Saxon Concert History

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.

Saxon Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2024) (Page 46)

Date Concert Venue Location
Oct 03, 2004
Saxon / Dream Evil

Saxon

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The Coal Exchange Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Sep 30, 2004
Saxon / Dream Evil
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Hugenottenhalle Neu Isenburg, Germany
Aug 05, 2004 –
Aug 07, 2004
Wacken Open Air
After Forever / Amon Amarth / Anthrax / Arch Enemy / Artefact / Astral Doors / Bal-Sagoth / Brainstorm / Böhse Onkelz / Cannibal Corpse / Cathedral / Children of Bodom / Death Angel / Destruction / Dio / Dionysus / Disbelief / Doro & Warlock 86 / Dr. Rock / Ektomorf / Eläkeläiset / Engine of Pain / Everfest / Feinstein / Grave Digger / Griffin / Gun Barrel / Gutbucket / Helloween / Hobbs’ Angel of Death / Hypocrisy / Knorkator / Kotipelto / Mambo Kurt / Mayhem / Methedras / Misery Index / Mnemic / Motörhead / Mystic Prophecy / Nevermore / Nocturno Culto / Orphanage / Paragon / Raunchy / Reckless Tide / Satan / Satyricon / Saxon / Schandmaul / Sufferage / Supersoma / The Quireboys / The Rods / Thora / Thunderstone / Unleashed / Vanguard / Voodoma / Weinhold / Zodiac Mindwarp / J.B.O. Show all bands
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Wacken Open Air Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Jun 25, 2004 –
Jun 27, 2004
Graspop Metal Meeting 2004
Slipknot / Alice Cooper / Judas Priest / Killswitch Engage / Anthrax / Motörhead / Queensrÿche / Children of Bodom / Hatebreed / Testament / Fear Factory / Cradle of Filth / The Dillinger Escape Plan / Soulfly / Dimmu Borgir / Epica / Saxon / Exodus / Anathema / Iced Earth / Ill Niño / Chimaira / Morbid Angel / Shadows Fall / Agnostic Front / Death Angel / Do Or Die / Terror / Therion / Suffocation / Oomph! / Hypocrisy / Life Of Agony / Ignite / My Dying Bride / Evergrey / In Extremo / After Forever / Blood For Blood / Malevolent Creation / Pleymo / Seven Witches / Scarve / Insision / Disgorge Us / Action In Dc / Circle II Circle / Cowboys & Aliens / Brides of Destruction / Destruction / Dying Fetus Show all bands
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Boeretang Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
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Dec 14, 2003
Saxon / Doro
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Columbiahalle Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Jul 12, 2003
Metalmania Festival
Stray / Primal Fear / Hammerfall / Barón Rojo / Saxon / Dio / Iron Maiden
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Auditorio Municipal, Villarobledo Villarrobledo, Castille-La Mancha, Spain
Jun 08, 2003
Whitesnake / Queensrÿche / Motörhead / Saxon / Destruction / Grave Digger / Angra / Pain of Salvation / Vision Divine
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Palavobis Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Jun 07, 2003 –
Jun 08, 2003
Rock Hard Festival
Blind Guardian / Saxon / Candlemass / Anthrax / Arch Enemy / Bolt Thrower / Circle II Circle / Darkane / Doro / God Dethroned / In Flames / Kreator / Nevermore / Sodom / Soilwork / Threshold / Tribe After Tribe / Trouble
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Amphitheater Gelsenkirchen Grothusstraße 201, 45883 Gelsenkirchen, Germany
Apr 07, 2003
Saxon Kassel, Hesse, Germany
Jan 22, 2003
Saxon / Evidence One / Nocturnal Rites
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Hugenottenhalle Neu Isenburg, Germany
Jul 06, 2002
Graspop Metal Meeting 2002
Halford / After Forever / Edguy / In Extremo / Biohazard / Bruce Dickinson / Calibre / Deviate / Dismember / Less Than Jake / Massif / Rage / Subzero / The Vandals / Xeah / Kreator / Moonspell / Manic Movement / Machine Head / Arch Enemy / Immortal / Dream Theater / Saxon / Slayer / Anathema / Evergrey / Cannibal Corpse / Hypocrisy / Agnostic Front / Doro Show all bands
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Graspop Metal Meeting 2002 Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
Jul 05, 2002 –
Jul 06, 2002
Graspop Metal Meeting 2002
Slayer / Dream Theater / Machine Head / Bruce Dickinson / Halford / My Dying Bride / Biohazard / Immortal / Cannibal Corpse / Tristania / Symphony X / Arch Enemy / D.R.I. / Hypocrisy / Slapshot / The Vandals / D.R.I. / Deviate / Dismember / Subzero / .Calibre / Evergrey / Saxon / Agnostic Front / Anathema / Moonspell / Kreator / After Forever / Les Than Jake / In Extremo / Doro / Skarhead / Rage / Manic Movement Show all bands
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Boeretang Dessel, Flanders, Belgium
Jun 28, 2002 –
Jun 29, 2002
Bang Your Head!!! 2002 - The Odyssee in Metal continuous
Slayer / Saxon / Halford / Nightwish / Doro / Fozzy / Gamma Ray / Nevermore / Rawhead Rexx / Iron Savior / Candlemass / Titan Force / Bonfire / Shakra / Jag Panzer / Vanden Plas / Rhapsody / Tankard / Rival / Mägo de Oz / S.A. Adams
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Messegelände Balingen, Germany
Jun 07, 2002 –
Jun 08, 2002
Sweden Rock Festival 2002
Motörhead / Candlemass / Ted Nugent / Status Quo / Halford / Bruce Dickinson / Saxon / John Kaye and Steppenwolf / Magnum / Hanoi Rocks / Gamma Ray / Girlschool / Freedom Call / Doro / 220 Volt / Manfred Mann's Earthband / Virgin Steele / Rage / Doc Holliday / Michael Katon / Meldrum / Five Fifteen / Evergrey / Freak Kitchen Show all bands
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Sweden Rock Festival Grounds Norje, Blekinge, Sweden
Apr 12, 2002
Saxon
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The Canyon Club Dallas, Texas, United States
Apr 08, 2002
Saxon / Breaker / Boulder

