JON OLIVA Issues Storytellers Tour Update - "No Two Shows Will Be The Same"
October 20, 2013, 11 years ago
JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Chris Kinder has posted the following update on frontman Jon Oliva's upcoming Storytellers solo tour:
"Rehearsals and show plans have been just amazing over the past week. It's going to be a show that no one would expect but our goal is that you leave each show with your jaws on the floor and your spirits high. It's been great fun and very inspirational for Jon, Jason and I, and we are improving on show details everyday. Rest assured no two shows will be the same.There are only a few VIP tickets still available for the Mojoes Joliet show; Dallas and Florida VIP tickets are also available while they last. Check the Facebook page for all VIP package info and the ticket link to purchase general admission tickets for all shows is listed below.
See you all very soon..."
Oliva's schedule is now as follows:
December
1 - Lincoln Theatre - Raleigh, North Carolina3 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, New York
4 - Dingbatz - Clifton, New Jersey
6 - Rex Theatre - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7 - Ripper's Rock House - Akron, Ohio
8 - Mojoes - Joliet, Illinois
10 – Trees Dallas – Dallas, Texas
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: