I-Tesla iyiqembu le-rock eliqinile. Yadalwa eMelika, eCalifornia emuva ngo-1984. Lapho zidalwa, zazibizwa ngokuthi "City Kidd". Nokho, banquma ukushintsha igama ngesikhathi sokulungiselela i-disc yabo yokuqala "Mechanical Resonance" ngo-86.
Kwabe sekuhlanganisa iqembu lokuqala lebhendi: umculi ophambili uJeff Keith, abadlali besiginci ababili abanekhono uFrank Hannon noTommy Skeoch, umdlali webhesi uBrian Wheat kanye nompetha wezigubhu uTroy Luccketta.
Izingoma zabafana zazivele zihluke kwabanye abadlali bendlela efanayo yomculo. Ngesikhathi sokuqala sokuthuthukiswa, leli qembu lahamba noDavid Lee Roth odumile. Futhi uDef Leppard, futhi ngenxa yalokho, isitayela sabo sokusebenza sasihlanekezelwe, siyibiza ngokuthi "glam metal". Futhi lokhu akuzange kuhambisane nomqondo wokuqala wokwenza umyalo.
Ukuphromotha kweqembu leTesla
I-albhamu yesibili yayibizwa ngokuthi "The Great Radio Controversy", futhi yayidume kakhulu kuneyokuqala. Manje leli qembu selidume kakhulu, selinabalandeli nabalandeli balo. Ingoma eyodwa ethi "Ingoma Yothando" iphenduke yaba yinhle kakhulu, eyaba wuphawu lwabaculi ngeminyaka yawo-80s.
U-Tesla ukhipha i-CD elandelayo ngo-1990 ngokuqoshwa bukhoma kwekhonsathi. Beziqukethe izingoma ezidumile emhlabeni wonke ngendlela yezinsimbi ethi "Comin' Atcha Live", "Gettin' Better" kanye "ne-Modern Day Cowboy". U-Tesla uphinde wanquma ukuqopha ikhava yengoma ethi "Izimpawu". Ekuqaleni yadalwa yi-Five Man Electrical Band.
Ngemva konyaka, abaculi bakhulula i-disc yesithathu elandelayo ebizwa ngokuthi "Isidlo Sengqondo". Eminyakeni embalwa kamuva yaphinde yakhululwa e-Japan futhi kakade yayiqukethe izingoma ezingakakhishwa ngaphambili ezithi "Rock the Nation", "I Ain't Superstitious" kanye "Run, Run, Run".
Abaculi abanekhono bakhipha icwecwe labo lesine elithi "Bust a Nut" ngo-94. Izophinde ikhishwe eJapan, okuhlanganisa nengoma yeqembu Led Zeppelin "Ulwandle".
Cishe ngokushesha ngemva kokukhishwa kwale albhamu, omunye wabashayi besiginci, okunguTommy Skjoch, washiya iqembu. Isizathu kwakuwukuba kwakhe umlutha wezidakamizwa. Wabuya izikhathi eziningana ngemva kokwelashwa, kodwa ngokushesha wanquma ukulishiya unomphela iqembu lomculo.
Ikhefu leminyaka engu-6
U-Tesla wanquma ukuthatha ikhefu ekudaleni futhi ashiye umsebenzi womculo isikhashana. Eminyakeni eyisithupha kamuva, ngo-2000, abaculi baphinde bahlangana ukuze badlale embukisweni womculo edolobheni laseSacramento. Abafana bahamba nokuvakasha kazwelonke namanye amaqembu amaningi omculo we-rock ngo-2002. Ukuvakasha bekubizwa nge-"Rock Never Stops Tour".
Eminyakeni emibili kamuva, ithimba lakhulula i-disc yesihlanu ethi "Into the Now". Yamukelwe ngesasasa abalandeli nabezindaba. Emashadi, wathatha indawo enhle, umugqa wama-30.
Ehlobo lika-2007, i-albhamu yezinguqulo zekhava ethi "Real to Reel" yaqoshwa. Ikhishwe kuma-CD amabili.
Khona-ke abafana banquma ukuya ohambweni lomhlaba, okokuqala ngqa emsebenzini wabo. Futhi baqala ngeJapan, Australia kanye neYurophu. Ngehlobo elilandelayo ngo-2008, abaculi benza amakhonsathi amaningana emazweni aseMelika naseYurophu, bethandwa kakhulu ngemva kwabo.
Umdidiyeli weqembu ngaleso sikhathi kwakunguTerry Thomas. Usize uTesla ukukhulula iCD ethi "Forever More" eqoshwe yiTesla Electric Company Recordings. Ngokushesha waqala umugqa wama-33 weshadi laseMelika.
Ngo-2010, isakhiwo se-studio esibizayo kuphela sashisa, kodwa lokhu akukwazanga ukumisa abafana nganoma iyiphi indlela. Ezinyangeni eziyisithupha kamuva, bacula emiqhudelwaneni yezimoto, baphinde bakhipha i-CD ye-acoustic "Twisted Wires and the Acoustic Sessions".
Ukubuya kokuqhuma kukaTesla
Ngo-2014, abaculi bakwazi ukwenza intuthuko emangalisayo emsebenzini wabo: baqopha i-disc ethi "Simplicity", eyayigcwele imibono emisha, yakhipha amandla amangalisayo futhi yakhanga izilaleli nabalandeli abaningi. I-albhamu yesitudiyo yesikhombisa yeqembu. Abaningi bayavuma ukuthi kwaba ukubuya okuhle kweqembu labaculi asebekhulile kakade, abanokuhlangenwe nakho.
Bona ngokwabo bakha izinto ezintsha zale disc, kodwa hhayi ngaphandle kosizo lwangaphandle. Inikezwe nguTom Zutaut odumile, owake wabeka isandla sakhe emsebenzini wabaculi. Ingoma ngayinye kule albhamu ihlukile, inomlando wayo, umsindo nomphefumulo ohlukile.
Ingoma ethi "Taste My Pain" idalwe ngokushesha okukhulu. Ezinsukwini ezimbili yaqoshwa kwa-J Street Recorders, okucishe kube yirekhodi lengoma enjalo. Inomsindo ohlukile webhendi yensimbi eqinile futhi ihlanganisa ngokugcwele ingqikithi yabaculi.
Umshayi wesiginci uFrank Hannon ngokwakhe wavuma ukuthi ngesikhathi leli diski lidalwa, abaculi base bekhulile kakade njengabalingiswa bokudala. Basebenze ndawonye ngokuphelele iminyaka eminingi futhi babelungele ukudala nokudala izingoma ezinjalo ezazizoba yinganekwane.
Ngakho umshayi wesigingci wanezela ukuthi isiqalo sizobekwa yingoma ebizwa ngokuthi “MP3”, eqala ngomculo opholile, kancane kancane ithuthuke ibe umculo osindayo noshayayo. Leli culo lithi abantu badinga ngempela ubulula, inkululeko, umndeni oqinile kanye namagugu esintu.
I-albhamu ilethwe ngendlela yayo yokugcina yinganekwane yomculo wangempela - uMichael Wagener. Wabamba iqhaza ekwakhiweni kwezinganekwane zomculo ezifana Metallica, Yamukela, Umugqa weSkid, I-Ozzy Osborne nezinye izinkanyezi eziningi zesiteji somhlaba.
