Saxon
Saxon, brittiskt heavy metal-band bildat 1976. Gruppen brukar räknas in i genren New Wave of British Heavy Metal, och hade sina glansdagar i början av 1980-talet.
Bandet började som en sammanslagning av bland annat de två brittiska banden SOB och Coast. Tillsammans kallade de sig Son of a Bitch. Några år senare övergav de det namnet och valde just Saxon som nytt namn.
John Verity på Tapestry Studios lät dem spela in en demo, som de presenterade för olika bolag, men de hade svårt att bli upptäckta då New Wave låg i topp. Efter några månader upptäcktes de av Peter Hinton på EMI, som rekommenderade dem till Claude Carrere och hans nya Carrere Records. Han lyssnade på deras demo och erbjöd dem ett kontrakt.
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Battering ram
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180 gram vinyl. Legendary British heavy metal quintet's 21st studio album boasts a clinically 'heavy' echo of their glorious NWOBHM sound, who never dealt in half-truths or incomplete missions. With previous album Sacrifice they filled your heads with heavy metal thunder, and now Saxon want nothing...
Battering ram Vinyl LP + Download
180 gram vinyl.<br/><br/>Legendary British heavy metal quintet's 21st studio album boasts a clinically 'heavy' echo of their glorious NWOBHM sound, who never dealt in half-truths or incomplete missions. With previous album Sacrifice they filled your heads with heavy metal thunder, and now Saxon want nothing more than to crush them with their very own, hand-crafted, not-safe-for-children brand new album, Battering Ram. Not. A. Problem. <br/><br/>With Biff Byford singing as well as he ever has, Paul Quinn and Doug Scarratt making full use of the term 'shredding' with their guitars and the lock-steady rhythm of Nibbs Carter's bass and Nigel Glockler's drums, the future and the past crash together in an ear-scintillatingly engaging, raucous, melodic-yet-classically heavy ten songs collection which will instantly be hailed as a Saxon classic. The title track, with its delectable twin guitar assault heralding the album's commencement, gives the listener an instant crack around the chops, whilst traditionalists will be delighted to hear such a perfect marriage of old, classic Saxon with the newer, fresher invective in such riff-fronted fare as "Destroyer" and "Stand Your Ground", but there are still moments of space and exploration which fans will love. <br/><br/>"This one's a natural progression from Sacrifice," says Byford, "There's a bit less rock'n'roll and a bit more 'heavy' on it. We wanted to keep focused on a style rather than moving around too much."<br/><br/>Produced by Andy Sneap (Megadeth, Testament, Exodus Accept) at his Backstage Recording Studios in rural Derbyshire, Saxon were able to hone in and whittle down any excess, finding the sonic space and balance to let Battering Ram's riffs and melodies get the necessary space to scream front and centre.
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The eagle has landed 40/Live
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Saxon: The eagle has landed 40/Live [5 Vinyl LP]
The eagle has landed 40/Live 5 Vinyl LP
Saxon: The eagle has landed 40/Live [5 Vinyl LP]
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Rock the nations (Tri colour/Ltd)
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Saxon: Rock the nations (Tri colour/Ltd) [Vinyl LP]
Rock the nations (Tri colour/Ltd) Vinyl LP
Saxon: Rock the nations (Tri colour/Ltd) [Vinyl LP]
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Saxon (Splatter/Ltd)
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Saxon's self-titled debut album was originally released on 21st May 1979 and is arguably the first NWOBHM album to be committed to tape. It took the new sound of NWOBHM and paired it up with their early progressive and glam rock influences. It was the band in their infancy but ultimately put them o...
Saxon (Splatter/Ltd) Vinyl LP
Saxon's self-titled debut album was originally released on 21st May 1979 and is arguably the first NWOBHM album to be committed to tape. It took the new sound of NWOBHM and paired it up with their early progressive and glam rock influences. It was the band in their infancy but ultimately put them on the map as one of the bands spearheading the heavy metal revival that was sweeping the nation at that the end of the seventies.
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Wheels of steel (Splatter/Ltd)
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Saxon's second album, Wheels Of Steel was originally released in 1980 and propelled the band to stardom, going gold in the UK and spawning two top 40 singles - '747 (Strangers In The Night) and Wheels Of Steel', which have remained live favourites to this day. Wheels Of Steel is hailed as a heavy m...
Wheels of steel (Splatter/Ltd) Vinyl LP
Saxon's second album, Wheels Of Steel was originally released in 1980 and propelled the band to stardom, going gold in the UK and spawning two top 40 singles - '747 (Strangers In The Night) and Wheels Of Steel', which have remained live favourites to this day. Wheels Of Steel is hailed as a heavy metal classic and a genre defining moment.
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Power & the glory (Swirl)
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Limiterad swirl vinyl. Saxon har över årtionden varit ett av de största Heavy Metal banden. Från start som pionjärer inom The New Wave of Brittish Heavy Metal till att vara ett av UKs största och mest lyckade rockband överlag. Från starten 1979 till nyligen släppta "Thunderbolt" har bandet haft sto...
Power & the glory (Swirl) Vinyl LP
Limiterad swirl vinyl.<br/><br/>Saxon har över årtionden varit ett av de största Heavy Metal banden. Från start som pionjärer inom The New Wave of Brittish Heavy Metal till att vara ett av UKs största och mest lyckade rockband överlag. Från starten 1979 till nyligen släppta "Thunderbolt" har bandet haft stora framgångar, många topplistplaceringar, och varit väldigt viktiga för hårdrock och heavy metal scenen. <br/><br/>Dessa album släpps på CD (digipack) med en 24 sidig booklet samt bonuslåtar i form av demos, alternativa mixar och livematerial, och på färgad splatter LP med texter, foton och annan memorabilia.
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Carpe Diem (Boxset/Ltd)
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Saxon: Carpe Diem (Boxset/Ltd) [Vinyl LP + CD]
Carpe Diem (Boxset/Ltd) Vinyl LP + CD
Saxon: Carpe Diem (Boxset/Ltd) [Vinyl LP + CD]
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