Drugs, Egos, and Explosions: What Really Broke Up Skid Row

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They ruled the charts with pure aggression—but fame hit hard. From backstage brawls to frontman feuds, Breaking the Band: Skid Row dives into the volatile chemistry that made them legends… and tore them apart.

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00:00Sebastian's unpredictable behavior

00:03is about to jeopardize the band's place on the tour.

00:06Bon Jovi's roadies were notorious jokesters.

00:09And the way they looked at it, whatever opening band

00:11was on the road, poor Bon Jovi had the dream slot.

00:15He had to put up with whatever pranks they do it.

00:18As I'm coming to the stage, some roadies grabbed me

00:22and doused my head with freezing cold ice milk.

00:27The milk was so cold that my skull was going .

00:32And I run on stage dripping in ice milk.

00:35And Bon Jovi's crew are watching laughing.

00:39The prank has riled Sebastian.

00:41And once again, he can't let it slide.

00:45Sebastian Bach's got balls.

00:46This guy is a front man.

00:47He's a tough guy.

00:48He wears leather.

00:49He's not going to be taken down by a milk prank.

00:53I said something derogatory about Bon Jovi.

00:56And I don't really want to repeat it.

00:59Sometimes I went a little over the line on the microphone.

01:03I was coming off the stage.

01:05And my tour manager goes, hey, man,

01:06I think we've got a little problem.

01:09And I see John.

01:10I'm like, hey, bud.

01:11And he just had a focus.

01:13And he goes, why I ought to ?

01:15And he takes a swing.

01:16And it was this big melee.

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