Back in the 90s, Skid Row was on fire. With Sebastian Bach at the helm, they had hits, sold-out tours, and a die-hard fanbase. But behind the scenes, things weren’t so pretty. Creative differences, personal clashes, and one major misstep led to Bach’s departure in
The final straw came when the singer went behind his bandmates’ backs and booked Skid Row as an opener for KISS—a move the rest of the group felt was beneath them. Tensions boiled over, and he was out.
Since then, Skid Row has cycled through multiple vocalists, most recently Erik Grönwall. When Grönwall stepped down in , speculation about a Bach reunion reignited. Fans hoped this could finally be the moment Skid Row and their former frontman made amends. But reality? It’s not happening.
Bach Wants It—The Band Doesn’t
Sebastian Bach has made it clear over the years that he’s open to a reunion. In fact, he’s almost desperate for it. In , he extended an open invitation to his former bandmates to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Skid Row’s debut album. Most of them ignored it.
Even in , Bach still hasn’t given up. In an interview with Trunk Nation, he claimed a reunion hasn’t happened due to miscommun
None of Us in Skid Row Want to Reunite With Sebastian Bach, Says Dave Snake Sabo
It's a new year and if is anything like , it's going to be full of more reunions, just don't count on Skid Row getting back together with classic singer Sebastian Bach anytime soon. And happiness is a big factor.
"It's not even a part of any sort of thought process," Sabo says of the reunion idea in an interview with We Go to 11 that took place in September (transcription via Blabbermouth).
"This is Skid Row," he asserts, expressing support for the band's current lineup, "And that conversation is 23 years old."
Currently fronting the band is Swedish singer Erik Grönwall, who joined the group last year and contributed to their new record, The Gang's All Here. He's the fifth frontman the band has had since they split with Bach (Skid Row went on hiatus after firing Bach in and returned in without him), but only the second to be featured on new music, the other being the late Johnny Solinger, who died in and occupied the role from through
Continuing his thoughts, Sabo goes on, "
"I didn't think it would be over and done with so quick." Sebastian Bach says he and Skid Row owe it to the fans to reunite
Skid Row are again singerless after the departure of Erik Grönwall, but former vocalist Sebastian Bach thinks he has the perfect replacement - himself
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It's been almost 30 years since Sebastian Bach was ejected from Skid Row, but the singer has generally maintained that he would like to rejoin the band, even if his former bandmates haven't been nearly so keen in the past.
But with the glam metal veterans again singerless after the departure of Erik Grönwall - their third vocalist in the last decade - and Lzzy Hale temporarily filling in for Skid Row's upcoming shows, naturally the conversation has returned to whether they'll ever reunite with Bach. And naturally, the singer has some opinions on that front.
Speaking to Hammer ahead of the release of Child Within The Man - his first solo album in a decade - Bach admitted there's still unfinished business with his former band.
“For me, doing three albums with Sk
In a new chat with Metal Hammer, Sebastian Bach said he is open to the idea of a reunion with Skid Row.
Bach got kicked out of Skid Row almost 30 years ago. Hes always said he wants back in, even though his old bandmates werent as excited about it. Now Skid Row needs a new singer after Erik Grönwall left and Lzzy Hale temporarily joined for the following shows.
Bach Speaks About A Skid Row Reunion
Bach explained if he thinks Skid Row members will ever agree to get back together:
I can definitely see that happening, considering they play the same songs I play. When I get a substantial royalty check for an album I did with musicians that I havent been in the same room with since , I feel like a piece of sh*t. Because we should be giving something back to the fans that have made this great life possible.
Why Didnt Skid Row Reunite With Bach?
Since Sebastian left the band in , the original Skid Row band hasnt played together. Theyve tried several times to mend things, but it didnt work. In an earlier interview with David Yontef of the Behind The Velvet Rope podcast, the rocker talked about what prevented a reunion:
Well, I do think so becau
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