Zachary Stevens
American singer-songwriter and musician
Born
March 5th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Stevens is a singer-songwriter prominent in the heavy metal genre. He served as the lead vocalist for the band Savatage and contributed to their well-known albums including 'Hall of the Mountain King' and 'Gutter Ballet'. In addition to his work with Savatage, he founded the band Circle II Circle and released multiple albums, gaining a loyal following. His music often blends elements of classical and metal, showcasing a unique vocal style. Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, he toured extensively, enhancing his reputation in the rock and metal music scenes.
Lead vocalist for Savatage
Founded Circle II Circle
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