Slash Says New Solo Album "Basically Done"

Bravewords.com is reporting that Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash(ex-Guns 'N' Roses) has issued the following update:

"I've been recording my solo record since the end of April, its basically done, we start mixing soon. it is a very cool record, I must say."

Slash has been recording his new solo album with producer Eric Valentine in Los Angeles with drummer Josh Freese (A Perfect Circle) and bassist Chris Chaney (ex-Jane's Addiction). Guest on the as-yet-untitled new solo album include former Guns N' Roses men Steven Adler (drums) and Izzy Stradlin (guitar) along with Flea (bass - Red Hot Chili Peppers)