![]() ![]() In 2004, Tyketto reformed for a reunion tour with the full original lineup. Vaughn would eventually start releasing material under his own name in 2007. The various band members went on to other projects: most notably Vaughn, Clayton, and Scott who reunited in Vaughn. ![]() However, dwindling audiences and the changing landscape of the rock industry saw the band split up in 1996, releasing the live album Take Out & Served Up Live as a swan song, having never really broken through. (Augeri later became lead vocalist for Journey.) This line-up released Shine (which was a departure from their classic sound) in 1995, again on CMC / Music for Nations. The following year, Vaughn left the band to look after his wife, who had developed cancer, and was replaced by former Tall Stories vocalist Steve Augeri. and Music for Nations elsewhere in the world. Their second album was rejected by Geffen and finally emerged in 1994 under the title Strength in Numbers on CMC International in the U.S. Kennedy left the band and was replaced by Jaimie Scott. However, the rise of the grunge sound in 1991 saw Tyketto's hopes of a big breakthrough begin to recede. ![]() By 1989, the band had signed to Geffen Records and released their debut album Don't Come Easy, which included the successful single "Forever Young." Musically, the album was somewhere between Whitesnake and Bon Jovi, and Tyketto opened for the former on many bills. The band saw their name painted on a wall in Brooklyn and thought it sounded cool.
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