Savatage 2025 Reunion Secrets Behind the Epic Comeback

Описание: Savatage guitar legend Chris Caffery and vocalist Zak Stevens join us to discuss the band’s highly anticipated 2025 reunion. After years of waiting, Savatage is coming back stronger than ever, and this reunion is more than just a concert—it’s a return to their roots.

Chris and Zak dive into the making of the reunion, their journey through Savatage’s iconic albums, and the impact of the band's tragic losses. They share behind-the-scenes stories from their Wacken 2015 performance, the dynamics of performing Savatage classics with Trans-Siberian Orchestra, and what it means to honor the late Criss Oliva.
Get an exclusive look at the preparation for the 2025 tour, the challenges of crafting the ultimate setlist, and the excitement surrounding the band’s new music, including a sneak peek at "Curtain Call."

If you’re a Savatage fan or just a fan of classic metal, this episode is packed with insights and personal stories you won’t want to miss.
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00:00 Introduction to Chris Caffery & Zak Stevens – Meet the Legendary Savatage & TSO Guitarist and Vocalist
01:05 Savatage Reunion Announcement – The 2025 Return of Savatage & TSO Featuring Chris Caffery and Zak Stevens
03:47 Wacken 2015 – Savatage & TSO Performances at the Legendary Wacken Open Air Festival
09:38 Performing Savatage Hits with TSO – How Savatage Classics Are Brought to Life on Stage with Trans-Siberian Orchestra
11:40 Countdown to the 2025 Savatage Tour – What Fans Can Expect from the Upcoming Reunion Tour
13:20 Jon Oliva – The Musical Genius Behind Savatage’s Success and Legacy
16:17 Chris Caffery’s Tribute to Criss Oliva – Honoring the Legacy of the Legendary Savatage Guitarist
23:16 Zak Stevens’ Early Years – Mentorship and Influence from Jon & Criss Oliva in Savatage
30:02 Grief, Loss & Growth in the Savatage Family – Coping with the Tragic Deaths of Savatage Legends
33:47 Crafting the Ultimate Savatage Setlist for 2025 – Which Songs Will Make the Cut for the Reunion Tour?
36:50 Revisiting “Poets & Madmen” – A Deep Dive into the 2001 Savatage Album
38:31 Behind the Scenes of Rehearsals – Inside the Preparation for the 2025 Savatage Reunion Tour
41:17 What’s Next for Savatage? – Exploring the Band’s Future and Upcoming Global Tour Plans
47:52 New Savatage Music – Sneak Peek at the “Curtain Call” and Upcoming Album Releases
51:12 Final Thoughts from Chris Caffery & Zak Stevens – Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future of Savatage
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