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.
Monsters of Rock 1983 @ Nuremberg Zeppelin Field 1983 Sep 4, 1983 Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany Uploaded by Kevan Mc Kinivan
Monsters of Rock Kaiserslautern 1983 Sep 3, 1983 K-Town, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany Uploaded by Jezmez68
Whitesnake / Twisted Sister / Thin Lizzy / Saxon / Motorhead / Meat Loaf / Blue Oyster Cult Sep 3, 1983 Kaiserslautern, West Germany Uploaded by Glenn G.
Krokus / Blackfoot / Saxon Aug 17, 1983 Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
IRON MAIDEN / SAXON / FASTWAY Jul 27, 1983 San Antonio, Texas, United States Uploaded by Michael Soliz
Iron Maiden / Saxon / Fastway Jul 24, 1983 Houston, Texas, United States Uploaded by Jon2gon
Iron Maiden / Saxon / Fastway Jul 23, 1983 Dallas, Texas, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Iron Maiden / Saxon / Fastway Jul 9, 1983 Long Beach, California, United States Uploaded by Milocampo
