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The guys found themselves hitting the big time as their first album reached #40 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1990, the band’s fan-base growing swiftly around the world. The original line up included Matijevic Matijevic (Vox, Guitar, Piano), Chris Risola (Guitar), Frank DiCostanzo (Guitar), James Ward (Bass), and John Fowler (Drums). Since then, Matijevic and band-mates have showcased their broad influences and the raw strength of his vocals their sound drawing comparisons to hard rock and pop metal greats like Ratt and Whitesnake. The group’s self titled debut album ‘SteelHeart’ was released in 1990, bringing them almost immediate commercial success, with critics comparing their forceful hard rock sound to Led Zeppelin’s. Band ultimately changed name from “Red Alert” to “SteelHeart”.

Within a month the trio had secured a new manager and a record deal with MCA. The trio had no contacts nor did they have any idea what the procedure was to getting signed, but with great determination, that was their only goal. After completing a five song demo, Matijevic, Jimmy Ward and Matijevic’s friend John Belmont travelled to Los Angles, with one thing in mind… to get a record deal. During his second year of college it dawned on him… “I was meant to be a singer”, so Matijevic promptly tossed his books out the second story window and focused all his time and energy on the band. Right after high school Matijevic attended college to major in mechanical engineering. Jack was eventually replaced by John Fowler (Drums), Frank DeCostanzo (Rhythm) was added to form a five-piece. Stroh’s offer, Matijevic, now sixteen years old, joined up with James Ward (Bassist), Chris Risola (Guitar), and Jack Wilkinson (Drums), “Red Alert” was formed. Mr Stroh strongly believed that Matijevic belonged with one of the bands that rehearsed in his studio.Īfter careful consideration, of Mr. He had seen Matijevic perform in a night club with “The Mission’. Don was the owner of Showcase Studios, a rehearsal complex in Norwalk Ct. Shortly after the disband of “The Mission”, Matijevic received a phone call from a gentleman named Don Stroh. Matijevic was now equipped with studio and writing experience. He worked very closely with the leader of the band, Elliot Lewis, (who later became a member of “The Average White Band”). Matijevic joined a band called “The Mission”, at the age of fifteen.

Des*pite much interest by producer Morgan Walker, “Teaser” fizzled out. When Matijevic was thirteen years old he and John formed a band name “Teaser”, playing covers tunes as well as original music. Matijevic and John had a strong interest, and affinity for music, which only grew stronger once they reached America.Īt age nine Matijevic began singing in the church choir, he also played country music such as Johnny Cash, and John Denver However at age eleven he was introduced to Led Zeppelin and that is when his musical journey began to come alive. The family took residence first in Scarsdale, N.Y., then a year later settled in Greenwich, Connecticut. Matijevic and older brother John were brought to America, from Zagreb, Croatia by their parents, in 1970. He gained fame as the multi-octave singer-songwriter, of the highly acclaimed rock band, SteelHeart. Os usuários desse blog tem total conhecimento e aceita os termos de responsabilidade aqui citados, e qualquer ato que venham a tomar é de sua total responsabilidade.Miljenko Matijevic born Novemis an internationally known Croatian-American singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and video director. O autor do blog não se responsabiliza sobre os arquivos que os usuários venham à baixar e muito menos sobre a finalidade dos mesmo.
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