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New SKID ROW Vocalist JUSTIN SARGENT: ‘The Song I’m Most Excited To Sing Is ‘I Remember You”
Skid Row has introduced Broadway performer Justin Sargent as its new lead singer, more than two and a half years after Erik Grönwall left the band. Sargent said the opportunity came after he performed at a New York charity event, leading to auditions and conversations with the group; he described joining as a dream come true.
Sargent, whose stage credits include “Rock of Ages”, “Bonnie & Clyde” and “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark”, said he first connected with Skid Row through the album “Slave to the Grind”. During his “Rock of Ages” run, “18 and Life” was his nightly cue to go on stage, and he named “I Remember You” as the song he is most excited to sing.
In short
- Justin Sargent is Skid Row’s new lead singer.
- He landed the role through auditions and meetings with the band.
- He is especially excited to sing “I Remember You”.