Sebastian Bach Quotes

I listen to music for emotion and I get zero emotion from rap.

A lot of people when they try to sing Skid Row songs, they're screaming and yelling too much. It's more singing than screaming.

My first band, Kid Wicked, we did half covers and half originals.

They have had such a crazy life living with me as their dad. Not crazy but different from their friends.

I guess I watch more MTV than you do. I'm a junkie for it.

You know what I'm doing starting 1st November? Jesus Christ Superstar.

Yes, but I have to say this: the band is going to decide where the band plays.

It is incredible to me that my Twitter feed is a source of 'news' for every rock news outlet around the world.

You ever heard of a guy named Jeff Buckley? He's one of the best singers I've ever heard.

I think if you can get to that point, exercising, when you really enjoy it, then you're pretty much set for life.

It's weird, like, my life has always imitated art, and my art has always imitated life.

Maybe 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.

I 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.

I never really knew what fine cuisine was when I was a little boy in Canada. For me, Italian food was 'Kraft Dinner' or pizza. When I moved to New York, that's when I discovered all the Italian food.

There is no singing anymore, everything is yelling and shouting and rapping and that is real boring to a guy like me.

I am the man who put the hair in hair metal.

I'm always working on new songs. With the technology these days, any idiot can record on Pro Tools on your laptop. All you have to do is plug a microphone into the input jack and anybody can have their own recording studio. So I'm always down in my basement, singing along to riffs or whoever I'm collaborating with.

I 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.

I went to audition for an episode of 'Law and Order,' and they didn't understand why I was talking so fast, and I was like, 'No, you don't understand. I was on a show called the 'Gilmore Girls.' We had to say everything like that.'

I still get crazy once in a while, but just less crazy.

You have got to make new music, that is the way that I look at it anyway.

Bret Michaels and Dee Snider and I know how to step on a stage and front a band, and we're not ashamed to. We're not shoe gazers.

I mean I've never been thrown in jail in New York or Los Angeles.

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.

Twitter is the new rock magazine of the modern age. When I was a kid, we had magazines and journalists and interviews and articles and pinups and posters to follow our favourite artists. Nowadays? Twitter is actually the new rock magazine.

No, if it was up to me every record would be brand new studio material but Atlantic records asked me to put out a full live record because my tour really did do well last year.

It is easy for me to go play a rock show, I have been doing that all my life and I love that.

Quebec 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.

I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now.

I do Skid Row every night.

I can't drink whiskey like I used to back then, that's for sure.

Being a cover artist is not like being a real artist. That's just copying what someone else did.

I'm a TV junkie. I'm always flipping through channels.

I write my lyrics into the computer and I hum my music into the dictaphone.

Metal is still the biggest music now in America.

What is music for? It's to make you feel good.

I want to do something creative, not just easy.

I got the whole band set up in the basement and we are jamming.

Kids don't go out and buy CDs, they make their own, they download them from the Internet.

It's too easy to do your own site to not have one these days. I guess everyone has one.

I'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.