I-Skid Row yasungulwa ngo-1986 ngabavukeli ababili abavela eNew Jersey.
KwakunguDave Szabo noRachel Bolan, futhi ibhendi yesiginci/ibhesi ekuqaleni yayibizwa ngokuthi Yilokho. Babefuna ukwenza uguquko ezingqondweni zentsha, kodwa inkundla yakhethwa njengenkundla yempi, nomculo wabo waba yisikhali. Isiqubulo sabo esithi “Thina ngokumelene nabo” sasisho inselelo emhlabeni wonke.
Kamuva, abantu ababili abanomqondo ofanayo bajoyina abafana: iScotty Hill (isiginci) noRob Affuso (umshayi wezigubhu). Leli qembu laqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi i-Skid Row, okusho ukuthi izihambi ezingenamakhaya, uma lihunyushwa lisuselwa olimini lwaseMelika.
Ukusesha kophambili ogqamile futhi onothando
Kodwa ngandlela-thile akuzange kusebenze nabaculi. Wonke umuntu ababahlolele isikhundla esingenamuntu ophambili wasilela kuso.
Kubonakala sengathi u-Matt Fallon uyithandile, kodwa i-timbre yezwi lakhe yayikhumbuza kakhulu uJon Bon Jovi. Eqenjini eliqalayo, lesi bekuyisimo esingafanelekile.
Abafana baqaphela ukuthi ubani ababemdinga lapho bebona futhi bezwa ukusebenza komculi waseCanada uSebastian Björk, kamuva owacula ngaphansi kwegama lokuqamba elithi Sebastian Bach, "namesake" yakhe ehlakaniphile - umqambi waseJalimane.
Kodwa izimo zaba nzima yinkontileka yomdlali waseCanada, ephethwe nelinye iqembu. Abaqashi bakhe bangaphambili bafuna imali eshisiwe uSkid Row ayengenayo. UJon Bon Jovi usindisile, nguye owakhokha "isihlengo" sikaSebastian Björk.
Ngasohlangothini lwakhe, uSebastian Bach naye wayegcwele isifiso sokuba umculi ohamba yedwa weqembu elisha, ngokushesha nje lapho ejwayelana nengoma ethi Youth Gone Wild, ngokusho komculi, waba nomuzwa wokuthi le ngoma yayidalelwe yena mathupha.
Ukunqoba kokuqala "kwi-rebellious front"
Yile ndlela ithimba langempela lamavukela-mbuso anomqondo ofanayo elivele ngayo, lilungele ukugasela umhlaba kunoma iyiphi indawo, linemisebenzi yalo yomculo “ye-arsenal” yomunye umsindo omusha.
Umdlalo wabo wokuqala wenziwa ngosuku lokuqala lonyaka omusha ka-1988 eCanada, eToronto. Iklabhu ye-rock evamile i-Rock N' Roll Heaven yakhethwa njengendawo yokudlala, kodwa ngokuhamba kwesikhathi le ndawo yaduma, yaze yawuphawu kubalandeli abashisekayo be-Skid Row.
Ngo-1989, abafana abadumile beqembu le-Bon Jovi bamema abadlali abasha ohambweni lwabo, banikezwa ukwenza "njengesenzo sokuvula". Lokhu kushintsha kwezenzakalo kwanikeza leli qembu ithuba lokukhombisa lokho elikwaziyo, ngomqondo ongokomfanekiso, ngayo yonke inkazimulo yalo.
I-albhamu yokuqala kaSkid Row
Ngemuva kohambo, basayine ne-Atlantic Records. Ngaphansi kwelebuli, kukhishwe i-albhamu yabo yokuqala, ebizwa ngokuthi, Skid Row. Impumelelo yaba mkhulu, i-disc yathengiswa ngokusakazwa okubalulekile. Kwathengiswa amakhophi angaba yizigidi ezi-3, okokuqala kwaba "igolide" bese kuba "i-platinum".
