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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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Alice In Chains' Founding Bassist Mike Starr Found Dead

March 9, 2011
Alice In Chains' Founding Bassist Mike Starr Found DeadAlice In Chains' founding bassist Mike Starr has been found dead in Salt Lake City, it has been reported.

Starr, aged 44, was found dead at his home in Salt Lake City yesterday afternoon (March 8), a report by TMZ claims.

Police found Starr's body after they had been notified via a telephone call.

Starr's father told TMZ: "It's a terrible shock and tragedy."

Starr, who has had prior drug addictions, appeared on US reality show 'Celebrity Rehab' last year to help combat his heroin addiction.

The official cause of his death has yet to be confirmed.

(by Holly Frith)



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