Musician, songwriter, producer. One of ten children, Paul O'Neill, played in a few local bands in his teens.
Music became his profession when he joined the progressive rock band Slowburn.
In the 80's, he became a promoter. He promoted tours for Madonna and Sting, among others, and did rock festivals for many other acts.
During the 80s and '90s, he fronted progressive metal band Savatage. In 1996, he founded the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which included Savatage members Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli. Their thunderous music and over-the-top light shows made them a popular concert draw worldwide.
Paul died due to a lingering illness.
Music became his profession when he joined the progressive rock band Slowburn.
In the 80's, he became a promoter. He promoted tours for Madonna and Sting, among others, and did rock festivals for many other acts.
During the 80s and '90s, he fronted progressive metal band Savatage. In 1996, he founded the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which included Savatage members Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli. Their thunderous music and over-the-top light shows made them a popular concert draw worldwide.
Paul died due to a lingering illness.
Musician, songwriter, producer. One of ten children, Paul O'Neill, played in a few local bands in his teens.
Music became his profession when he joined the progressive rock band Slowburn.
In the 80's, he became a promoter. He promoted tours for Madonna and Sting, among others, and did rock festivals for many other acts.
During the 80s and '90s, he fronted progressive metal band Savatage. In 1996, he founded the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which included Savatage members Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli. Their thunderous music and over-the-top light shows made them a popular concert draw worldwide.
Paul died due to a lingering illness.
Music became his profession when he joined the progressive rock band Slowburn.
In the 80's, he became a promoter. He promoted tours for Madonna and Sting, among others, and did rock festivals for many other acts.
During the 80s and '90s, he fronted progressive metal band Savatage. In 1996, he founded the Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which included Savatage members Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli. Their thunderous music and over-the-top light shows made them a popular concert draw worldwide.
Paul died due to a lingering illness.
Bio by: Michael Cannon
