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British metal legends SAXON announce a North American tour which will run September 12th- October 10th. The tour is a rare treat for SAXON fans as it hits many markets that the band has not visited in some time. The group are touring in support of their critically acclaimed new album Sacrifice but promise to …
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Saxon’s debut album, released in 1979, did not have a major impact on the music scene. Considering the Pop Charts were dominated by The Bee Gees, Split Enz (?), and The Village People, it pretty much appeared as if hard rock/metal was dead and buried. But, by 1980, this “thing” called the New Wave of …
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On September 27th, Saxon will release their 19th studio album Call To Arms and will begin their stateside tour the following day. “It’s important to keep one foot in the past and one foot very much in the present,” says vocalist Bill Byford. “At some points in your life, whether you’re younger or older, you …
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A right old mixed bag this week. From British hard rock to Norwegian black metal, via NWOBHM-influenced Canadians, some proggie reissues and a massive book on one of the biggest bands in the world. Time to break out the wheels of steel. Voodoo Six are one of those Brit bands who’ve been threatening a breakthrough …
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