Scotti Hill (born Scott Lawrence Mulvehill on May 31, 1964, in
Manhasset, New York
Manhasset is a Hamlet (New York), hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Nassau County, New York, Nassau County, on the North Shore (Long Island), North Shore of Long Island, in New York (state), New York. It is considered the anchor communi ...
) is an American musician best known as a guitarist in the New Jersey
heavy metal band
Skid Row
A skid row or skid road is an impoverished area, typically urban, in English-speaking North America whose inhabitants are mostly poor people " on the skids". This specifically refers to poor or homeless, considered disreputable, downtrodden or fo ...
.
Overview
One of the last
glam metal
Glam metal (also known as hair metal or pop metal) is a subgenre of heavy metal that features pop-influenced hooks and guitar riffs, upbeat rock anthems, and slow power ballads. It borrows heavily from the fashion and image of 1970s glam r ...
bands to hit the big time before the advent of
grunge
Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture that emerged during the in the American Pacific Northwest state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns. Grunge fuses elements of p ...
in the early 1990s, Skid Row had a sound uncharacteristically heavier than their late 80s counterparts.
Hill was also in the band Ozone Monday with singer Shawn McCabe, current Skid Row members guitarist
Dave "The Snake" Sabo
David Michael Sabo (born September 16, 1964), nicknamed "The Snake", is an American musician best known as one of the guitarists of heavy metal band Skid Row.
Biography Pre-Skid Row
Sabo was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey and grew up in near ...
and bassist
Rachel Bolan
Rachel Bolan (born February 9, 1964), born James Richard Southworth, is an American musician, best known as the bassist and main songwriter of the Heavy metal music, metal band Skid Row (American band), Skid Row.
Career
Bolan was born in 1964 to ...
and former Skid Row drummer
Rob Affuso
Robert James Affuso (born March 1, 1963, in Newburgh, New York) is an American heavy metal drummer best known as a member of the band Skid Row from 1987 to 1996.
Affuso is currently the band leader and drummer for Soulsystem, a band he forme ...
.
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1964 births
20th-century American guitarists
American heavy metal guitarists
Living people
Guitarists from New York (state)
People from Manhasset, New York
Rhythm guitarists
Skid Row (American band) members
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