Saxon / Breaker

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Peabody's DownUnder Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Apr 05, 2002 –
Apr 06, 2002
March Metal Meltdown 2002
Manowar / Saxon / Cannibal Corpse / Diamond Head / D.R.I / Nuclear Assault / Dark Funeral / Dying Fetus / Incantation / Arch Enemy / Skinless / Fleshgrind / Macabre / Virgin Steele / Mastodon / Burnt By the Sun / Shai Hulud / Pissing Razors / A Life Once Lost / The Crown / Pessimist / Twiztid / Wolfpac / Bongzilla / Scar Culture / Chthonic / Defiled / Gargantua Soul / George is Dead / Ceremonium / Liquid Violence / Insatanity / Rest in Peace / Rune / Lethal Aggression / Deceased / Cadaver Inc. / Skudd / Beheaded / December / Eastwing / Dementianon / Skinslip / Flawd / Saphic Code / Law / Down Driven / Method Zero / Gothic Knights / October 31 / Tapping the Vein / Mortality / Blitzkrieg / Witchfynde / Nightmare / Emok / Utopia Banished / Carv / Episode One / Charnel House / All Boro Kings / The Hoods / Anybody Killa / Blaze / M16 / Reflux / Ankxt / Sic Seed / Beyond The Flesh / Gorehammer / Dead End / Red Right Hand / 137 / 5ive / Kalibas / Halo / Amber Asylum / Anal Blast / Disinter / Antipathy / SFSF / Filth Porn / Protect the Head / Vesperian Sorrow / Eviserate / Dick Delicious & The Tasty Testicles / Blackfate / Bloodthrone / Deteriorot / Putrilage / Dragon Green / The Fallen / Incinerate / Sorrow's End / Havochate / Impaler / Beyond the Embrace / Cryptameria / Haiz Rail / Ground Swell / Endever / Bludgeon / Rob Rock / Steel Attack / Artch / Ink Lip / Pow7 / Core Device / Anguish In Exile / Forest Gloom / Abdullah / Terrabyte / Distrust / Thyk / CSDO / Grey Skies Fallen / Wicked Habit / Under Threat / Xbreed / Leukorrhea / The Step Kings Show all bands
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Asbury Park Convention Hall Asbury Park, New Jersey, United States
Mar 29, 2002
SAXON

Killing Ground Tour

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Lucky & Co Rijssen, Overijssel, The Netherlands
Dec 19, 2001
Judas Priest / Saxon
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O2 Academy Brixton London, England, United Kingdom
Nov 17, 2001
Saxon / Rawhead Rexx
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Hugenottenhalle Neu Isenburg, Germany

