SAXON Kick Off US Tour Dates In New York City; Set-List, Photos, Video Available
May 20, 2009, 15 years ago
As previously reported, legendary British metallers SAXON successfully arrived on these shores this week and kicked off their scattered North American dates at BB Kings, off Times Square, in Manhattan, NY last night (May 19th).
The band's set-list was as follows: 'Battalions Of Steel', 'Heavy Metal Thunder', 'Demon Sweeney Todd', 'Strong Arm Of The Law', 'Power And The Glory', 'The Letter', 'Valley Of The Kings', 'The Eagle Has Landed', 'And The Bands Played On', 'Hellcat', 'Dallas 1PM', '20,000 Feet', 'Wheels Of Steel'.
Encore 1: 'Live To Rock', 'Motorcycle Man', 'Crusader'.
Encore 2: 'Never Surrender', '747 (Strangers In The Night)', 'Denim And Leather', 'Princess Of The Night'.
Check out a BraveWords.com photo gallery at this location. Fan-filmed video of the show can be viewed below. Watch for a live report from BW&BK;'s Mark Gromen here soon!
Saxon's US itinerary is as follows:
May
19 - New York, NY - B.B. Kings22 - San Antonio, Texas - South Texas Rock Fest, Hemisfair Park
23 - Houston, Texas - Meridian Rock Club
July
11 - Oklahoma, OH - Rocklahoma FestivalAugust
23 - Algona, Iowa - Rock Gone Wild Festival
