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SAXON’s Nigel Glockler Calls Out Bands Using Backing Tracks: “Putting Lead Vocals On Tape And Miming Is Ridiculous”

During a recent conversation on Syncin’ Stanley YouTube channel, Saxon drummer Nigel Glockler talked about the use of backing tracks during live shows. Here’s what Glockler said about this topic: “We…

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JUDAS PRIEST Announces 2024 Tour With SAXON And URIAH HEEP

Judas Priest will embark on a new tour in March 2024 in the U.K. and Ireland along with support acts Saxon and Uriah Heep. Judas Priest stated the following: “Judas Priest are excited…

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GALLERY: SAXON and DIAMOND HEAD Live at The Roundhouse, London

Saturday night had no shortage of excitement in the air at the Roundhouse in London. The night featured a New Wave of British Heavy Metal legends Saxon smash classics…

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Band Interviews

INTERVIEW: SAXON’s Biff Byford on ‘Carpe Diem’: “I Was On A Crusade To Bring The Guitar Riffs Back”

The latest album from Saxon called Carpe Diem was released on February 4th on Silver Lining Records and has been receiving a lot of well-deserved praise. I had the…

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SAXON’s Biff Byford Mocks JUDAS PRIEST For ‘Crazy’ Announcement Touring As Quartet

In a recent conversation with SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk“, Saxon’s Biff Byford was asked what he thinks of Judas Priest’s decision to tour as a quartet. Here’s what the singer said:…

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Album Reviews

REVIEW: SAXON – “Carpe Diem”

The mighty Saxon will unleash their 23rd album titled Carpe Diem on February 4th via Silver Lining Music. The title is apt given experiences of the band dealing with Biff…

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REVIEW: SAXON – “Inspirations”

We sometimes forget that our musical heroes are also fans. It is a special treat when a band or musician you admire takes the time to share the music which…

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SAXON’s Biff Byford on Their Controversial Album: “It Was a Bad Time for Us”

During a conversation with Eon Music, Saxon’s Biff Byford talked about the band’s ninth studio album, 1988’s “Destiny,” and some of the issues that surrounded the group at the…

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SAXON’s Biff Byford On His Health: “Not Dying Last September Was A High Point Of His Career”

Saxon frontman Biff Byford was recently interviewed by UK’s eonmusic. Back in mid-September 2019, Byford was diagnosed with a heart condition. When asked about it, Biff said: “Well, not dying last September…

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SAXON’s Biff Byford Releases A Statement After Being Diagnosed With A Heart Condition

More power to Biff Byford. SAXON have been forced to postpone all their previously announced 2019 shows as frontman Biff Byford needs to undergo a medical procedure. Byford has been diagnosed with a…

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SAXON’s Nigel Glockler Calls Out Bands Using Backing Tracks: “Putting Lead Vocals On Tape And Miming Is Ridiculous”

JUDAS PRIEST Announces 2024 Tour With SAXON And URIAH HEEP

GALLERY: SAXON and DIAMOND HEAD Live at The Roundhouse, London

INTERVIEW: SAXON’s Biff Byford on ‘Carpe Diem’: “I Was On A Crusade To Bring The Guitar Riffs Back”

SAXON’s Biff Byford Mocks JUDAS PRIEST For ‘Crazy’ Announcement Touring As Quartet

REVIEW: SAXON – “Carpe Diem”

REVIEW: SAXON – “Inspirations”

SAXON’s Biff Byford on Their Controversial Album: “It Was a Bad Time for Us”

SAXON’s Biff Byford On His Health: “Not Dying Last September Was A High Point Of His Career”

SAXON’s Biff Byford Releases A Statement After Being Diagnosed With A Heart Condition

WHITESNAKE Guitarist Slams Gene Simmons And Paul Stanley’s Egos

K.K. Downing Calls Out Ian Hill For Not Letting Him Back Into JUDAS PRIEST: “He Has Never Written Any Song”

Legendary ALICE COOPER Addresses His Retirement

Noel Gallagher On State Of Music Industry: ”Great Rock Stories Like OASIS Aren’t Possible Anymore”

Ex-AC/DC Drummer Chris Slade Addresses Band’s New Drummer Matt Laug

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