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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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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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GLUECIFER To Play Their Last-Ever Gig In New York City
Norwegian rock 'n' rollers GLUECIFER have been invited by LITTLE STEVEN to play their final gig at the Hard Rock Cafe Times Square in New York City on October 28. "The show will be the last GLUECIFER show ever, and the band is really happy to finish their carreer in one of their favorite cities," .....October 4, 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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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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DESTRUCTION: 'The Alliance Of Hellhoundz' Video Available Online
Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION have uploaded their video for the track "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" at their official web site. Check it out at Destruction.de. "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" comes off the group's latest CD, "Inventor of Evil", available now in Europe on AFM Records. The CD will...September 20, 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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DESTRUCTION: 'The Alliance Of Hellhoundz' Video Preview Posted Online
Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION have uploaded exclusive preview pictures from their video for the track "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" at their official web site. Check them out at Destruction.de. "The Alliance of Hellhoundz" comes off the group's latest CD, "Inventor of Evil", available now in E...August 28, 2005
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GLUECIFER: 'Desolate City' Video Posted Online
GLUECIFER's video for the track "Desolate City" has been posted online at BMG.no. Check it out: Broadband (Windows Media, 40 MB),Dial-Up (Windows Media, 9 MB). The song, which was written for the upcoming Norwegian movie "Izzat", will be released as a radio single, and will also appear as the openi...August 19, 2005
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DESTRUCTION: 'Inventor Of Evil' Worldwide Release Dates Confirmed
Long-running German thrashers DESTRUCTION have announced the following worldwide release dates for their new album, "Inventor of Evil": Europe – August 22 via AFM Records Japan – August 24 via King Records South America – September 30 via Laser North America – October 25 via Candlelight Records DEST...August 12, 2005
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SAXON: Drummer NIGEL GLOCKLER To Rejoin The Band
According to a posting on SAXON's official web site, drummer Nigel Glockler will be rejoining the band after the Budapest show on August 14. No further details are currently available. SAXON are expected to return to the U.S. in November. The band were originally slated to embark on an American tour...August 2, 2005
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DESTRUCTION: 'Inventor Of Evil' Details Revealed
Long-running German thrashers DESTRUCTION have revealed the track listing for their new album, "Inventor of Evil", due on August 22 via AFM Records. DESTRUCTION recorded "Inventor of Evil" with producer Peter Tätgtren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN),V.O. Pulver (GURD) and their live engineer Franky Winkelmann at...July 29, 2005
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GLUECIFER: German 'Farewell' Dates Announced
Norwegian rock 'n' rollers GLUECIFER have announced three farewell shows in Germany in October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 08 – Cologne, GER @ Live Music Hall Oct. 07 – Munich, GER @ New Backstage Oct. 06 – Berlin, GER @ SO36 GLUECIFER recently announced plans to split up following the departure...July 29, 2005
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