On This Day: June 30, 1986 – Savatage Releases Fight for the Rock

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Pete

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On This Day: June 30, 1986 – Savatage Releases Fight for the Rock.

On this day June 30, 1986, American heavy metal band Savatage released their third studio album Fight for the Rock. Coming off the underground success of their earlier work, the band aimed for a more commercial sound with this release in hopes of reaching a wider audience.

The album featured a noticeable shift in tone and production, trading in some of the aggressive edge and progressive elements that fans had come to expect. While it did chart on the Billboard 200 at number 158, it was met...

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