Fire House is an American glam metal band formed in Charlotte, North Carolina in 1989. The original line -up consisted of Vocalist Cj Snare, Guitarist Bill Leverty, drummer Michael Foster, and bassist Perry Richardson. The Band has stayed together with all their original members with the exception of Richardon. He left in 2000 due to coflict. Richardson was replaced three times before currect bassitd, Alen Mckanzie, was given the position in 2004. The history Firehouse can be traced back to 2984, Bill Leverty's band at the time, White Heat, needed drummer. After over 20 auditions, currect Firehouse drummer, Michael Foster, showed up or the audition. Leverty was impressed by his skill and quickly hired him. When the band wasn't tour, Leverty and foster would visit rock clubs, and at one of these club they saw a band called Maxx Warrior. The singer for the band was C.J. Snare and the band's bassist was Perry Richardson. Since the two were impressed with Snare's vocal ability, they got the idea to united the two bands.
As soon as Maxx Warrior split, Leverty sebt Snare some of his songs and asked him to sing on his demo tape. Foster and Leverty were impressed again. They brought Snare in to the Band's lead singer for a gig in virginia several weeks later. The band moved to Charlotte, North California and began recording denos in Leverty's bedroom. The band would record all day and play hotel gigs at night to earn money. Since the band name White Heat was Trademarked, the band chose Firehouse instead. In December of 1989, Michael Capian of Epic Records flew to New York to see Firehouse Show. He told the band following the gig that they were ready for a record deal. They went into studio with David Prater as Producer. Prater produced the band's first two albums.
FIREHOUSE CATERGORY 5 (1998)
FIREHOUSE 02 (2000)
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