Slash is the stage name of Saul Hudson, a renowned guitarist and songwriter, best known for his work with the rock band Guns N' Roses. He is recognized for his distinctive style, characterized by his use of the Les Paul guitar and his signature top hat. Slash's guitar solos and riffs have made a significant impact on rock music since the late 1980s. In addition to his work with Guns N' Roses, Slash has collaborated with various artists and formed the supergroup Velvet Revolver. He has also released solo albums, showcasing his versatility as a musician. His contributions to music have earned him numerous awards and a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.