#19 - Patrick Crawford (NITE) listens to Jon Oliva's Pain's "Maniacal Renderings"

Patrick Crawford, drummer for blackened heavy metal band Nite, brings on a mostly-forgotten record from Savatage co-founder and Trans-Siberian Orchestra songwriter Jon Oliva.Patrick calls JON OLIVA'S PAIN - "Maniacal Renderings" the Savatage album that never was, and considers it just as important to their story as any album in their discography. He dives into the context behind the album, the enigma that is Jon Oliva, and why there's so much to take away from it if you can get passed the awful name.Spinning the Wax is a heavy music interview series where guests spin a record of their choice and have a candid discussion while listening.Song Excerpts: "Crow (Fear the Night)"; "Cult of the Serpent Sun"; "The Mysic"