From Wedding Singer to Metal Icon: The Rise of Sebastian Bach

Professor of Rock · Aug 28, 2025 · 26m

Coming up, an interview with a legendary 5 octave range singer who blew up radio in the 80s with his band, with songs that have become rock classics, including today’s dark and haunting classic that gave me nightmares as a kid. The singer admits it’s given many nightmares… We get the story of how he made the song a classic and how he was discovered by a famous rock legend’s parents, who were attending a wedding where he was the wedding singer. They talked to him and recommended him for a band that was actively looking for a singer, and he fit the bill perfectly. Up next, a truly entertaining…