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Savatage ( / ˈsævətɑːʒ /) is an American heavy metal band founded by brothers Jon and Criss Oliva in 1979 in Tarpon Springs, Florida. The band was first called Avatar, [1] but, shortly before the release of their debut album Sirens (1983), [2] they changed their name to Savatage, as Avatar was already taken by at least one other band.
Apr 20, 2023 · Jon Oliva reveals that he is working on a new SAVATAGE album, which he says will be his \"last album ever\", and plans to tour next summer as a farewell to the fans. He also shares details about the musical direction, the guest musicians and the possible title of the upcoming release.
Over 20 years, 11 albums and hundreds of performances around the globe, Savatage’s dynamic music – which mixes elements of thrash, progressive, power metal and classic hard rock– earned the ...
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Dark fantasy, Horror, Metal (early); Real life stories, Introspection (later) Current label: Steamhammer. Years active: 1977-1978 (as Metropolis U.S.A. ), 1978-1983 (as Avatar ), 1983-2002, 2014-2015, 2023-present. After taking an extended hiatus in 2002, it was announced on August 2, 2014 that Savatage would reunite for Wacken Open Air in 2015.
