skids

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Big Country singer Stuart Adamson moved there from nearby Crossgates as a teenager, while film director and former Skids frontman Richard Jobson also attended Dunfermline High School.

From BBC • May 20, 2022

Southern Culture on the Skids with the Judy Chops The Chapel Hill, N.C., band plays surf, rockabilly, R&B and “country-fried garage.” 9 p.m.

From Washington Post • May 30, 2017

The song itself sounds like something you'd catch while flipping through the radio stations on some back road in Texas, and Pitchfork notes it's in the style of Southern rock band Southern Culture on the Skids.

From The Verge • Jul. 20, 2014

In his first band, the Skids, Adamson created the stark, echo-laden guitar sound that inspired The Edge's sound in U2.

From The Guardian • Jan. 27, 2011

Skids to a stop and starts crazy barking.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins