Johann sebastian bach skid row biography
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Sebastian Bach
Canadian-American singer
This article is about the heavy metal singer. For the baroque composer, see Johann Sebastian Bach.
Musical artist
Sebastian Philip Bierk (born April 3, 1968), known professionally as Sebastian Bach, is a Canadian-American[1] singer who achieved mainstream success as the frontman of the hard rock band Skid Row from 1987 to 1996. He has acted on Broadway and has made appearances in film and television such as Trailer Park Boys, The Masked Singer and Gilmore Girls. He continues his music career as a solo artist.
Early years
[edit]Bach was born in the Bahamas and was raised in Peterborough, Ontario.[2] He is one of eight children. His brother Zac Bierk is a former professional ice hockey player.
His father, David Bierk (d. 2002), was a noted painter. He painted the cover of Skid Row's album Slave to the Grind and inside cover art of Subhuman Race, as well as the album cover of Bach's solo effort Ange
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Skid Row (American band)
American rock band
For the Irish grupp of the same name, see Skid Row (Irish band).
Skid Row is an American rock band formed in 1986 in Toms River, New Jersey. Their current lineup comprises bassist Rachel Bolan, guitarists Dave Sabo and Scotti Hill and drummer Rob Hammersmith. The group achieved commercial success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with its first two albums Skid Row (1989) and Slave to the Grind (1991) certified multi-platinum, the latter of which reached number one on the Billboard 200. Those two albums also produced some of Skid Row's most popular hits, both in and outside of the United States, including "18 and Life" and "I Remember You", which peaked in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, and other charting singles such as "Youth Gone Wild", "Monkey Business", "Slave to the Grind", "Wasted Time", and "In a Darkened Room". The band's third skiva Subhuman Race (1995) was also critically acclaimed, but failed to repeat the
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Sebastian Bach Personality Type
Sebastian Bach is an ESFP, Aries, and Enneagram Type 8w7.
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"I don't want to sound pompous, but I think rock music has the power to change lives."
Sebastian Bach
Sebastian Bach is a Canadian heavy metal singer, songwriter, and actor best known for his time as the lead vocalist of the band Skid Row. Born in Freeport, Bahamas, on April 3, 1968, Bach moved to Canada with his family at a young age. He began singing at an early age, often performing in church choirs and community theater productions.
In the mid-1980s, Bach joined the band Skid Row, where he achieved international fame with hits such as "18 and Life" and "I Remember You." Bach's powerful vocals and charismatic stage