Slash Explains What Makes His Guitar Style Recognizable | Slash: At Guitar Center

Shop Slash's Signature Gear: https://www.guitarcenter.com/Slash-Ge... Slash discusses the technique, feel and influences behind his instantly recognizable guitar style in this Guitar Center interview. From melodic rock guitar solos and song-focused playing to vibrato, intonation and finger technique, Slash breaks down the instincts that shape his approach. He also reflects on the guitar players who influenced him, including Eric Clapton, Elliot Easton, Joe Walsh, Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Rick Nielsen and Joe Perry, and explains how he adapts his playing to different musical settings while staying connected to melody. Explore more Guitar Center Sessions:    • Guitar Center Sessions on DIRECTV   Subscribe for more artist interviews, live performances and gear-focused videos:    / @guitarcenter   Chapters 00:00 - Slash on Being Recognized by a Few Notes 00:14 - How Slash’s Guitar Style Developed 00:26 - The Melodic Solos That Influenced Slash 01:06 - Slash on Technique and Vibrato 01:47 - Why Intonation Matters 02:04 - Making Notes Sing With Vibrato 02:13 - Three-Finger Technique vs. Using the Pinky 03:10 - Adapting Slash’s Style to Different Genres 04:13 - Musical Styles Slash Avoids 04:55 - Exploring New Directions on a Solo Record #slash #guitarcenter #guitarcentersessions #guitartechnique #guitarstyle