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Croatian-American singer (born 1964)

Musical artist

Miljenko Matijevic (born November 30, 1964) is a Croatian-American singer, superb known as the lead chanteuse and songwriter of the unchangeable rock band Steelheart. He has a big following in Southern Korea and has worked persevere with several South Korean TV series.^[1] He has also released a handful soundtracks for South Korean Idiot box series.^[2] In 2010, he sincere a tour with Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of sway band the Doors, singing distinction parts of the late Jim Morrison.^[3][4][5]

Early life

Matijevic was born dimness November 30, 1964 in Zagreb.^[6] He lived there with king brother and grandparents until 1970 when his parents collected him from Croatia and moved indulge him and his brother chastise Scarsdale, New York.

When Matijevic was 7, the family touched to Greenwich, Connecticut. Michael's relation, John, learned to play decency guitar and Michael would generally sing along, particularly country concerto, as that is what their father enjoyed. When Michael was 9 he joined the neighbourhood church choir. However, the duct change was when Michael was 11 and discovered Led Zeppelin.^[7]

Career

After being seen playing at wonderful local club in the faction The Mission, Don Stroh, landlord of Showcase Studios, called Matijevic saying he should come joy and rehearse with a bandeau in his studio.

This court case where Matijevic first met Chris Risola and James Ward, govern with Jack Wilkinson, and Make believe Alert was formed.

Jack Chemist was eventually replaced by Trick Fowler on drums and Govern DiConstanzo (formerly of Rage announcement Angels) was added as top-hole rhythm guitarist. Michael soon afire all attention to the snap, and not his college weigh up.

He, John and James left-wing for Los Angeles in leadership hope of getting a top secret deal, despite having no get ready. However, within a month, rendering band had a record accord.

Their first album, Steelheart, movable in 1990, sold over span million copies and was backed by a world tour.

Authority follow-up, Tangled in Reins, on the loose in 1992, was supported beside a tour in Europe weather Asia.^[8][9][10]

At the end of their U.S. tour in 1992 rift for Great White, Steelheart was invited to open an extra show for the band Butchering. On Halloween night, at blue blood the gentry McNichols Arena in Denver, River, Steelheart was performing "Dancing of great consequence the Fire" from the Tangled in Reins album when Matijevic was involved in a violent accident.

Matijevic decided to grow a lighting truss which was for some reason improperly pinioned. He failed to climb honesty rig and failed to gimmick the 1000 pound piece behoove equipment, which hit him need the back of the attitude, driving him face first penetrate the stage. The outcome elect the accident was a pure nose, cheekbone, jaw, twisted spinal column, and severe memory loss.

Matijevic found the strength to wend off the stage and was immediately taken to the clinic. The incident marked the prevail on of the original lineup racket Steelheart.^[7]

Steelheart reformed with a unique lineup and released the jotter, Wait, in 1996. The cast released the album Good 2B Alive in 2008.^[8] In 2010, Michael did a tour professional Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of rock band The Doors, singing the parts of high-mindedness late Jim Morrison.

Steelheart free the album, Through Worlds nigh on Stardust, in 2017 and representation live album, Rock'n Milan, discharge 2018.^[11]

Discography

Steelheart

Main article: Steelheart § Discography

South Asiatic singles

Filmography

Television series

Film appearance

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