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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 30, 2024
 Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 30, 2024
 Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep on Mar 19, 2024 [834-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 19, 2024
 Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Wacken Open Air 2012 on Aug 2, 2012 [060-small]

Wacken Open Air 2012
Aug 2 - 4, 2012
 Wacken, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep on Mar 13, 2024 [900-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 13, 2024
 Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep on Mar 30, 2024 [887-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 30, 2024
 Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 30, 2024
 Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep on Mar 30, 2024 [164-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 30, 2024
 Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 30, 2024
 Kraków, Lesser Poland, Poland
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Black Star Riders / Judas Priest / Saxon on Mar 18, 2018 [305-small]

Black Star Riders / Judas Priest / Saxon
Mar 18, 2018
 Washington, D.C., United States
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Black Star Riders / Judas Priest / Saxon on Mar 18, 2018 [306-small]

Black Star Riders / Judas Priest / Saxon
Mar 18, 2018
 Washington, D.C., United States
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Judas Priest / Saxon on Apr 8, 2024 [887-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon
Apr 8, 2024
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Judas Priest / Saxon on Apr 8, 2024 [972-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon
Apr 8, 2024
 Paris, Île-de-France, France
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Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep on Mar 11, 2024 [070-small]

Judas Priest / Saxon / Uriah Heep
Mar 11, 2024
 Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Album Oriented Rock (AOR)
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Latest Setlist (04/08/2024):

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  1. The Prophecy
  2. Hell, Fire and Damnation
  3. Motorcycle Man
  4. Sacrifice
  5. There's Something in Roswell
  6. And the Bands Played On
  7. Madame Guillotine
  8. Heavy Metal Thunder
  9. Strong Arm of the Law
  10. Crusader
  11. Dallas 1 PM
  12. Denim and Leather
  13. Wheels of Steel
  14. Princess of the Night

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Concerts Per Year:

2024 59 concerts
2023 16 concerts
2022 38 concerts
2021 6 concerts
2020 2 concerts
2019 25 concerts
2018 61 concerts
2017 58 concerts
2016 62 concerts
2015 64 concerts
2014 57 concerts
2013 75 concerts
2012 14 concerts
2011 88 concerts
2010 26 concerts
2009 82 concerts
2008 50 concerts
2007 81 concerts
2006 18 concerts
2005 9 concerts
2004 8 concerts
2003 6 concerts
2002 8 concerts
2001 5 concerts
2000 7 concerts
1999 8 concerts
1998 2 concerts
1997 3 concerts
1996 1 concert
1995 7 concerts
1994 1 concert
1993 2 concerts
1992 3 concerts
1991 6 concerts
1990 5 concerts
1988 6 concerts
1987 7 concerts
1986 26 concerts
1985 13 concerts
1984 24 concerts
1983 26 concerts
1982 33 concerts
1981 23 concerts
1980 36 concerts
1979 9 concerts

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Saxanon Nov 23, 2022

SAXON deliver a full throttle masterclass in metal. Giants! 1979-2022 and still accelerating....magnificent!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Saxon had?

Saxon has had 1,166 concerts.

What genre is Saxon?

Saxon is most often considered to be Rock, Metal, Hard Rock, British, Heavy Metal, UK, Album Oriented Rock (AOR), Glam Metal, Power Metal, NWOBHM, J-Metal, History, Japanese Heavy Metal, and Mythology.

When is the next Saxon concert?

The next Saxon concert is on May 02, 2024 at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, United States. The bands performing are: Uriah Heep / Saxon.

When was the last Saxon concert?

The last Saxon concert was on April 30, 2024 at Metropolitan Theatre in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. The bands that performed were: Uriah Heep / Saxon.

What setlist does Saxon play live?

The songs that Saxon performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 08, 2024 concert at Zénith Paris - La Villette in Paris, Île-de-France, France:

  1. The Prophecy
  2. Hell, Fire and Damnation
  3. Motorcycle Man
  4. Sacrifice
  5. There's Something in Roswell
  6. And the Bands Played On
  7. Madame Guillotine
  8. Heavy Metal Thunder
  9. Strong Arm of the Law
  10. Crusader
  11. Dallas 1 PM
  12. Denim and Leather
  13. Wheels of Steel
  14. Princess of the Night

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