JON OLIVA To Guest On Eddie Trunk's Radio Show On July 1st
June 23, 2013, 11 years ago
On July 1st at 8:00pm, vocalist/multi-instrumentalist and SAVATAGE founder JON OLIVA will be live on air with metal radio guru Eddie Trunk om SiriusXM. Go to EddieTrunk.com for additional information and updates.
More than thirty years after the start of his career with Savatage, and successive projects/bands like TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and JON OLIVA’S PAIN, now legendary songwriter and performer Jon Oliva releases his first ever solo album, titled Raise The Curtain. On June 21st in Europe and July 2nd in North America via AFM, the master’s new piece of work will be available as CD Digipak (first edition) and two-vinyl (gatefold, limited to 800 copies worldwide).
The album will be released simply under the banner OLIVA and you can expect a mixture of Jon Oliva’s early influences and the material he wrote and recorded throughout his whole artistic career.
Metal Kaoz has issued a new interview with Jon Oliva, who talks about his first ever solo album, the last music from his brother (guitarist Criss Oliva), US touring plans and his upcoming autobiography release.
You can listen to the chat at this location.
Raise The Curtain tracklisting:
'Raise The Curtain'
'Soul Chaser'
'Ten Years'
'Father Time'
'I Know'
'Big Brother'
'Armageddon'
'Soldier'
'Stalker'
'The Witch'
'Can’t Get Away'
'The Truth' (bonus track)
Check out the first taste of the album, written by Jon Oliva and his late brother/Savatage guitarist Criss Oliva, via the 'Father Time' lyric video below:
