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NOCTURNAL RITES, WOLF To Support SAXON In Europe
Sweden's NOCTURNAL RITES and WOLF have been announced as the support acts on the forthcoming SAXON "Heavy Metal Thunder Tour 2003" headlining tour of Europe. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 17 - Halle Gartlage – Osnabrück, GER Jan. 18 - 013 – Tilburg, NETH Jan. 19 - Turbinenhalle – Oberhausen,...October 24, 2002
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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON To Support DIO In UK
OLIVER DAWSON SAXON have been asked to be the special guests to DIO on his forthcoming UK tour. Following several successful joint appearances in Europe last year, Ronnie James Dio has asked OLIVER DAWSON SAXON to open his shows in the UK. The band, which features original SAXON members Graham Olive...September 26, 2002
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SAXON Announce Dates For HEAVY METAL THUNDER TOUR 2003
SAXON have announced the initial dates for the European leg of their Heavy Metal Thunder Tour 2003. They are as follows: Jan. 17 - Halle Gartlage – Osnabrück, GER Jan. 18 - 013 – Tilburg, NETH Jan. 19 - Turbinenhalle – Oberhausen, GER Jan. 20 - Babylon – München, GER Jan. 21 - Löwensaal – ...September 26, 2002
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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder' MP3s Posted Online
SAXON have made available for download two songs from their album of re-recorded classic tracks, Heavy Metal Thunder, which is set for release on September 23rd through SPV/Steamhammer Records. The songs can be downloaded from the following locations: 01. And The Bands Played On 02. Never Surrender...September 18, 2002
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SAXON To Issue CD Of Re-Recorded Classics
SAXON's album of re-recorded classic tracks, Heavy Metal Thunder, is set for release on September 23rd through SPV/Steamhammer Records and features the following track listing: 01. Power & The Glory 02. Strong Arm Of The Law 03. Heavy Metal Thunder 04. And The Bands Played On 05. Crusader 06. Da...September 5, 2002
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SAXON, DORO, IRON SAVIOR Among Artist Confirmed For German Benefit Show
SAXON, DORO, GRAVE, METALIUM and IRON SAVIOR are among the artists scheduled to perform on September 14-15 at a charity open-air festival for the victims of the great flood in the lower Elbe region of Germany. The complete list of acts set to appear at the event (in alphabetical order) is as follows...September 5, 2002
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SAXON To Issue Collection Of Re-Recorded Classics
SAXON will release Heavy Metal Thunder on September 23rd. The collection features 13 of the band's classics re-recorded and a bonus CD including five live tracks recorded in San Antonio, Texas this year. Also featured is the video for "Killing Ground", recorded live at Wacken Open Air festival in 20...August 21, 2002
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Russia's LONG LIVE ROCK'N'ROLL Gets Postponed (Again)
Russia's Long Live Rock 'n' Roll open-air festival, which was set to take place at the All-Russian Exhibition Centre in Moscow on August 23-24, has reportedly once again been postponed — this time to September 20-21, according to the official web site of GLENN HUGHES, one of the projected performers...August 6, 2002
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SINNER: "There Will Be Execution" Details Revealed
The current incarnation of the long-running German act SINNER—Mat Sinner (vocals/bass, also in PRIMAL FEAR),Frank Rössler (keyboards),Fritz Randow (drums, ex-SAXON),Henny Wolter (guitar),and Tom Naumann (guitar)—have completed work on their new album, entitled There Will Be Execution, for a Janu...July 31, 2002
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SINNER Hard At Work On "There Will Be Execution"
The current incarnation of the long-running German act SINNER—Mat Sinner (vocals/bass, also in PRIMAL FEAR),Frank Rössler (keyboards),Fritz Randow (drums, ex-SAXON),Henny Wolter (guitar),and Tom Naumann (guitar)—are at House of Music Studios in Winterbach, Germany recording their brand new CD, e...July 22, 2002
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BLAZE Confirmed For Russia's LONG LIVE ROCK'N'ROLL Festival
Britain's BLAZE, featuring former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley, have been confirmed for the rescheduled Long Live Rock 'n' Roll open-air festival, which is set to take place at the All-Russian Exhibition Centre in Moscow, Russia on August 23-24. BLAZE will reportedly headline the firs...July 16, 2002
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SAXON Classics To Be Reissued
SAXON's Forever Free and Solid Ball of Rock, two classics from the NWOBHM band, will shortly be reissued by SPV/Steamhammer Records in a special package containing extra cuts not found on the original release. Solid Ball of Rock will come with the two original Japanese-only bonus tracks, "Requiem (W...July 15, 2002
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SAXON Postpone SORIAROCK Appearance
SAXON have postponed their appearance scheduled for July 13th at Soriarock in Spain until September. No more information is available at this time. ...July 9, 2002
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VANDEN PLAS Deny STAR ONE Tour Rumors, Plot Headlining Trek
Despite widespread rumors to the contrary, Germany's VANDEN PLAS will not be supporting Arjen Lucassen's STAR ONE project during the latter's European tour in September/October. "It is true that there have been talks about this," acknowledges a message on VANDEN PLAS' web site, "but finally there wa...July 8, 2002
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SAXON Confirmed For Holland's DICKIE WOODSTOCK FESTIVAL
Veteran British metallers SAXON will headline the Dickie Woodstock Festival in Holland on August 1st. The group are also scheduled to perform at the Long Live Rock 'n Roll Festival festival in Moscow, Russia on August 24th (rescheduled from June 29th). The group's upcoming dates are as follows: Jul....July 5, 2002
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