Slash Named 2010 Sunset Strip Music Festival Honoree
Break out the guitars, everyone! Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) organizers announced today that legendary guitarist Slash will be honored at the third annual event, which is taking place August 26, 27 and 28 in West Hollywood. SSMF will celebrate Slash, who is synonymous with The Sunset Strip, for his contributions to the history of The Strip as well as the music industry.
The August 26 tribute event at the House of Blues Sunset Strip kicks off the three-day music fest and includes words from friends close to Slash as well as a music performance in his honor. Adding to the celebration, the City of West Hollywood will declare August 26, 2010, “Slash Day.”