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Saxon

Saxon are an English heavy metal band formed in Barnsley in 1975. As leaders of the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM), they had eight UK Top 40 albums during the 1980s including four UK Top 10 albums and two Top 5 albums. They had numerous hit singles on the UK Singles Chart and experienced success all over Europe, South America and Japan, as well as in the United States.

During the 1980s,…

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
United Kingdom
Founded
1976
Genres
Labels
Back on Black
Steamhammer
Virgin
Capitol Records
Epic
Last updated: January 11th, 2018

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