The band was offered a management contract with Shep Gordon and was booked to open for Alice Cooper on his upcoming world tour. Ripp scuttled the deal by quickly stealing the management. The Alice Cooper tour was lost and the beginning of the end for the band started.
The band received a management contract with Shep Gordon and was scheduled to support Alice Cooper on his upcoming world tour. However, their manager, Ripp, took over the deal, resulting in the loss of the Alice Cooper tour and the band's downfall.