Biography of the Cinderella group
The Once Upon A collection in the mid-eighties group appeared on a metal scene with several albums and hit albums that were “promoted” on MTV. By the middle of the nineties, Cinderella was losing popularity due to intra-group friction and changes in the musical industry. However, after some break, the group has reunited and still exists. The group’s albums diverged with a total circulation of 15 million copies around the world, according to information from the official website of Tom Kifer.
In, Smak and Destra left the composition of Cinderella to create another Glam metall group called Britny Fox. He then advised to look at the guys and his representative Derek Schulman Derek Shulman, who was familiar with the group members. During the recording of the Drendek, it was replaced by the former London Drummer Fred Kuri Fred Coury, which will later come up with a group on tours.
The Night Songs album was released on August 2 and became platinov three times, reaching a sales level of 50, copies per week. Cinderella's debut has reached the third position in the Billboard chart in February next year. By the end of the GO, video compilation called "Night Songs", which included promo-rollers to the album and recording performances as part of the tour of the year, came out.
On their first tour, Cinderella went in the year with Poison, and opened the performance of the Loudness group in Japan. Subsequent tours took place very successfully - the group performed in front of numerous audiences. The second album Cinderella called Long Cold Winter was released in the year. The release was marked by the transition of the group to the blues-rock sound, although the stylistics of the album still remained the same.
The tour in support of the album lasted as long as 14 months, during which the group gave a concert. The third album Cinderella - Heartbreak Station - came out in the year. It included more blues songs than in Long Cold Winter; This was due to the love of Kifer for the blues. After the tour, in support of the album, the drummer Fred Coury left the group and joined Arcade.
A year later, Kifer lost his voice because of the paresis of the vocal cords. Operations and treatment postponed the release of the next album - Still Climbing up to a year. The release was recorded with the drummer Kenny Aronoff Kenny Aronof. The album did not receive much success, and soon disappeared from the charts. The Mercury Records label left the group that interrupted its activities in Cinderella “got down to business” in the year, when Mercury Records released a compilation called once Upon A in the year, the team went on a tour of the United States, during which the material for the Live At the Key Club concert was recorded.
The album was released a year later on the Cleopatra Records label. However, the contract was torn even before the album was released, and the group was mired in litigation for long three years. Cinderella again went on a tour of the year, and then in OM. The next year, a tour with Poison took place. Both groups celebrated the twentieth anniversary of their debut. In —om they planned a tour with Warrant, Lynch Mob, and Lynam, however, on June 13, the manager of the Tim Hayne Tim Heyne group in a press release said: “With great regret, I report that the Cinderella Tom Kifer Frontmen had a bleeding of the vocal cords, which will make performances impossible in the near future.” In an interview with Ultimate-Guitar, Jeff Labar said that the group would like to record new material, but there are circumstances that prevent it from doing this.
Cinderella was never signed by the label after Sony broke the contract with them in the year. Labar also said that he was busy with his new project - Freakshow. In the year, on the Cinderella forum, a message appeared that the Kifer vocal cords were returned to health. The promoters of the Rock Gone Wild Festival festival approved the group on the show in the late summer and early autumn of the year.
The following year, Cinderella members confirmed their plans to go on tour again. In November, the group joined many other teams in the framework of ShiproCked. In the year, a tour took place in honor of the twenty -five years of the group. In the period from April to July, 20 performances were planned. In the summer of the year, Cinderella went on a tour with the Skid Row group.