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This was to be the 50th show of SteelheartвЂ™s last leg of the tour. Steelheart was asked by heavy metal band Slaughter to perform a show with them on Oct. The album did not reap the same commercial success as StealHeartвЂ™s debut album, reaching only #144 on Billboard charts, signaling the grunge-sound invasion was starting to take force in the music business. While the ballad вЂњMama DonвЂ™t You CryвЂќ charted #1 in many East Asian Countries, including Hong Kong, prompting their live unplugged performance in Hong Kong followed by an extensive unplugged tour of Asia in September, 1992. The song, вЂњSteelHeartвЂќ featured Miljenko hitting the highest note of his song catalogue. With heavy hitting, hard driving songs like вЂњLoaded MuthaвЂќ, вЂњSteelHeartвЂќ, вЂњElectric Love ChildвЂќ, and fun loving вЂњSticky Side Up,вЂќ to tear jerking ballads such as вЂњMama DonвЂ™t You Cry.вЂќ to name a few. SteelHeartвЂ™s next effort album-wise, вЂњTangled In Reins,вЂќ released July 10, 1992, had a more mixed eclectic song style. Another song, вЂњCanвЂ™t Stop Me LovingвЂ™ YouвЂќ further showcased MiljenkoвЂ™s vocal range, but this time, RisolaвЂ™s lead guitar skills were also noticed. The second single, вЂњIвЂ™ll Never Let You Go (Angel Eyes)вЂќ reached #14 on the Billboard charts. Before long, the album hit platinum вЂ“ and its power ballad, вЂњSheвЂ™s Gone,вЂќ hit #1 on the international charts, staying there 17 weeks. вЂњSteelHeartвЂќ sold 33,000 albums on its first day in Japan alone.

The guys found themselves hitting the big time as their first album reached #40 on the Billboard 200 chart in 1990, the bandвЂ™s fan-base growing swiftly around the world. The original line up included Miljenko Matijevic (Vox, Guitar, Piano), Chris Risola (Guitar), Frank Di Costanzo (Guitar), James Ward (Bass), and John Fowler (Drums). Since then, Miljenko 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. SteelHeartвЂ™s self titled debut album вЂSteelHeartвЂ™ was released in 1990, bringing them almost immediate commercial success, with critics comparing their forceful hard rock sound to Led ZeppelinвЂ™s. Band ultimately changed name from вЂњRed AlertвЂќ to вЂњSteelHeartвЂќ. Within a month they had secured a new manager and a record deal with MCA. During his second year of college it dawned on himвЂ¦ вЂњI was meant to be a singerвЂќ, so Miljenko promptly tossed his books out the second story window and focused all his time and energy on the band.ДЄfter completing a five song demo, Miljenko, Jimmy Ward and MiljenkoвЂ™s friend John Belmont travelled to Los Angeles, with one thing in mindвЂ¦ to get a record deal. Right after high school Miljenko attended college to major in mechanical engineering. Jack was eventually replaced by John Fowler (Drums), Frank Di Costanzo (Rhythm) was added to form a five-piece. Miljenko, now sixteen years old, joined up with James Ward (Bassist), Chris Risola (Guitar), and Jack Wilkinson (Drums), вЂњRed AlertвЂќ was formed. Miljenko 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 вЂњThe Average White BandвЂќ).

Miljenko joined a band called вЂњThe MissionвЂќ, at the age of fifteen. Despite much interest by producer Morgan Walker, вЂњTeaserвЂќ fizzled out. When Miljenko was thirteen years old he formed a band name вЂњTeaserвЂќ, playing covers tunes as well as original music. However at age eleven he was introduced to Led Zeppelin that is when his musical journey began to come alive.

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Miljenko also was the voice of Mark WahlbergвЂ™s character Chris вЂњIggyвЂќ Cole in the movie Rock Star.ДЄt age nine Miljenko began singing in the church choir, and playing country music such as Johnny Cash, and John Denver. SteelHeart became popular for the multi-octave range of MiljenkoвЂ™s singing voice, well- crafted melodies, power ballads as well as heavy hitting, hard driving, edgy guitar riffs. He joined a newly formed band named вЂњRed AlertвЂќ in the 1980вЂ™s who later changed the name to вЂњSteelHeartвЂќ. Miljenko knew in his early teens he wanted to be a rock star. He moved to America, with his family, at the young age of six, and began crafting his singing voice. Born Miljenko Matijevic on November 30, 1964, in Zagreb, Croatia.

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