Handful of Rain

Savatage

Handful of Rain

RELEASED: August 10, 1994
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
1. Taunting Cobras 3:21 2. Handful of Rain 5:24 3. Chance 7:49 4. Stare Into the Sun 4:42 5. Castles Burning 4:38 6. Visions 1:25 7. Watching You Fall 5:20 8. Nothing’s Going On 4:08 9. Symmetry 5:04 10. Alone You Breathe 7:28
Handful of Rain is the sixth studio album by the American heavy metal band Savatage, released in 1994. The album features a blend of progressive metal and rock opera elements, showcasing the band's signature theatrical style. Notable tracks include 'Chance,' 'The Wake of Magellan,' and 'Streets,' which emphasize themes of loss and redemption. The album is recognized for its intricate compositions, powerful vocals by Jon Oliva, and a rich orchestral backdrop that enhances its storytelling. Over the years, Handful of Rain has gained a cult following and is considered a pivotal work in the band's discography, reflecting their evolution during the early 1990s.