Quiz: Test Your Slash Knowledge!
Slash Quiz Questions
1. Which iconic top hat did Slash wear on stage?
(a) Brown fedora
(b) Black cowboy hat
(c) Red beanie
(d) Striped top hat
2. What is the name of Slash’s first solo album?
(a) Slash
(b) Slash’s Snakepit
(c) Apocalyptic Love
(d) Coyotes of the Border
3. With which singer did Slash collaborate on the song “Nightrain” (originally by Guns N’ Roses)?
(a) Myles Kennedy
(b) Axl Rose
(c) Izzy Stradlin
(d) Duff McKagan
4. What was the highest charting single from Slash’s solo career (excluding collaborations)?
(a) “World on Fire”
(b) “By the Sword”
(c) “Anastasia”
(d) “Rocket Summer”
5. Which guitar effect is Slash known for using heavily?
(a) Chorus
(b) Wah-wah
(c) Flanger
(d) Distortion
6. What was Slash’s childhood nickname?
(a) Snake
(b) Slash
(c) Izzy
(d) Duff
7. Which iconic guitarist heavily influenced Slash’s playing?
(a) Jimmy Page
(b) Angus Young
(c) Eddie Van Halen
(d) Randy Rhoads
8. What tuning does Slash most commonly use?
(a) Standard tuning
(b) Drop D tuning
(c) Open G tuning
(d) Eb tuning
9. What movie features a memorable scene with Slash performing “Paradise City”?
(a) Terminator 2: Judgment Day
(b) The Wedding Singer
(c) Boogie Nights
(d) Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure
10. Which Guns N’ Roses song features a long and epic guitar solo by Slash?
(a) Sweet Child o’ Mine
(b) November Rain
(c) Welcome to the Jungle
(d) Mr. Brownstone
11. What instrument did Slash play before switching to guitar?
(a) Drums
(b) Bass
(c) Keyboard
(d) Vocals
12. What is the name of Slash’s current backing band (as of April 2024)?
(a) Guns N’ Roses
(b) Slash’s Snakepit
(c) Velvet Revolver
(d) Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators
13. Which movie featured Slash in a cameo role as himself?
(a) Rock Star
(b) This Is Spinal Tap
(c) Queen
(d) Almost Famous
14. What year did Slash officially leave Guns N’ Roses?
(a) 1986
(b) 1990
(c) 1994
(d) 1998
15. What is the name of Slash’s signature Les Paul guitar model?
(a) Gibson Slash Les Paul Standard
(b) Gibson Slash Appetite for Destruction Les Paul
(c) Gibson Slash Snakepit Les Paul
(d) Gibson Slash Signature Les Paul
16. What city was Slash born in?
(a) Los Angeles, California
(b) London, England
(c) New York City, New York
(d) Seattle, Washington
17. Slash’s real name is:
(a) Saul Hudson
(b) Michael Synder
(c) Duff McKagan
(d) Axl Rose
18. In which iconic Los Angeles rock band did Slash find fame?
(a) Mötley Crüe
(b) Guns N’ Roses
(c) Van Halen
(d) Poison
19. Slash’s unique guitar sound is heavily influenced by:
(a) Blues Rock
(b) Jazz Fusion
(c) Heavy Metal
(d) Country Rock
20. Slash and Axl Rose briefly reunited for a performance at what major award show?
(a) MTV Video Music Awards
(b) Grammy Awards
(c) American Music Awards
(d) Billboard Music Awards
21. Which iconic hairstyle did Slash popularize in the late 80s and early 90s?
(a) Mullet
(b) Long, curly hair with a top hat
(c) Mohawk
(d) Buzz cut
22. What is the name of Slash’s autobiography released in 2007?
(a) Appetite for Destruction: The Slash Story
(b) My Snakepit Days
(c) Slash
(d) Life Behind the Top Hat
23. Which artist collaborated with Slash on the hit song “Coma” from his debut solo album?
(a) Axl Rose
(b) Iggy Pop
(c) Lemmy Kilmister (Motörhead)
(d) Steven Tyler (Aerosmith)
24. What year did Slash officially leave Guns N’ Roses?
(a) 1985
(b) 1987
(c) 1996
(d) 2001
25. Which iconic guitar solo from Slash is featured in the video game Guitar Hero?
(a) Mr. Brownstone
(b) Sweet Child o’ Mine
(c) November Rain
(d) Welcome to the Jungle
Slash Quiz Questions with Answers
1. Which iconic top hat did Slash wear on stage?
(b) Black cowboy hat
2. What is the name of Slash’s first solo album?
(b) Slash’s Snakepit
3. With which singer did Slash collaborate on the song “Nightrain” (originally by Guns N’ Roses)?
(a) Myles Kennedy
4. What was the highest charting single from Slash’s solo career (excluding collaborations)?
(b) “By the Sword”
5. Which guitar effect is Slash known for using heavily?
(b) Wah-wah
6. What was Slash’s childhood nickname?
(a) Snake
7. Which iconic guitarist heavily influenced Slash’s playing?
(a) Jimmy Page
8. What tuning does Slash most commonly use?
(b) Drop D tuning
9. What movie features a memorable scene with Slash performing “Paradise City”?
(c) Boogie Nights
10. Which Guns N’ Roses song features a long and epic guitar solo by Slash?
(b) November Rain
11. What instrument did Slash play before switching to guitar?
(b) Bass
12. What is the name of Slash’s current backing band (as of April 2024)?
(d) Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators
13. Which movie featured Slash in a cameo role as himself?
(c) Queen
14. What year did Slash officially leave Guns N’ Roses?
(b) 1990
15. What is the name of Slash’s signature Les Paul guitar model?
(a) Gibson Slash Les Paul Standard
16. What city was Slash born in?
(a) Los Angeles, California
17. Slash’s real name is:
(b) Michael Synder
18. In which iconic Los Angeles rock band did Slash find fame?
(b) Guns N’ Roses
19. Slash’s unique guitar sound is heavily influenced by:
(c) Heavy Metal
20. Slash and Axl Rose briefly reunited for a performance at what major award show?
(b) Grammy Awards
21. Which iconic hairstyle did Slash popularize in the late 80s and early 90s?
(b) Long, curly hair with a top hat
22. What is the name of Slash’s autobiography released in 2007?
(c) Slash
23. Which artist collaborated with Slash on the hit song “Coma” from his debut solo album?
(b) Iggy Pop
24. What year did Slash officially leave Guns N’ Roses?
(c) 1996
25. Which iconic guitar solo from Slash is featured in the video game Guitar Hero?
(c) November Rain