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Tampa Bay Metal Fest: Savatage front man Jon Oliva & Obituary.

Ryan Johnson 30,116 6 months ago
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Motherboard Productions owner Ryan Johnson had the opportunity to hang with his long time friend Jon Oliva front man from Savatage, Trans Siberian Orchestra, even JP's Pain. Obituary's Tardy Brothers put on a Metal Fest like Tampa needed years ago. John got up with Obituary members and let out two songs. Savatage's "City Beneath the Surface" and"The Dungeons Are Calling". Ryan and John met in the early 90's at RJ's first TV gig. A Heavy Metal Video Jockey on WTMV V-32 in Tampa Bay. He is the untold story in Tampa's Metal History. He played the Videos on his show no other media outlet's playlist would dare to air. Billboard Magazine quoted the Show as " Melting the Faces off the Public ! ". Now days he is a Video Production Specialist. He is an Accomplished Broadcast Post-Production Editor found cutting commercials or with a camera getting the shot that tells the story.

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