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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder - Live: Eagles Over Wacken' Preview Clips Available

Some things just go together...heavy metal and thunder...denim and leather ...SAXON and Wacken. They've been old friends for many years now, their harmony collecting an army of thousands upon thousands who view SAXON live as a pilgrimage to the heart of metal music. And when that pilgrimage takes yo...

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New JUDAS PRIEST, SAXON, VENOM Audio Interviews Part Of 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast'

The February edition of the Classic Rock And Metal Podcast features new interviews with Glenn Tipton from JUDAS PRIEST, Biff Byford from SAXON and British black metal pioneers VENOM. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. Tipton talks about PRIEST's "Epitaph" world tour, the ba...

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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder - Live: Eagles Over Wacken' Details Revealed

Some things just go together...heavy metal and thunder...denim and leather ...SAXON and Wacken. They've been old friends for many years now, their harmony collecting an army of thousands upon thousands who view SAXON live as a pilgrimage to the heart of metal music. And when that pilgrimage takes yo...

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SAXON: Video Interview With BIFF BYFORD

BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON when the band played the Avalon in Santa Clara, California on September 30, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON will release a new concert DVD, "Heavy Metal Thunder Live: Eagles Over Wack...

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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON To Release 'Motorbiker' This Month

OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, the British heavy metal band featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, will release its long-awaited album, "Motorbiker", on February 27 via Angel Air Records. The CD was described by Dawson in a recent interview as "what me and Graham do best . . . a hard...

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SAXON Preparing To Write Next Album

British heavy metal legends SAXON are about to begin writing sessions for the follow-up to last year's acclaimed "Call To Arms" effort. The band's drummer, Nigel Glockler, writes on Facebook: "Working on getting the home studio tidy and then off next week for writing sessions for the next SAXON albu...

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SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON will release a new concert DVD, "Heavy Metal Thunder Live: Eagles Over Wacken", in early 2012. According to Cl...

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SAXON: Helsinki Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SAXON's December 4, 2011 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland with ANVIL can be seen below. SAXON's setlist was as follows: 01. Hammer Of The Gods 02. Heavy Metal Thunder 03. When Doomsday Comes (Hybrid Theory) 04. Never Surrender 05. Chasing The Bullet 06. Motorc...

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SAXON: New Video Interview With NIGEL GLOCKLER

Art Scenics recently conducted an interview with drummer Nigel Glockler of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON will release a new concert DVD, "Heavy Metal Thunder Live: Eagles Over Wacken", in early 2012. According to Classic Rock, it will feature performances...

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SAXON Frontman: 'The Back Catalogue Is What Really Keeps The Band Alive'

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: When it comes to writing songs, you've been at it for over 30 years. How do you do it ...

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METALLICA: Official 27-Minute Video Recap Of First 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 27-minute video recap of the first of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Jason Newsted (METALLICA, VOIVOD, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM),John Marshall...

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SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock' (Audio)

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #128),featuring an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. The chat lasts approximately 30 minutes and can be streamed using the audio player below.

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SAXON Frontman Checks In From METALLICA's 30th-Anniversary Celebrations (Video)

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON flew from Helsinki to San Francisco earlier this week to join METALLICA on stage for the first of four intimate shows at the 1,200-capacity Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for f...

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MERCYFUL FATE, ARMORED SAINT Members Perform With METALLICA At Second 30th-Anniversary Show

Lou Reed, King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE),Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),Timi Hansen (MERCYFUL FATE),Michael Denner (MERCYFUL FATE) , Marianne Faithfull, Ray Haller (SWEET SAVAGE),Kid Rock and John Bush (ARMORED SAINT) joined METALLICA on stage last night (Wednesday, December 7) for the second of fo...

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METALLICA's 30th-Anniversary Kickoff Concert: More Photos, Video Footage Available

Jason Newsted (METALLICA, VOIVOD, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM),John Marshall (METAL CHURCH, former METALLICA guitar tech and occasional James Hetfield fill-in),Sean Harris (DIAMOND HEAD),Brian Tatler (DIAMOND HEAD),Biff Byford (SAXON) and APOCALYPTICA joined METALLICA on stage last night (Monday, Decembe...