Brush Shiels was in Skid Row with Gary Moore – not that Skid Row (i.e., the one with Scotti Hill and Dave Sabo) – but the Irish blues rock band that operated between the late ’60s and early ’70s and featured not one but two Irish rock legends. “So, in 1968, we found Gary Moore. Speaking about the vision they had for Skid Row, Shiels reminisces, “We were looking for a cross between Cream and Jimi Hendrix. Skid Row (feat. Gary Moore) - Unco Up Showband Blues (1971) - YouTube Watch On“We were all ready to become millionaires after a couple of years,” jokes Shiels.