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Skid Row

Heavy metal
Heavy metal

Skid Row is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of Scorpions, Quiet Riot, Bon Jovi, David Lee Roth and Sammy Hagar. Those roots explain a lot about how Skid Row arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Poison, Sebastian Bach, Tesla, Great White and Damn Yankees, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into We Are Harlot, The Breeders, Story of the Year, Soundgarden and Capri, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 35 connections around Skid Row, reaching back through Scorpions and forward to We Are Harlot. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Skid RowScorpionsQuiet RiotBon JoviDavid Lee RothSammy HagarMötley CrüeCheap TrickSex PistolsWe Are HarlotThe BreedersStory of the YearSoundgardenCapriJamrudErik GrönwallPoisonSebastian BachTeslaGreat WhiteDamn YankeesQuiet RiotWhitesnakeDef Leppard

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Skid Row connections

Skid Row grew out of Scorpions, Quiet Riot, Bon Jovi and David Lee Roth, shares an orbit with Poison, Sebastian Bach, Tesla and Great White, went on to shape We Are Harlot, The Breeders, Story of the Year and Soundgarden. 35 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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