Back in Donington!

Wednesday, 29 February 2012

We are more than happy to announce that Saxon will perform on the mighty Download festival in UK!

After the superior performances in 2008 & 2010 and the legendary gig in 1980 (which was recorded and released as a bonus disc on the latest Saxon album “Call To Arms”) and the storming gig in 1982, Saxon will rock the main stage together with bands like Metallica, Tenacious D, Steel Panther and and and...



This will be the 5^th Saxon appearance in Donington! Follow the call to arms and march to the holy grounds of Castle Donington to celebrate another powerful and great Saxon show!

Saxon

Lionhearted

Thursday, 23 February 2012

Video director Sascha Weins made this clip featuring Stunt Operations und Compania Ferrata performing their medieval jousting show to Saxon’s Lionheart.

Saxon announced for Getaway Festival

Thursday, 23 February 2012

We are happy to announce that Saxon is confirmed for the Getaway Rock Festival in Gävle / Gasklockorna in Sweden on weekend of 5th/6th/7th July.

We will keep you updated and recommend to check our tour section regularly as we have some nice surprises in future!

SAXON

Sweden Rock on Swedish Radio

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Sweden Rocks !

Saxon performed the Denim & Leather album at the 2011 Sweden Rocks festival and now you can enjoy it too.

Sveriges Radio P4 will be broadcasting the show on Saturday March 3^rd between 8-9PM, after which it can be heard online for 30 days at http://sverigesradio.se/p4/live

 

“Heavy Metal Thunder – Live – Eagles Over Wacken”

Monday, 13 February 2012

Hi Everyone,

We are happy to announce that our new DVD production “Heavy Metal Thunder – Live – Eagles Over Wacken” is now scheduled for release on April 20th in Europe, April 23rd in the UK and May 22nd in North America.

This has been a long time in the making as it features live performances from the legendary Wacken Open Air festival in Germany dating back to 2004, 2007 and 2009.

Check out the official press release for a full overview of the tracklistings and formats, including the limited  D2C/Direct To Consumer Box.

As they say at Wacken – Thanx for your support!

Saxon

Saxon Live Performances & More

Tuesday, 07 February 2012

Hi everybody,

Everyone is working hard to get the ball rolling for another successful year ahead!

The band has already locked themselves into the studio and started to write new material for a new album.

Furthermore, nobody could keep their feet still and we are happy to announce that we will be supporting Judas Priest not only in London on 26th May, but also in the Antwerp - Lotto Arena on May 23rd and at the Kerkrade Arena on May 24th.

In addition to that, we have confirmed the Metal Open Air in São Luís for the 22nd of April! After having such a great time past October in South America we couldn’t wait to come back!
Tickets are available at Ticket Brazil (www.ticketbrasil.com.br) and on the website of METAL OPEN AIR (www.metalopenair.com).

During the three days of METAL OPEN AIR, fans across the country will be able to watch performances of twenty of the most important bands in worldwide heavy metal and twenty of the most talented Brazilian heavy metal bands.

All information about bands, ticket prices, camping and other issues are on the official website.

We also confirmed these two other festivals:

30.07.2012    NL    Steenwijkerwold  -  Dicky Woodstock Festival 2012
03.08.2012    DE    Geiselwind  -  Bike & Music Weekend 2012

Watch the tour dates section for a complete list of tour dates and watch out for updates!

SAXON

Happy Birthday Nigel!

Tuesday, 24 January 2012

We would all like to wish Nigel a Happy Birthday today.

Judging by this photo, it would seem that Nigel and friends were enjoying themselves at the NAMM show in LA last week.

Saxon & Crew