Rocker Tobias Regner was one of a generation of new artists vaulted to fame via reality television when he claimed top honors during the third season of Germany's Deutschland Sucht den SuperStar. Born in Teisendorf, Bavaria, on August 5, 1982, Regner studied classical and jazz piano as a child but eventually gravitated to rock & roll, as a teen fronting the heavy metal band Black Jack's. Stints in groups including Plutone, Ge'läck, and Melock followed while he concurrently studied communications at the Universität Salzburg. After graduating in the summer of 2005, Regner auditi...