That's why it's called Sebastian Bach. I mean, it's a permanent band, pretty much, but if I jam with other people, it just makes a better album, I think.
Sebastian BachKids don't go out and buy CDs, they make their own, they download them from the Internet.
Sebastian BachTo think that when they come out with these gigantic songs, it's pretty tough to top them, you know.
Sebastian BachI get noticed for different things I've done in different areas of town. If I'm in a rock club, it'll be Skid Row, if I'm in a mall it's the 'Gilmore Girls.'
Sebastian BachYou ever heard of a guy named Jeff Buckley? He's one of the best singers I've ever heard.
Sebastian BachI would say a must-do in Canada would be to go skiing at Whistler in Vancouver. You could take a chair lift for like a half hour to the top of this mountain and you ski down, it takes like so long to get to the bottom. You go past the clouds. It's absolutely incredible.
Sebastian BachA lot of people when they try to sing Skid Row songs, they're screaming and yelling too much. It's more singing than screaming.
Sebastian BachWell, you know, if you do 200 shows a year, they're not all going to be like Castle Donnington.
Sebastian BachI'm not interested in thinking up the name of a band and a logo and all that. Been there, done that, sold a million T-shirts.
Sebastian BachMaybe if they start playing new rock bands videos, then maybe but there is no point in a guy like me spending 250 grand for a video that no one is ever going to see.
Sebastian BachIt's weird, like, my life has always imitated art, and my art has always imitated life.
Sebastian BachI think that the best rock n' roll is about the spirit of being young, the feeling of being 16 and getting crazy with your friends and going out to a show and just that whole feeling.
Sebastian BachI don't understand the mentality of a rock fan, being obsessed with two or three songs from 25 years ago. I'm not that kind of a fan.
Sebastian BachThe worst thing I ever wore, really, was rubber pants, but I don't think that was a cliche. They were just way too hot. Rubber doesn't breathe. I look back on my photos, and I dig them. I think I look really cool.
Sebastian BachMy vocal style is called bel canto, which is an old Italian vocal style going back hundreds of years.
Sebastian BachI had to get out of my record deal that I signed with my previous band and get a full solo record deal going so, with all of the paperwork that, that entails it did take a while.
Sebastian BachIt is easy for me to go play a rock show, I have been doing that all my life and I love that.
Sebastian BachQuebec City is the most European of any city in North America, they speak French all the time. There is a part of town called Old Quebec which is really like being in France. The architecture is just gorgeous, food, shopping. I'd say Quebec city is the most beautiful city in North America I've seen.
Sebastian BachI mean, MTV or the mainstream media can tell you one thing, but when there are 40,000 people in front of you, who cares about all that?
Sebastian BachBeing a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did.
Sebastian BachThere is no singing anymore, everything is yelling and shouting and rapping and that is real boring to a guy like me.
Sebastian BachEvery single band in the world has these gigantic songs that people are obsessed with.
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