Ingoma edume kakhulu kuleli cwecwe kwakuyi-single 18 nethi Life, yashintshwa esiteshini se-MTV. Umphakathi uphinde wathanda ingoma eyodwa ethi Youth Gone Wild emdlalweni othakazelisayo we-Bach. Abalandeli bomsindo onesihluku esincane bajabulele ingoma ethi I Remember You.
I-disc ifinyelele phezulu kunombolo 6 ku-Billboard hits parade. EMkhosini Wokuthula, ibhendi encane yakwazi ukucula esiteji esisodwa nabantu basezulwini kanye nabantu be-rock, abafana no: Bon Jovi, Montley Crue kanye no-Aerosmith.
I-albhamu yesibili ka-Skid Row
U-1991 kwaba yisinyathelo esilandelayo seqembu endleleni eya empumelelweni nodumo. Bakhiphe icwecwe labo lesibili elithi Slave to the Grind. Bekuvele kuwumsebenzi ozethembayo wochwepheshe abadale esabo isitayela somsindo. Amazwi ezingoma aphikisana nempilo evamile enokuthula, ethuthukisa imikhuba yobugqila phakathi kwabantu basedolobheni.
Ama-disc e-albhamu athengiswa ngaso leso sikhathi emazweni angama-20 omhlaba, ukusakazwa kwawo kwaba ngamakhophi ayizigidi ezi-4. Amahithi adume kakhulu kuleli cwecwe abethi: Quick Sand Jesus, Wasted Time, Slave to the Grind.
Ngawo lowo nyaka, i-Skid Row yabamba iqhaza kumakhonsathi ahlangene "nezikhanyiso ezivela edwaleni" njenge-Guns N' Roses kanye ne-Pantera, njengoba behambe ingxenye yomhlaba. Amathimu la abuthene indawo ezilababukeli abedlula inkulungwane ezingamatshumi ayisikhombisa.
Ngo-1992, i-albhamu elandelayo yakhululwa, nokho, yayihlanganisa ngokuphelele izinguqulo zezingoma zakudala ze-rock, ezenziwe kabusha ngenxa yokusebenza kwazo, ezithandwa umphakathi. I-disc yayibizwa ngokuthi i-B-Side Ouerselves, kwakuyinketho yokuwina, i-disc yathengiswa ngokushesha, yaba "igolide".
Ukwehluleka kokuqala nokuwa kweqembu
Ngo-1995, ibhendi yaqopha i-albhamu yayo yokugcina ngomugqa ojwayelekile. Umculi ocula yedwa ubengumphambili wabo ogqame kakhulu futhi onothando kakhulu u-Sebastian Bach. Icwecwe lalibizwa ngeSubhumen Race.
Ngemva kweminyaka eminingi kangaka ephumelela, waba impukane emafutheni. I-albhamu yamukelwe ngokugodla kakhulu nangokuvilapha. UBach ngokwakhe kamuva wagxeka inzalo yakhe, ezwakalisa ukunganeliseki ngomphumela.
U-1996 abaningi bawuthatha njengokuphela kokuba khona kweqembu le-Skid Row, njengoba umculi walo washiya iqembu ngehlazo. U-Sebastian Bach wakhetha umsebenzi wakhe yedwa futhi wadala iqembu lakhe, wabamba iqhaza kwezomculo futhi waba umculi wefilimu.
Abaculi abacula ngaphansi kwegama elidumile elithi Skid Row akusebona abaqoqa izinkundla bakha izingoma ezishisa izikhotha, kusho abanye abagxeki. Yize ngemuva kwe-albhamu engaphumelelanga i-Subhumen Race, kwaphuma abanye abathathu: Izinkathi Ezingamashumi amane (1998), Thickskin (2003) kanye neRevolutions ngomzuzu ngamunye (2006).
Ukufa komculi we-Skid Row
U-Johnny Solinger, ochithe iminyaka engu-15 eqenjini le-Skid Row, udlule emhlabeni ngoJuni 26, 2021. Enyangeni edlule, utshele abalandeli ukuthi uhlushwa isibindi. Umdwebi uchithe amasonto ambalwa edlule embhedeni wasesibhedlela.
