Slash is due to set off on a five-date tour this autumn in support of his second solo album, Apocalyptic Love. If you fancy seeing the top-hatted Stoke man dealing out some fretboard virtuosity, you can catch him at the following:

OCTOBER
Sun 7 - Corn Exchange, Edinburgh
Mon 8 - O2 Apollo, Manchester
Tue 9 - NIA, Birmingham
Thu 11 - Brixton O2 Academy, London
Mon 15- O2 Academy, Newcastle

Before then, have a read of our excellent piece on the 25th anniversary of Guns N' Roses' Appetite For Destruction.