History of Johnny Solinger in Timeline
Johnny Solinger was an American singer best known as the lead vocalist for the rock band Skid Row from 1999 to 2015. He joined the band after the departure of Sebastian Bach and contributed to two studio albums, "Thickskin" and "Revolutions per Minute," as well as several EPs. Before Skid Row, Solinger had a solo career and released several albums. His tenure with Skid Row marked a significant period for the band as they continued to tour and create music with a different frontman. Solinger's vocal style and stage presence brought a new dimension to the band's sound during his time with them.
August 7, 1965: Johnny Solinger's Birth
On August 7, 1965, John Preston Solinger, later known as Johnny Solinger, was born.
1990: Forms the band Solinger
In 1990, Johnny Solinger formed the rock band 'Solinger' in Dallas.
1999: Joins Skid Row
In 1999, Johnny Solinger became the lead vocalist of the hard rock/heavy metal band Skid Row.
2000: Skid Row Opens for Kiss
In 2000, Skid Row, with Johnny Solinger as the lead vocalist, was the opening band on Kiss's "Farewell Tour".
2003: Release of 'Thickskin' album
In 2003, Johnny Solinger performed on the studio album 'Thickskin' with Skid Row.
2006: Release of 'Revolutions Per Minute' album
In 2006, Johnny Solinger performed on the studio album 'Revolutions Per Minute' with Skid Row.
2008: Pursues Solo Country Career
In 2008, Johnny Solinger began pursuing a solo career in country music, releasing his first regionally distributed album.
April 2015: Fired from Skid Row
In April 2015, Johnny Solinger was fired from Skid Row and briefly replaced by Tony Harnell.
2015: Leaves Skid Row
In 2015, Johnny Solinger ended his tenure as the lead vocalist of Skid Row.
June 26, 2021: Johnny Solinger's Death
On June 26, 2021, Johnny Solinger, the American singer known for being the lead vocalist of Skid Row, passed away.
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