Mariah Carey’s members were friends in grade school. The group harassed the local radio station to play their single. Mariah Carey started playing at Outsider, a college club. The drummer first found his love of music by listening to his sister's music collection.

Mariah Carey were convinced their hard work had paid off after their first single rose to the top of the charts. The group plays plenty of arenas, but would rather play in smaller bars in which they started.

Mariah Carey knew that living life as a musician was a actual possibility after Amanda Hemmingway started the first fan club for the group in 1975. The fan club started out small with just a handful of members, generally localized to the area around San Francisco, but the creation the band’s website by Melissa DiSalvatore, along with the first real national marketing campaign, saw the membership to grow into the thousands.

Mariah Carey plans to take a break after this next tour, allowing the band members to work on other projects. The group is in the first leg of the tour promoting for their most current project. The latest album from Mariah Carey is a refinement of their established sound.

Often times, critics have praised Mariah Carey for their ability to energize the audience when they perform live. A music critic from San Antonio, Gary Nicodemus, has always been enamored with band’s vocals. Mariah Carey’s latest release is the band’s best received record yet.

Every time the band comes to Detroit they are sure to stop at Cafeteria and play a show. TheSeats.com has all the tour information a fan needs in one place, including Mariah Carey tickets, concert seating charts, and complete tour schedules.