Thickskin is the fourth full-length studio album released by Skid Row, and first to feature Sebastian Bach

Sebastian Bach

Sebastian Bach is a Canadian heavy metal singer who achieved mainstream success as frontman of Skid Row from 1987 to 1996. Since his departure from Skid Row, he has had many television roles, acted within Broadway plays, and leads a successful solo career.-Early life:Bach was born Sebastian...

 replacement Johnny Solinger

Johnny Solinger

John Preston "Johnny" Solinger is the lead vocalist of the band Skid Row. To date he has sung on the albums Thickskin and Revolutions Per Minute.-Skid Row:...

 and both first and last to feature drummer Phil Varone

Phil Varone

Phil Varone is an American drummer, music producer and songwriter. He is a founding member of the band Saigon Kick, and later joined Skid Row. He has also played drums for Vince Neil and Prunella Scales.-Early life:...

. The album charted at number 46 on the Top Independent albums chart

"Ghost" released as a single was made a music video and filmed in Miami, Florida. A video was also made for "Thick is the Skin" and a promo video was made for "New Generation" both of which featuring on the DVD "Skid Row - Under the Skin (The Making of Thickskin)".

"I Remember You Two" is a remake of the band's classic hit single "I Remember You

I remember you

"I Remember You" is the sixth single by the Japanese artist Yui. It was released on September 20, 2006, under Sony Records. This single is Yui's first single that has two editions.-Track listing:Normal EditionLimited EditionNormal Edition + DVD...

" in a more punk rock

Punk rock

Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 influenced fashion.

Reception

Allmusic gave Thinkskin a rating of three stars out of five, and said that the album displayed a sound that trended more towards alternative rock

Alternative rock

Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...

 than earlier releases, but was nevertheless "surprisingly good."

Track listing

Personnel

• Johnny Solinger
  Johnny Solinger
  John Preston "Johnny" Solinger is the lead vocalist of the band Skid Row. To date he has sung on the albums Thickskin and Revolutions Per Minute.-Skid Row:...
  
   – lead vocals
• Scotti Hill
  Scotti Hill
  Scotti Hill , is a guitarist of the band Skid Row. He is co-guitarist in Skid Row with guitarist Dave "The Snake" Sabo....
  
   – lead guitar
• Dave "The Snake" Sabo
  Dave Sabo
  David Michael Sabo, nicknamed "The Snake," is a rock guitarist who plays in the heavy metal band Skid Row. He is co-guitarist with guitarist Scotti Hill.-Biography:...
  
   – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Rachel Bolan
  Rachel Bolan
  Rachel Bolan is the bass guitar player and main songwriter of the metal band, Skid Row. He was born in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, USA, where he founded the band in 1986 with the guitarist Dave "The Snake" Sabo. Bolan has appeared as a vocalist on two of the Kiss guitarist Ace Frehley's solo...
  
   – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Phil Varone
  Phil Varone
  Phil Varone is an American drummer, music producer and songwriter. He is a founding member of the band Saigon Kick, and later joined Skid Row. He has also played drums for Vince Neil and Prunella Scales.-Early life:...
  
  – drums