Steelheart vocalist Miljenko (Mike) Matijevic posted the following at www.steelheart.com: Dear friends, I am sad give out some bad news. Sleaze Roxx just received the following statement regarding the sudden passing of drummer John Fowler. At the time that their debut was recorded, the band's members consisted of vocalist Miljenko Matijevic, lead guitarist Chris Risola, rhythm guitarist Frank DiCostanzo, bassist James Ward and the now deceased drummer John Fowler. 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Former Steelheart, and current Voodoo Jets drummer, John Fowler has had a brain aneurysm and is currently in a coma. © 2020 Blabbermouth.net The current lineup contains Miljenko Matijevic, Mike Humbert, Joe Pessia and Marten Andersson. I can't remember a time that John didn't have music to fill his day. I am deeply sad to say my old friend and the original drummer of SteelHeart, John Fowler, has passed away on Friday March 21 at 11:00pm from a brain aneurism. Matijevic suffered a broken nose, cheekbone, jaw and a twisted spine.[7]. To do so, click the downward arrow on the top-right corner of the Facebook comment (the arrow is invisible until you roll over it) and select the appropriate action. STEELHEART DRUMMER JOHN FOWLER PASSES AWAY: March 22, 2008. Donations can be made to The Sebastian Fowler ROCKS Memorial Fund on behalf of John's son to the following address: PO Box 819 Orange, CT 06477. 59.[5][6]. Hidden comments will still appear to the user and to the user's Facebook friends. TERMS OF SERVICE / John Fowler, Actor: Steelheart: She's Gone. PRIVACY POLICY / At the time that their debut was recorded, the band's members consisted of vocalist Miljenko Matijevic, lead guitarist Chris Risola, rhythm guitarist Frank DiCostanzo, bassist James Ward and the now deceased drummer John Fowler. According to a report from SleazeRoxx.com, original STEELHEART / THE VOODOO JETS drummer John Fowler passed away on March 21st. Fowler, who gained notoriety for touring and recording with the band STEELHEART with the 1990 hit song 'I'll Never Let You Go (Angel Eyes)', also dedicated himself to projects such as THE VOODOO JETS, SMOKE, and HIPNOTIC. BLABBERMOUTH.NET Miljenko Matijevic, Mike Humbert, Joe Pessia and Marten Andersson. [7] The band's debut album, the self-titled Steelheart, was released on May 10, 1990 and reached #40 on the Billboard 200. He had been on life support in a Connecticut hospital after suffering a brain aneurism last Monday. Steelheart's second album, Tangled in Reins, was released in 1992,[8] reaching No. Fowler, who gained notoriety for touring and recording with the band Steelheart, with the 1990 hit song "I'll Never Let You Go" (Angel Eyes), also dedicated himself to projects such as The Voodoo Jets, SMOKE, and Hipnotic. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1990 CD release of Steelheart on Discogs. reserves the right to "hide" comments that may be considered offensive, illegal or inappropriate and to "ban" users that violate the site's Terms Of Service. Sites: steelheart.com, Facebook, YouTube, instagram.com, Twitter. BLABBERMOUTH.NET STEELHEART… The album had significantly less success than its predecessor in the USA, because it only reached #144 on the Billboard 200, and none of the released singles charted. John's beloved son Sebastian, along with close friends and family, shared his final moments bedside while blasting THE VOODOO JETS track 'Spaceman' in the hospital's ICU. Once you're logged in, you will be able to comment. loving father John Fowler . Steelheart is an American glam metal band from Norwalk, Connecticut, that formed in 1989. Note that the Bruce Dickinson who co-produced this album is an American producer (not this one), not the lead singer of Iron Maiden of the same name Sleaze Roxx has received the following statement regarding the passing of original STEELHEART drummer John Fowler (most recently a member of THE VOODOO JETS): "THE VOODOO JETS have joined friends and family in mourning the loss of standout drummer, dear friend, and loving father John Fowler.Fowler, who gained notoriety for touring and recording with the band STEELHEART with the … 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. Steelheart is an American glam metal band from Norwalk, Connecticut, that formed in 1989. Steelheart is an American glam metal band from Norwalk, Connecticut, that formed in 1989. [9], This article is about the band. Modifier L'Artiste ; Partager. Though the album failed to chart in the US, the track "We All Die Young" was featured in the motion picture Rock Star, starring Mark Wahlberg and Jennifer Aniston. Original member James Ward joined Steelheart on the tour supporting the album. It reached #40 on the Billboard 200.The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in 1991.. Steelheart. Marketplace 657 En Vente. ADVERTISE / While performing “Dancing in the Fire,” from their “Tangled in Reins” album, Matijevic walked under an unsecured lighting truss, which fell toward the stage. Frank DiCostanzo joined as a rhythm guitarist and John Fowler replaced Jack Wilkenson. Steelheart was initially formed as a band called Red Alert, whose members included James Ward (bass), Chris Risola (lead guitar), Jack Wilkenson (drums) and Miljenko Matijevic ('Mike', vocals). Fowler also instructed hundreds of drum students in the southern Connecticut region. 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