Vinyl Record

Skid Row

Buy Skid Row by SKID ROW on 1LP vinyl from Kilmorna in Listowel—a sharp glam-metal debut packed with anthems, riffs and power ballads.

LP · Metal · 1989

Available from Kilmorna Collection in Listowel.

Buyer notes: 1989 LP, currently available from the Kilmorna Collection Metal shelf. Pay for pickup in Listowel, ship within Ireland from EUR 5.95 per record or outside Ireland from EUR 12.00 per record.

Skid Row’s self-titled album delivers late-’80s American hard rock with the polish turned high and the guitars kept satisfyingly heavy. “Big Guns” and “Sweet Little Sister” establish its swaggering pace, while “Youth Gone Wild” provides the enduring rallying cry: a huge chorus, a locked-in rhythm section and the kind of riff designed to fill an arena. The record has more range than its rebellious image initially suggests. “18 And Life” brings a darker narrative and measured build, while “I Remember You” places Sebastian Bach’s soaring vocal at the centre of a widescreen power ballad. Deeper cuts such as “Piece Of Me,” “Rattlesnake Shake” and “Makin’ A Mess” preserve the album’s streetwise momentum, balancing melody with metallic bite. This 2025 European LP reissue presents the complete eleven-track album across a single record—a direct, hook-heavy document of glam metal at its commercial and creative peak.

This debut turned Skid Row into a major hard-rock name by pairing glam-metal scale with tougher riffs and unusually forceful vocals. Its signature songs remain durable because the choruses are immediate, but the performances carry enough grit, drama and momentum to outlast the era’s surface gloss.

A 2025 European single-LP reissue issued through Atlantic and BMG, carrying catalogue number 964164441. It preserves the original eleven-song running order, from “Big Guns” to the closing “Midnight / Tornado.” A practical new-copy option for listeners seeking the full album without chasing an earlier pressing.

Bright, muscular twin-guitar hard rock with punchy drums, prominent hooks and Sebastian Bach’s high, rasp-edged vocal; swaggering anthems alternate with cinematic power ballads.

Is this the full Skid Row album on vinyl? Yes. This single LP contains all eleven listed tracks, opening with “Big Guns” and ending with “Midnight / Tornado.” Which well-known songs are included? The tracklist includes “Youth Gone Wild,” “18 And Life” and “I Remember You,” alongside heavier album cuts such as “Piece Of Me” and “Makin’ A Mess.” Is this an original pressing or a reissue? This is a 2025 European LP reissue released through Atlantic and BMG, not an original-era pressing.