You never forget your first. Be it a first crush, first love, first pet, first car, etc., you never forget it. For this reviewer, his first was Monday, 19th November 1979 at the Apollo Theatre, Glasgow. The first baptism in the cauldron of live music. Aged 12. Motörhead, ‘Bomber’ Tour …
Read More »Saxon – Cancel 10 Summer Dates While Singer Biff Byford Undergoes Surgery
Heavy Metal legends Saxon are sorry to announce the immediate cancellation of 10 Summer shows and Festival appearances while singer Biff Byford undergoes an emergency procedure. The recovery period for the operation will sadly mean the immediate cancellation/postponement of 10 shows across a six-week period. As a result, the band …
Read More »Saxon – “Castles & Eagles” French Shows/Announce “Eagles Over Hellfest”
In 1984, 1985 and 1986, SAXON, at the height of their popularity, during the heyday of the albums Crusader, Innocence Is No Excuse, and Rock The Nations, performed three years in a row at the legendary Zénith, in Paris, France. The band’s iconic eagle, that adorned the cover of the …
Read More »Saxon – Announce “HELL, FIRE AND STEEL UK & IRELAND TOUR” In November 2025
Saxon are extremely excited to announce a full Hell, Fire and Steel UK & Ireland Tour which will see the band perform songs from their new album Hell, Fire and Damnation as well as playing their classic album Wheels of Steel in full, from start to finish, for the last …
Read More »Saxon – New Video – “Fire And Steel”
Saxon have released the video for the song “Fire And Steel” to coincide with the band’s recently announced extensive “Hell, Fire And Steel” European tour. Watch the video above (video directed, produced, and edited by Paul M Green). “The original title was ‘Fire And Steam’ and the song itself is …
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