ADD
&
as Support
for UK leg of
‘WARRIORS
OF THE ROAD’
35TH
ANNIVERSARY TOUR in November
NWOBM
legends Saxon launch their ‘Warriors of The Road’ 38 date European Tour in
October, to celebrate the band’s 35th Anniversary.
Saxon
have added HELL and Stormzone to the bill as support acts for their 12 explosive
UK shows, which begin in Bristol on 30th November and finish at
Shepherds Bush Empire on 13th December.
Saxon’s
set list will feature tracks from what is known to the fans as ‘The Holy
Trinity’ – Saxon’s seminal albums Wheels
of Steel, Strong Arm of the Law
and Denim and Leather.
Leeds will
now be on 2nd December with Nottingham on 10th
December. ‘Come
and see the awesome power of Saxon live!’ – says frontman Biff Byford. The band is currently working on a live DVD that
will be released to coincide with the upcoming tour.
35
years, 20 albums, countless live shows and still no sign of slowing down: Saxon
prove to be a force to be reckoned with and something every rock fan in the world
should witness. Come see for yourself and take a dive into metal history.
UK Dates are: (please
note Leeds and Nottingham dates have swapped)
DATE CITY VENUE BOX Office
November
30th Bristol Academy 0844
477 2000
December
1st Bournemouth Academy 0844 477 2000
2nd Leeds Academy 0844 477 2000
4th Manchester Ritz 0844
248 5117
5th Dublin Academy
6th Belfast Limelight/ Mandela Hall
7th Glasgow ABC 0844
477 2000
9th Newcastle Academy 0844 477 2000
10th Nottingham Rock City 0845 413 4444
11th Wolverhampton Wulfrun Hall 0870 320 7000
12th Oxford Academy 0844
477 2000
13th London Shepherd's Bush Empire 0844 477 2000 (
Ticket price for London is £27.50
(subject to booking fee) - all other shows £26 (subject to booking fee); please
refer to
or
(24 hour ticket line - 0844 871 8803)
for more info.
Saxon are:
Biff Byford - vocals; Paul
Quinn – guitar; Doug Scarratt – guitar; Nibbs Carter – bass and Nigel Glockler
- drums.
Saxon formed in Barnsley, Yorkshire in 1976. To date
they have sold over 10 million albums worldwide and released 26 albums
including Wheels of Steel, which hit
number 5 in 1980. They have had 8 top 20
UK albums. They recently released ‘Hidden Treasure’ - St. George’s Day Sacrifice - Live in Manchester a
double CD, which was recorded at The
Ritz during their Sacrifice World Tour and was mixed and mastered by Andy
Sneap.
Full band info can be found on
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