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Joined October 2019
Joined October 2019
Saxon are 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.
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Jun 06, 2008
– Jun 08, 2008 |
Rock am Ring 2008
Metallica / Paramore / The Offspring / Queens of the Stone Age / Disturbed / Incubus / Jimmy Eat World / The Prodigy / The Verve / Rage Against The Machine / Justice / Simple Plan / Gavin DeGraw / Seether / Hot Chip / Bullet for My Valentine / Kid Rock / Stereophonics / The Fratellis / Pendulum / Kate Nash / The Streets / Manic Street Preachers / Coheed and Cambria / Finger Eleven / Nightwish / HIM / Alter Bridge / Silverstein / In Flames / Eagles of Death Metal / Opeth / Tokyo Police Club / Filter / Serj Tankian / Against Me! / Róisín Murphy / Babyshambles / CSS / Motörhead / Booka Shade / Black Stone Cherry / Rooney / The Futureheads / Airbourne / Lostprophets / The Black Dahlia Murder / Dimmu Borgir / Die Toten Hosen / Bedouin Soundclash / Saxon / Gavin Rossdale / The Fall of Troy / Pete Murray / Culcha Candela / High On Fire / Danko Jones / Saul Williams / Fettes Brot / Sportfreunde Stiller / Black Tide / Jonathan Davis / 36 Crazyfists / The Hellacopters / Turisas / Cavalera Conspiracy / Oomph! / Kill Hannah / Rival Schools / Madsen / Sonic Syndicate / Takida / Steriogram / Long Distance Calling / Fair To Midland / Infadels / Söhne Mannheims / Rose Tattoo / Zox / Fiction Plane / Disco Ensemble / Animal Alpha / Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong / Auletta / In Case of Fire / El*ke / Bloodlights / Alpha Galates / Whisk / Rafael Weber / Frulein Wunder / Glory of Joann
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Rock am Ring 2008 | Nürburg, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany |
Comments & Reviews:
SAXON deliver a full throttle masterclass in metal. Giants! 1979-2022 and still accelerating....magnificent!