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30 rock and metal songs that defined the 1980s
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Saxon cancel 10 summer shows as Biff Byford undergoes emergency surgery
Saxon aim to be back on the road in late August
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From denim vests to bullet belts and drawer after drawer of black t-shirts, this is how metal music developed its signature dress code
Biff Byford on Lemmy, inspiring thrash metal and the greatest heavy metal riff ever written
Ever wondered who'd win in a fight between Vikings and Saxons? Biff Byford has the answer
How Saxon made Crusader, the album that marked the end of their early 80s glory years
Biff Byford looks back on Saxon’s divisive 1984 album Crusader
Metal Hammer's tracks of the week: January 31 2025
Epica, Jinjer and Bloodywood are among the best new metal songs this week. Plus, vote for your favourite!
The 20 best metal albums of 2024 - as voted by the readers of Metal Hammer
From Judas Priest to Opeth, Poppy to Bring Me The Horizon, these are the metal albums you said defined metal in 2024
How Saxon’s Wheels Of Steel turned them into the NWOBHM’s first stars
No band did more than Saxon to put the NWOBHM on the map
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