When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Stephanie Cabral In the spring of 1990, Bay Area thrashers Testament – considered by many ...

Savatage, the once bay area-based metal band makes a homecoming at Jannus Landing Wednesday night, its first appearance here in a couple years. It's not that the band is near extinction, says ...

Former Savatage drummer Steve “Doc” Wacholz hasn’t been involved with the band since 1993, when he quit following the tragic death of lead guitarist Criss Oliva who was killed by a drunk driver.

The real "survivors" aren't those fame-hungry folks who spent 40 days in the Outback, they are metal warriors Savatage. Over the course of its 20-year history, the band has suffered tragedy, endured ...

This past winter holiday season, more than a million people across America attended concerts by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, the pyro-loving symphonic rock group that mixes hard rock with classical ...

Jon Oliva spent nearly three decades at the cutting edge of progressive metal as the vocalist and lifeblood for Savatage, the band he formed, championed, and later morphed into a multi-million-dollar ...