FIREHOUSE Lead Singer CJ Snare Has Passed At Age 64
FIREHOUSE lead singer,” CJ Snare,” passed away Friday, April 5th at age 64. No cause of death has been revealed, but it was known he was battling Stage IV colon…
CJ Snare from FIREHOUSE
Lewis LovinFIREHOUSE lead singer," CJ Snare," passed away Friday, April 5th at age 64. No cause of death has been revealed, but it was known he was battling Stage IV colon cancer.
FIREHOUSE released the following statement via social media: "Today is a sad day for Rock' n Roll. "It is with great sorrow that we are letting the world know we have lost our brother: CJ Snare, the rock and roll warrior, lead vocalist, and founding member of FIREHOUSE.
When it came to lead vocalists from that era, "C.J." had incredible vocal talent. He hit high note after high note effortlessly and held that high note for 34 years with the band.
Scott Randall WCSXCJ Snare from FIREHOUSE
CJ Diagnosed With Stage IV Colon Cancer
"In September of 2020, he was diagnosed with Stage IV colon cancer. The first outlook wasn't looking good, but that never stopped him. "C.J." went for a second opinion in September of 2021, which also included an operation that might have just extended his life for a time. C.J. always had a positive outlook for the future.
Remembering The FIREHOUSE Concert At The Ritz In Roseville
On March 1st, 1991, FIREHOUSE played the Ritz in Roseville, Michigan, to a full house. Touring on their debut self-titled album, they put on an incredible show. It was the band's first time in Michigan, and a sold-out venue of fans already could not wait to see the band live. The backdrop behind the band was the picture on their debut album, FIREHOUSE.
vocalist/keyboardist C. J. Snare, guitarist Bill Leverty, drummer Michael Foster, and bassist Perry Richardson,
The Band FIREHOUSE
Their debut self-titled album FIREHOUSE was released in 1990, and the band shot to stardom in record time. The album scored double platinum in a short period. The album produced four hit singles that rock radio and MTV Music television had in heavy rotation. Helped the bands success and tour dates all over the world
FIREHOUSE was formed in 1984 in Richmond, Virginia, and signed to Epic Records in 1989. "Reach for the Sky", "Don't Treat Me Bad" and "All She Wrote", and what the 90s called power ballads, "Love of a Lifetime." In 1992, the American Music Awards won the "Favorite New Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist" award. C.J. played keyboards and sang on all seven albums the group has released
