The Masked Singer now has one other glam-metal alum amongst its ranks after ex-Skid Row singer Sebastian Bach was revealed as Tiki on the singing competitors present.
Impressed by earlier appearances from Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider and Poison’s Bret Michaels on the present, Bach was satisfied to don the huge head-to-toe disguise, changing into Tiki — a literal strolling tiki cocktail. Fittingly, Bach carried out a music by fellow rock legends KISS (“I Was Made for Lovin’ You”) earlier than the massive reveal, as he was eradicated in the course of the semifinals.
Panelist Nicole Scherzinger was appropriate in guessing that the previous Skid Row frontman was Tiki, having beforehand shared a invoice with Bach in 2006 and choosing up on a clue associated to Skid Row’s “Monkey Enterprise.”
“It was 2006 and I used to be on the identical invoice as this legend and we noticed the monkey clue for Skid Row’s music ‘Monkey Enterprise,’” she mentioned.
Sebastian wanted assist eradicating the massive head-piece for the costume whereas being launched by host Nick Cannon as a “rock legend.” Nevertheless, some followers have been upset at Bach being ousted within the semis, particularly throughout a rock-themed episode.
“Phrases can’t start to explain how upset I’m that he didn’t make it to the finals,” wrote one YouTuber.
As for his reasoning behind collaborating on the present, Bach informed Selection: “I really like singing, and truthfully I noticed some actually cool pals of mine on the present — specifically Dee Snider and Bret Michaels.”
“I’ve at all times liked a giant manufacturing,” he added. “I simply went to the final KISS present at Madison Sq. Backyard. And I’ve at all times liked costumes and make-up and smoke and lights. The Masked Singer is unquestionably a giant manufacturing with quite a lot of staging. Earlier than I bought on the present, I believed it was extra about comedy and the costumes — which it’s. However then after I did it, I discovered it’s in regards to the singing. I used to be very completely satisfied to be part of it as a result of I like to sing.”
Michaels even made a shock look on the episode, having collaborating in a earlier season because the Banana. Fairly than reprise his in-costume function, the Poison frontman appeared in his bandana and recognizable rockstar garb to sing “Nothin’ however a Good Time.”
Beneath you may see Sebastian Bach as Tiki sing KISS’ “I Was Made for Lovin’ You” and the massive reveal, in addition to Bret Michaels’ efficiency.
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