Savatage are one of the most innovative and influential bands on the American metal scene. Formed by brothers Jon and Criss Oliva in Florida in the early 1980s, the band redefined the boundaries of heavy metal. With albums like “Hall of the Mountain King”, “Gutter Ballet” and “Streets: A Rock Opera”, they truly defined the progressive metal genre.
Following the tragic loss of Criss Oliva in 1993, the band’s creative momentum continued with masterpieces such as “Dead Winter Dead” and “The Wake of Magellan”, leaving behind a rich legacy that has influenced countless bands.
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