The Nottingham band Saxon have been a force within the international heavy metal scene since their inception as Son of a Bitch in 1976, helping to define the new wave of British Metal while adhering throughout the decades to the true spirit of metal in their unwavering positioning at the vanguard of the genre.
Vocalist Biff Byford’s meditative and searing lyrics hold together the controlled chaos of the band, and this powerful documentary offers the best of Saxon performing live in the 1980s. Combining unparalleled skill with their commitment to heavy metal, Saxon has managed a longevity and a relevance in the metal community, which continues to revere them as the heavy metal icons they are. ”
Biff Byford – Vocals
Paul Quinn – Lead Guitar
Nibbs Carter – Bass
Nigel Glockler – Drums
Graham Oliver – Lead Guitar
John Parr (guest) – Guitar, Vocals
01. Heavy Metal Thunder
02. Rock ‘N’ Roll Gypsy
03. The Bands Played On
04. 20,000 Feet
05. Ride Like The Wind
06. Motorcycle Man
07. 747 (Strangers In The Night)
08. See The Light Shining
09. Frozen Rainbow
10. Strong Arm Of The Law
11. Princess Of The Night
12. Wheels Of Steel
13. Denim And Leather
14. Crusader
15. Rockin’ Again
16. Back On The Streets