based media accounts.