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Saxon - Release Lyric Video

British heavy metal legends Saxon recently released their new album, Carpe Diem, via Silver Lining Music. A couple of days ago, the band put out an official lyric video for the song "Super Nova".

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Posted: 19.04.2022 by Alessteel | Comments (1)


Saxon - Announce European Shows In Autumn

After recently putting out their new album Carpe Diem, the legendary Saxon now unveil a string of newly confirmed tour dates over Europe. Scheduled in October 2022, this trek will feature support from the heavy metal veterans Diamond Head.

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Posted: 13.02.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Saxon - New Album Out Today, Premiere Music Video

Today is the official release day of Saxon's 24th studio album (!), Carpe Diem. To celebrate the release, English heavy metal legends present a brand new music video for "The Pilgrimage" song.

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Posted: 04.02.2022 by Abattoir | Comments (2)


Saxon - Unveil Music Video For New Single

British heavy metal legends Saxon have released the second single, "Remember The Fallen", from their soon-to-be-released album Carpe Diem, due on February 4 via Silver Lining Music.

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Posted: 12.01.2022 by Alessteel | Comments (3)


Saxon - Releasing New Studio Album In February

After releasing covers album earlier this year, the heavy metal legends Saxon now proudly announce the release of their next full length instalment. Entitled Carpe Diem, it has been set to be released on February 4th, 2022 via Silver Lining Music. Produced by Andy Sneap at Backstage Recording Studios in Derbyshire with Biff Byford. Sneap also handled the mixing and mastering of the album. Alongside unveiled details, a music video for the title track has also premiered online.

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Posted: 02.11.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (8)


Oliver/Dawson Saxon - Steve Dawson Decides To Leave The Band

Heavy metal act Oliver/Dawson Saxon have to announce that founder member, and original Saxon bassist, Steve Dawson, has decided to step down from the band with immediate effect.

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Posted: 26.10.2021 by Bad English | Comments (1)


Saxon - New Album In Mixing Phase, Release Date Confirmed

After releasing Inspirations covers album last March, Saxon's vocalist Biff Byford unveiled that the next full length is currently being mixed by Andy Sneap. The yet untitled album will be officially released on the 4th of February, 2022 (pre-orders begin October 29th).

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Posted: 12.07.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Saxon - Release Their Take On The Beatles' 'Paperback Writer' Song

In 10 days, veterans Saxon will put out Inspirations, the album featuring 11 cover songs. Check out the lyric video for the latest streaming one, The Beatles' "Paperback Writer".

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Posted: 09.03.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Spin The Wheel - Project Feat. Twisted Sister, Saxon, Testament, Sabaton Members

Some of the well-known musicians have joined forces for the release of a 3-song EP under the project, dubbed Spin The Wheel. Biff Byford of Saxon on vocals, Eric Peterson of Testament on guitars, Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister on guitars, drummer Hannes Van Dahl of Sabaton and, finally, bassist Cecilia Nappo of Black Mamba. Below you can give a listen to the new track, "Spin The Wheel".

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Posted: 03.02.2021 by Bad English | Comments (3)


Saxon - Put Out New Song

Legendary British heavy metal heroes Saxon loudly continue unveiling their Inspirations covers project with second single "Speed King", Deep Purple's classic tune from their 1970 album Deep Purple In Rock. Accompanied by official video clip, which was filmed and edited by Mark & Christopher Hylands.

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Posted: 19.01.2021 by Abattoir | Comments (1)


Saxon - New Covers Album Coming

British heavy metal legends Saxon will deliver a set of covers with their upcoming album Inspirations, which will feature eleven tracks of classic songs that influenced Biff Byford and the band. It is set for release on March 19th 2021, via Silver Lining Music and you can watch the video for "Paint It Black" now below.

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Posted: 11.12.2020 by nikarg | Comments (1)


Saxon - Biff Byford To Undergo Heart Surgery, Shows Postponed

It is with regret that Saxon have to announce the rescheduling of their remaining shows in 2019. Lead vocalist Biff Byford has been diagnosed with a heart condition that requires immediate surgery and a post op recovery period that will last into the new year.

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Posted: 21.09.2019 by nikarg | Comments (8)


Saxon - Begin Writing Music For Upcoming Album

Saxon are definitely not in the mood for rest. British heavy metal legends have commenced the songwriting process for their upcoming studio album (23rd) and the follow-up to their 2018' Thunderbolt effort. Vocalist Biff Byford spoke about the band's upcoming activities during an interview with 4Sound at this month's Sweden Rock Festival.

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Posted: 20.06.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (3)


Saxon - Announce 40th Anniversary UK Tour

After 40 years and 22 studio album releases Saxon remain one of rare long-running bands of British heavy metal. And to prove the fact that they are back, the band will perform three special shows in iconic venues across the UK. For the first time since the 1980's Saxon return to headlining London's legendary Hammersmith "Odeon" and Manchester Apollo, together with their largest Scottish show to date at Glasgow's Braehead Arena in October, 2019.

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Posted: 20.01.2019 by Abattoir | Comments (0)


Saxon - Drummer Had His Nose Bitten Off In Dog Attack

Heavy metallers Saxon's drummer Nigel Clocker has had half his nose bitten off in dog attack. Luckily, the band's upcoming U.K. tour in November with special guests Doro and Wayward Sons won't be affected.

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Posted: 31.10.2018 by Bad English | Comments (3)