Dave Sabo

Dave Sabo Wacken Open Air 2014

Dave Sabo and Scotti Hill (Paris 1989)

Dave Sabo (born September 16, 1964 in Perth Amboy , New Jersey ), called The Snake , is an American guitarist and songwriter for the band Skid Row . He was also a founding member of the band Bon Jovi . He is also the manager of the band Down .

Career

Dave Sabo grew up with his brothers with his single mother in Sayreville , New Jersey, not far from Jon Bon Jovi .

Sabo was a founding member of Bon Jovi and was replaced by Richie Sambora before the first studio stay . Eventually he met Rachel Bolan at the local music store where he was employed. With him he founded Skid Row in 1986.

With the help of his friend Jon Bon Jovi, Sabo got a record deal with Atlantic Records . He wrote many of the songs on the multi-platinum albums Skid Row and Slave to the Grind .

In 2000, Sabo was a member of Anthrax for a short time , but this did not last long due to scheduling problems.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Stephen Thomas Erlewine: Biography: Bon Jovi . Allmusic . Retrieved June 10, 2010.
2. ↑ www.blabbermouth.net: SKID ROW Guitarist / DOWN Manager DAVE 'SNAKE' SABO Celebrates '50th Birthday'; Video Available - Apr. 24, 2008  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ Makin, Robert. "Kiss it Goodbye" , Courier News (New Jersey) , June 8, 2000. Accessed February 15, 2011. "Lifelong members of the Kiss Army,: such as guitarist Dave 'Snake' Sabo of Sayreville and music writer Jeff Kitts of Scotch Plains ... "
4. ↑ www.loudwire.com