John Michael “ Ozzy” Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, and television personality widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in heavy metal. He rose to prominence in the 1970s as the lead vocalist of Black Sabbath, where his haunting vocals and unconventional stage presence helped define […]
Dogs of War captures Saxon at their most battle hardened and uncompromising. The album channels the band’s classic heavy metal roots into a darker, more aggressive atmosphere, driven by galloping riffs, commanding vocals, and lyrics steeped in conflict, power, and survival. There is a sense of urgency throughout the record — songs feel like war cries rather than nostalgia, proving that Saxon’s strength lies in endurance and discipline rather than excess. This playlist is a testament to traditional heavy metal standing firm against time, sharpened by experience and conviction.
Saxon are an English heavy metal band formed in 1977 in Barnsley. As one of the leading acts of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal, they achieved major commercial success throughout the 1980s, placing eight albums in the U K Top 40, including four Top 10 releases and two that reached the Top 5. During this period, Saxon established themselves as one of Europe’s most influential and respected metal bands. Known for their relentless touring schedule and enduring appeal, the band have sold over 13 million albums worldwide and are widely regarded as one of the definitive classic heavy metal acts.
Terminal Velocity Get your kicks in the edge of the sky Twenty miles up from the borderline Feel the rush as your body drops through the air Take a step right into space Take the blast right in your face Ya tumbling down, down towards the ground Time has come, paid your dues Take a chance, light the […]
“ Promised Land” is one of the most atmospheric and emotionally charged tracks on W. A. S. P.’s 2009 album Babylon. Blending heavy metal with introspective and almost spiritual undertones, the song reveals a more reflective side of the band while remaining faithful to the album’s dark, biblical framework.
