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FLASHBACK: Slash, Conan O’Brien Go Craigslist Guitar Shopping

Slash celebrates his birthday on July 23. Instead of looking back at the many moments that have cemented him as one of the coolest guitar heroes of all time, let’s…

Slash and Conan O'Brien
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Slash celebrates his birthday on July 23. Instead of looking back at the many moments that have cemented him as one of the coolest guitar heroes of all time, let's look back at one of Slash's more humorous moments in his career.

We've all been tempted by guitar deals online, but sometimes they can be a bit sketchy. Fortunately, Conan O'Brien made this segment and brought Slash along to shop for guitars he found on Craigslist. Of course, the rest of us won't have Slash by our side to make sure we're not getting jobbed on a sale, but we all can dream.

Slash can be seen clearly grinning at Conan's antics. They ended up not buying a guitar, but both Slash and Conan didn't leave empty-handed from the third seller they visited, who was clearly a bit of a hoarder.

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Erica Banas is a news blogger who's been covering the rock/classic rock world since 2014. The coolest event she's ever covered in person was the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. (Sir Paul McCartney inducting Foo Fighters? C'mon now!) She's also well-versed in etiquette and extraordinarily nice. #TransRightsAreHumanRights