Saxon is an English heavy metal band formed in 1977 in Barnsley. Originally called Son of a Bitch. As leaders of the new wave of British heavy metal (NWOBHM), they had eight UK Top 40 albums in the 1980s including four UK Top 10 albums and two Top 5 albums. They had numerous singles in the UK Singles Chart and chart success all over Europe and Japan, as well as success in the United States. During the 1980s, Saxon established themselves among Europe's most successful metal acts.
These are photos from concerts where Saxon played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
Kiss, Download Festival, 2008
Download Festival 2008 UK (COMPLETE list of bands as listed on flyer) Jun 13 - 15, 2008 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Sable D Credit: © Sable Delaney
Disturbed, Download Festival, 2008
Download Festival 2008 UK (COMPLETE list of bands as listed on flyer) Jun 13 - 15, 2008 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Sable D Credit: © James Rendell
Download Festival 2008 UK (COMPLETE list of bands as listed on flyer) Jun 13 - 15, 2008 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Sable D
Download Festival 2008 Jun 13 - 15, 2008 Castle Donington, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Thekilburnoracle
Sweden Rock Festival 2008 Jun 4 - 7, 2008 Norje, Blekinge, Sweden Uploaded by Jarle Lindeland
