JON OLIVA - Akron, Ohio Show Added To Upcoming Storytellers Tour
September 9, 2013, 11 years ago
SAVATAGE / JON OLIVA'S PAIN frontman and legendary Mountain King, JON OLIVA, recently announced the dates for his upcoming Storytellers Tour. A show has been added for Akron, Ohio at Ripper's Rock House on December 7th:
"We are proud to announce our next show at the venue owned by one of our favorite rockers and fellow tour partners... and if Tim "Ripper" Owens tour schedule aligns with ours you can bet your life he will be joining us on stage!"
Oliva's schedule is now as follows:
December
1 - Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh, North Carolina4 - Dingbatz - Clifton, New Jersey
6 - Rex Theatre - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7 - Ripper's Rock House - Akron, Ohio
8 - Mojoes - Joliet, Illinois
14 - State Theatre - Tampa, Florida
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 released his first ever solo album, titled Raise The Curtain. The album was 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.
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)
BW&BK;'s new interview with Oliva about his solo album, Raise The Curtain can be found at this location.
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:
