SAXON – Live album and festival shows – Markus' Heavy Music Blog

Metal pioneers Saxon have played a fantastic headliner show at Docks, Hamburg a few weeks ago, celebrating the anniversary of their iconic “Wheels of Steel” album and there are some upcoming activities too.

Saxon will launch a live album called “Eagle over Hellfest” on June 13^th, 2025. The album will come via Silver Lining Music and contains the recording of Saxon’s show at the legendary festival in 2024. Here is a first video that has been revealed already: https://youtu.be/HvZfDaNvevw?si=WERBnYGKtXnBdHtF

Tracklist:

Hell, Fire and Damnation (Live at Hellfest)
Motorcycle Man (Live at Hellfest)
Power and the Glory (Live at Hellfest)
Madame Guillotine (Live at Hellfest)
Heavy Metal Thunder (Live at Hellfest)
Dallas 1 PM (Live at Hellfest)
The Eagle Has Landed (Live at Hellfest)
Strong Arm of the Law (Live at Hellfest)
And the Bands Played On (Live at Hellfest)
Denim and Leather (Live at Hellfest)
Wheels of Steel (Live at Hellfest)
747 (Strangers in the Night) [Live at Hellfest]
Crusader (Live at Hellfest)
Princess of the Night (Live at Hellfest)

Furthermore, Saxon will also play some of the bigger summer festivals this year:

02. July – Rockharz Festival, Ballenstadt
12. July – Area 53 Festival, Leoben
01. August – Wacken Open Air, Wacken)
16 .August – Summer Breeze Festival, Dinkelsbühl
29 .August – Neuborn Open Air, Wörrstadt
28. November – Metal Hammer Paradise, Lübeck