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SAXON Frontman Interviewed By AMPED (Video)

Amped conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON at the Steelhouse Festival, which was held July 27-28 at Hafod-y-Dafal Farm, Ebbw Vale, Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on March 1 in Euro...
September 8, 2013
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SAXON Frontman: 'We Don't Really Sound Like Anyone Else'

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal veterans SAXON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: You have been on a real creative tear lately, with the last couple albums being some of...
August 29, 2013
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DORO PESCH Kicks Off 30th-Anniversary Celebration At WACKEN OPEN AIR

German metal queen Doro Pesch kicked off her 30th-aniversary celebration on Friday, August 2 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. Joining Doro on stage at the event were Phil Campbell (MOTÖRHEAD),Biff Byford (SAXON),Eric Fish (SUBWAY TO SALLY),Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) and Chris...
August 9, 2013
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SAXON Frontman's Injury Forces Portuguese Festival Cancelation

British heavy metal legends SAXON have been forced to cancel their August 10 appearance at the Vagos Open Air festival at Quinta do Ega, Vagos, Portugal due to an injury suffered by frontman Biff Byford. A statement from the group reads as follows: "At the present, the severity of Biff's injuries ar...
August 9, 2013
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Video: DORO PESCH Joins SAXON On Stage At WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German metal queen Doro Pesch joined British heavy metal legends SAXON on stage at the Wacken Open Air festival on August 2 in Wacken, Germany to perform their classic song "Denim And Leather". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released...
August 5, 2013
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BLITZKRIEG To Release 'Back From Hell' Album In September

NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will release their eighth full-length studio album, "Back From Hell", on September 13. The band's first CD since 2007 will be made available via Metal Nation Records (previously Neat Records) after recently signing a three-album deal with e...
July 8, 2013
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Video: SAXON Performs JAMES BOND Theme During Soundcheck

Video footage of British heavy metal legends SAXON playing the James Bond theme during soundcheck on June 28 in Osnabrück, Germany can be seen below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it was made available on March 4) and March 26 in North A...
July 2, 2013
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING (Video)

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed by the Classic 21 radio station when the band performed at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held June 28-30 in Dessel, Belgium. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on Marc...
July 1, 2013
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SAXON: Aschaffenburg Fan-Filmed Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SAXON's June 26 concert at Colos-Saal in Aschaffenburg, Germany can be seen below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it was made available on March 4) and March 26 in North America through UDR. Taking a sharper, r...
June 28, 2013
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JOE LYNN TURNER, TONY MARTIN, BIFF BYFORD, MARC STORACE To Take Part In SCHUBERT IN ROCK

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) is taking part in the SCHUBERT IN ROCK project — a fusion of great rock musicians recording an album with Klaus Schubert from Austria. Also featured on the CD are the following singers: Tony Martin (ex-BLACK SABBAT...
June 25, 2013
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SAXON's 'Dogs Of War' To Be Reissued On Limited 12-Inch Picture-Disc Vinyl

"Dogs Of War", the 1995 album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, will be released on very limited 12-inch picture-disc vinyl on July 15 via Demon Music Group. Recorded in Boston, England, the band's twelfth studio LP was SAXON's third for Virgin Germany and was the last effort to feature guitar...
June 19, 2013
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SAXON, FOZZY Members Comment On North American 'Sacrfice And Sin Tour'

British metal legends SAXON have announced a North American tour which will run from September 12 until October 10. The trek, which will feature support from FOZZY, is a rare treat for SAXON fans as it hits many markets that the band has not visited in some time. The group is touring in support of ....
June 13, 2013
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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON To Release 'Blood And Thunder' Live Album

OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, the British heavy metal band featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, will release a new live album, "Blood And Thunder", in September via Angel Air Records. The CD was recorded on tour in Europe and will feature eight previously unreleased live tracks. O...
June 6, 2013
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SAXON: New Audio Interview With PAUL QUINN

Guitarhoo! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Quinn of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it was made available on March 4) and Marc...
May 30, 2013
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SAXON Frontman: 'We Don't Really Have A Tried-And-Tested Formula'

Simon Rushworth of The Journal recently conducted an interview with singer Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On SAXON's latest album, "Sacrifice": "We don't really have a tried-and-tested formula, even after all of these years. Look at...
April 20, 2013