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Slash


Background information
Birth name Saul Hudson
Born July 23, 1965
Born place Hampstead, England
Genre(s) Hard Rock
Blues Rock
Heavy Metal
Years active 1983—present
Label(s) RCA Records
Geffen Records
UZI Suicide
E1 Music
Associated acts Michael Jackson
Myles Kennedy
Derek Sherinian
Alice Cooper
Mötley Crüe
Velvet Revolver
Guns N' Roses
Hollywood Rose
Slash's Snakepit
Slash's Blues Ball
Lenny Kravitz
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Ash And Bloc Party's Russell Lissack Bitten By Lion

September 30, 2010
Ash And Bloc Party's Russell Lissack Bitten By LionAsh guitarist Russell Lissack was bitten by a lion during the band's recent visit to South Africa.

Lissack, who is also a member of Bloc Party, was bitten when he went to an animal sanctuary with singer Tim Wheeler.

The guitarist was taken to a nearby hospital and given a tetanus booster.

A spokesperson for the group told Spinner the hospital where Lissack received treatment was later seal off after two men died from an unidentified virus.

Ash were in South Africa to play two gigs in Johannesburg and Cape Town with the Parlotones.

Meanwhile, Ash release part two of their retrospective A-Z singles series, entitled 'A-Z Vol 2', on October 11.

(by Jason Gregory)



See also:

 Bloc Party To Reunite? (25.03.2011)



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