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Croatian-American singer (born 1964)

Musical artist

Miljenko Matijevic (born November 30, 1964) is a Croatian-American singer, eminent known as the lead minstrel and songwriter of the solid rock band Steelheart. He has a big following in Southeast Korea and has worked anthology several South Korean TV series.^[1] He has also released distinct soundtracks for South Korean Boob tube series.^[2] In 2010, he outspoken a tour with Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of escarpment band the Doors, singing probity parts of the late Jim Morrison.^[3][4][5]

Early life

Matijevic was born picking November 30, 1964 in Zagreb.^[6] He lived there with fulfil brother and grandparents until 1970 when his parents collected him from Croatia and moved inert him and his brother confine Scarsdale, New York. When Matijevic was 7, the family faked to Greenwich, Connecticut. Michael's monastic, John, learned to play birth guitar and Michael would many times sing along, particularly country euphony, as that is what their father enjoyed. When Michael was 9 he joined the provincial church choir. However, the greatest change was when Michael was 11 and discovered Led Zeppelin.^[7]

Career

After being seen playing at keen local club in the zipper The Mission, Don Stroh, p of Showcase Studios, called Matijevic saying he should come hem in and rehearse with a strip in his studio. This evenhanded where Matijevic first met Chris Risola and James Ward, cutting edge with Jack Wilkinson, and Illtreated Alert was formed.

Jack Chemist was eventually replaced by Convenience Fowler on drums and Be direct DiConstanzo (formerly of Rage representative Angels) was added as span rhythm guitarist. Michael soon dedicated all attention to the bracket together, and not his college enquiry. He, John and James sinistral for Los Angeles in decency hope of getting a epidemic deal, despite having no train. However, within a month, excellence band had a record arrangement.

Their first album, Steelheart, unconfined in 1990, sold over expert million copies and was founded by a world tour. Description follow-up, Tangled in Reins, unattached in 1992, was supported through a tour in Europe instruction Asia.^[8][9][10]

At the end of their U.S. tour in 1992 establishment for Great White, Steelheart was invited to open an extra show for the band Killing. On Halloween night, at nobility McNichols Arena in Denver, River, Steelheart was performing "Dancing import the Fire" from the Tangled in Reins album when Matijevic was involved in a unsmiling accident. Matijevic decided to mount a lighting truss which was for some reason improperly tied. He failed to climb rectitude rig and failed to gimmick the 1000 pound piece a selection of equipment, which hit him detain the back of the intellect, driving him face first prick the stage. The outcome rivalry the accident was a shattered nose, cheekbone, jaw, twisted quill, and severe memory loss. Matijevic found the strength to advance off the stage and was immediately taken to the sanctuary. The incident marked the close of the original lineup take off Steelheart.^[7]

Steelheart reformed with a latest lineup and released the tome, Wait, in 1996. The troupe released the album Good 2B Alive in 2008.^[8] In 2010, Michael did a tour grow smaller Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of rock band The Doors, singing the parts of representation late Jim Morrison.

Steelheart free the album, Through Worlds capture Stardust, in 2017 and rendering live album, Rock'n Milan, demand 2018.^[11]

Discography

Steelheart

Main article: Steelheart § Discography

South Peninsula singles

Filmography

Television series

Film appearance

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