Slash Getting Cooking Lessons From Marco Pierre White

Slash is getting cooking lessons from TV chef Marco Pierre White.

The former Guns N' Roses guitarist is said to be keen to learn how to feed himself and has employed White to teach him the basics.

"They've only just started with the lessons but it's going well,” a source told The Sun. “One of the first dishes they knocked up was a risotto."

Meanwhile, the Velvet Revolver guitarist has has been transformed into a cartoon character for Disney's Phineas and Ferb.

The guitarist will appear in the upcoming film adaptation of the popular TV series.

Slash, who composed a track especially for the film, described the cartoon as a "guilty pleasure" and his appearance as "very rock and roll, even for a cartoon”.

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