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.
Saxon Dec 15, 1981 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Stephen Hevican
Saxon / Revolver Nov 22, 1981 Nogent sur Marne, France Uploaded by Sylvain
Saxon / Ozzy Osbourne / Revolver Nov 9, 1981 Offenbach, Hesse, Germany Uploaded by Zimtrim
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Saxon / Spider Oct 16, 1981 Sheffield, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Jim Jones
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Saxon / Stop Mar 24, 1981 Franconville, Île-de-France, France Uploaded by Sylvain
Judas Priest / Saxon Feb 16, 1981 Paris, Île-de-France, France Uploaded by Sylvain
Judas Priest / Saxon Feb 16, 1981 Paris, Île-de-France, France Uploaded by Airyson
Judas Priest / Saxon Feb 15, 1981 Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany Uploaded by Jr39 Credit: © Jörg Reuter - "original ticket"
Judas Priest / Saxon Feb 14, 1981 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands Uploaded by Gerrit Mos
