Watch Slash, Def Leppard's Phil Collen and Stone Temple Pilots' Robert DeLeo cover Jimi Hendrix's Fire

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen and Stone Temple Pilots bassist Robert DeLeo are already bandmates in Delta Deep, but the addition of Slash and his signature 'Victoria' Les Paul Goldtop on a live cover of Jimi Hendrix classic Fire above takes things to a whole new… temperature.

They were joined by Delta Deep drummer Forrest Robinson for the live stream performance on 6 June as part of the in aid of the LA Zoo. Slash is a passionate supporter of the zoo and has donated his own pet snakes to it in the past.  

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Rob is the Reviews Editor for GuitarWorld.com and MusicRadar guitars, so spends most of his waking hours (and beyond) thinking about and trying the latest gear while making sure our reviews team is giving you thorough and honest tests of it. He's worked for guitar mags and sites as a writer and editor for nearly 20 years but still winces at the thought of restringing anything with a Floyd Rose.