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SAXON Explain U.S. Tour Cancellation
As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Thursday (Nov. 3),British heavy metal legends SAXON have now confirmed that they have postponed their previously announced U.S. tour. In a statement posted on the band's official web site, band manager Thomas Jensen writes, "I'm sad to announce that SAXON ha...November 4, 2005
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SAXON: U.S. Tour Postponed (Again)
SAXON's North American booking agent, Mark Hyman of Paradise Artists, Inc., has informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the group's U.S. tour has been postponed. The shows will be rescheduled to sometime in March 2006, according to SAXON's management. The affected dates are as follows: Nov. 04 - The Sterling...November 3, 2005
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SAXON Drummer Says Whole Second Leg Of European Tour Was 'Great'
SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has posted the following message on his official web site: "The second leg of the tour is over. Everyone is back at home chilling out before the next run of gigs. Unfortunately, we lost our tour bus driver during the recent break — Les was rushed to hospital in Essen and...November 1, 2005
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BLIND GUARDIAN: Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced
BLIND GUARDIAN have announced the details of the Scandinavian leg of their European tour, which is scheduled to take place in September/October 2006. The group's itinerary is shaping up as follows: Sep. 07 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z7 Sep. 08 - München, GER @ Tonhalle Sep. 09 - Stuttgart, GER @ Congress Cen...October 28, 2005
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SAXON Drummer: 'All The Gigs So Far Have Been Amazing'
Newly reappointed SAXON drummer Nigel Glockler has issued the following update from the band's current tour: "Just got home last night (10th October),so I thought I'd do an update on the tour so far — FANTASTIC!!!!!! "I had to fly out to Hamburg a couple of days before the other guys in order to .....October 13, 2005
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SAXON Announce More '25th Anniversary Of NWOBHM' Tour Dates
In the wake of the huge success of SAXON's "25th Anniversary of NWOBHM" German tour, where the British heavy metal legends played only the classic hits they recorded during the 1980s, the band have decided to do some more of these special club shows in December 2005. Confirmed "25th Anniversary of N...October 10, 2005
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SAXON: To Hell And Back
SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We're on the train from Berlin to Munich, we've just been putting together the film and soundtrack for the upcoming new DVD (working title 'To Hell and Back Again'). Tour is going great so far, first three...October 5, 2005
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SAXON Frontman Recalls Near-Fatal House Fire
SAXON frontman Biff Byford has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, it's about time I said something! "First of all, I would like to say 'Thank you' to everybody who sent messages after the fire it was a bad period in our lives but you have to go on and ...October 3, 2005
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BLIND GUARDIAN To Complete New Single In November
BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch has posted the following message at the band's web site: "Although time keeps on ticking quickly, things go very well in the GUARDIAN camp. To be more precise: we are still on schedule, and even though everyone is totally busy and concentrated, the atmosphere is...October 2, 2005
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SAXON: U.S. Tour To Go Ahead After All
Contrary to a posting on the web site of New York City's B.B. King's Blues Bar & Grill, British heavy metal veterans SAXON have **NOT** cancelled their previously rescheduled U.S. tour, the group's North American booking agent, Mark Hyman of Paradise Artists, Inc., has informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET....September 30, 2005
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SAXON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Kick-Off Concert
SAXON have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock kick-off concert on December 3 at Globen Annexet in Stockholm, Sweden. Also appearing on the bill are CLAWFINGER and KROKUS. The next edition of the Sweden Rock festival will take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. SAXON are continuing to tour in sup...September 29, 2005
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Drummer NIGEL GLOCKLER Comments On His Return To SAXON
Drummer Nigel Glockler has commented on his return to SAXON following the departure of Jörg Michael, who has since resumed touring full-time with STRATOVARIUS. Said Glockler: "I'd been mulling it over for a few months. We knew Jörg was leaving in August. I wanted to make sure that it was what I real...September 20, 2005
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BLIND GUARDIAN: German Tour Dates Announced
BLIND GUARDIAN have announced the details of the German leg of their European tour, which is scheduled to take place in September/October 2006. The dates are as follows: Sep. 08 - München, GER @ Tonhalle Sep. 09 - Stuttgart, GER @ Congress Centrum B Sep. 11 - Langen, GER @ Stadthalle Sep. 12 - Hanno...September 12, 2005
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BLIND GUARDIAN To Begin Production On New Album This Month
BLIND GUARDIAN singer Hansi Kürsch has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Here is a short update about what is going on at the moment: Frederik [Ehmke, new BLIND GUARDIAN drummer] did some kick-ass drum arrangements for the new songs and now Oliver Holzwarth has started...August 10, 2005
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TNT: Retrospective DVD 'The Collection: Volume 1' Now Available
Sorcery Studios has made available a new TNT DVD of lost gems entitled "The Collection: Volume 1". Described as "a video retrospective that spans the last 20 years of the band," this collection is a release that is finally being made available after a huge demand by the fans worldwide and is also an...June 14, 2005
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