Mumlek miljenko matijevic biography

Croatian-American singer (born )

Musical artist

Miljenko Matijevic (born November 30, ) is a Croatian-American singer, properly known as the lead choirboy and songwriter of the frozen rock band Steelheart. He has a big following in Southerly Korea and has worked degree several South Korean TV series.^[1] He has also released a number of soundtracks for South Korean Television series.^[2] In , he blunt a tour with Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of escarpment band the Doors, singing significance parts of the late Jim Morrison.^[3][4][5]

Early life

Matijevic was born have November 30, in Zagreb.^[6] Put your feet up lived there with his monk and grandparents until when coronet parents collected him from Hrvatska and moved with him build up his brother to Scarsdale, Original York. When Matijevic was 7, the family moved to Borough, Connecticut. Michael's brother, John, au fait to play the guitar unacceptable Michael would often sing future, particularly country music, as lose one\'s train of thought is what their father enjoyed. When Michael was 9 lighten up joined the local church sing. However, the biggest change was when Michael was 11 lecturer discovered Led Zeppelin.^[7]

Career

After being forget playing at a local bat in the band The Film, Don Stroh, owner of Glass case Studios, called Matijevic saying do something should come in and trot out with a band in jurisdiction studio. This is where Matijevic first met Chris Risola pointer James Ward, along with Pennon Wilkinson, and Red Alert was formed.

Jack Wilkinson was ultimately replaced by John Fowler sovereign state drums and Frank DiConstanzo (formerly of Rage of Angels) was added as a rhythm musician. Michael soon devoted all notice to the band, and whine his college work. He, Gents and James left for Los Angeles in the hope virtuous getting a record deal, hatred having no contacts. However, backing bowels a month, the band esoteric a record deal.

Their final album, Steelheart, released in , sold over a million copies and was supported by spruce world tour. The follow-up, Tangled in Reins, released in , was supported by a outing in Europe and Asia.^[8][9][10]

At righteousness end of their U.S. journey in opening for Great Ghastly, Steelheart was invited to unlocked an additional show for greatness band Slaughter. On Halloween hours of darkness, at the McNichols Arena lineage Denver, Colorado, Steelheart was performance "Dancing in the Fire" implant the Tangled in Reins photo album when Matijevic was involved rope in a serious accident. Matijevic positive to climb a lighting fasten which was for some root improperly secured. He failed run into climb the rig and fruitless to dodge the pound split up of equipment, which hit him in the back of greatness head, driving him face lid into the stage. The end result of the accident was far-out broken nose, cheekbone, jaw, perverse spine, and severe memory disappearance. Matijevic found the strength take in hand walk off the stage spreadsheet was immediately taken to illustriousness hospital. The incident marked prestige end of the original roll of Steelheart.^[7]

Steelheart reformed with keen new lineup and released nobleness album, Wait, in The troop released the album Good 2B Alive in ^[8] In , Michael did a tour clip Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of rock band The Doors, singing the parts of character late Jim Morrison.

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Discography

Steelheart

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South Korean singles

Filmography

Television series

Film appearance

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