Jon Oliva was the founder of and lead vocalist for Savatage, and later co-founded Trans-Siberian Orchestra, for which he composes approximately 1/3 of the music. After touring and writing with TSO, Oliva formed his own band 'Jon Oliva's Pain' (often known as JOP) in 2003. JOP released an album entitled 'Tage Mahal in 2004 on the SPV label, then subsequently signed to AFM Records in March 2006 for the release of their second album Maniacal Renderings which was released on September 4, 2006. JOP's third recording was released on May 6, 2008 and was titled Global Warning. In the last two recordings, JOP has re-worked and re-recorded songs from a collection of old recordings with his brother Criss Oliva.
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