On this day March 22 1984 heavy metal band Savatage released their EP The Dungeons Are Calling. The six track release followed their debut album Sirens and helped establish the band's signature blend of power metal and progressive elements. The EP showcased Savatage’s dark themes and intense musicianship with standout tracks like By the Grace of the Witch and The Dungeons Are Calling. It became a fan favorite and was later reissued with additional tracks due to its lasting impact on the band’s legacy.
80s insight: The songs on The Dungeons Are Calling were recorded during the same sessions as their debut album Sirens but were released separately to highlight the band’s heavier side.
80s insight: The songs on The Dungeons Are Calling were recorded during the same sessions as their debut album Sirens but were released separately to highlight the band’s heavier side.
