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The early 80s New Wave Of British Heavy Metal produced a pair of future superstars in Iron Maiden and Def Leppard. Saxon might have had the same success as those two bands, but they did just as ...
Biff Byford, singer for the band Saxon, has been scheduled for emergency surgery, prompting the cancelation of 10 concerts.
L iving heavy metal legends Saxon will be heading back on the road next year for a ten-date tour of the UK and Ireland. The tour will see Yorkshire's finest play their seminal 1980 album Wheels Of ...
Saxon's 'Wheels of Steel' was released on May 5, 1980. But the company wasn't happy with the band name and demanded a less offensive one, so Saxon were (re)born with the release of their self ...
Saxon celebrate 35 years together as a band this year. How did you last this long? You take it day by day in a band situation because it just creeps up on you. We had a few anniversaries, 20, 25 ...
A key calling card was Saxon’s 1980 album, “Wheels of Steel,” which the band will play in its entirety when it rolls into the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts on Friday.
As Saxon-mania hits Doctor Who, ... But the Saxon wheels were set in motion long before new companion Martha Jones entered the Tardis. In last year's 'Love and Monsters' episode, ...
For example, Saxon, Iron Maiden and Judas Priest all released albums in 1980. Maiden's self-titled debut and Priest's British Steel peaked at No. 4 on the British album chart, but Saxon's Wheels ...
It’s not common for artists to wait until they are 69 to release their first solo album. And when they do wait that long, one might normally expect said solo album to be a radical departure, but not ...
Living heavy metal legends Saxon will be heading back on the road next year for a ten-date tour of the UK and Ireland. The tour will see Yorkshire's finest play their seminal 1980 album Wheels Of ...