EPISODE · Dec 13, 2021 · 28 MIN
Biff Byford (Saxon)
from Chuck Shute Podcast · host Biff Byford
Episode 203- Biff Byford of Saxon!!! Saxon has a new album coming out soon called “Carpe Diem" (Seize the Day). The single is out now and fans of the band will love it as well as the rest of the album. In this episode we talk about the new album, live shows and lots of fun moments from the band’s history. Find out why they got kicked off the Rainbow tour, why Ozzy quit opening for Saxon, contributions from Elton John & director Ridley Scott, why Metallica was pissed at the band and more! 00:00 - Intro02:12 - Carpe Diem (Seize the Day)06:04 - Cassettes, Vinyl & Merch08:15 - Touring & Live Shows 12:48 - Ritchie Blackmore 13:52 - Ozzy Osbourne 16:00 - “Wheels of Steel” Inspiration17:11 - Spinal Tap Moments & Touring21:14 - American & Import Sales23:00 - Director Ridley Scott Does Cover Art 24:30 - Elton John Plays on Album 25:15 - Metallica Story 26:53 - Charity 27:23 - Wrap Up Saxon website:https://www.saxon747.comHeavy Metal Truants website:https://heavymetaltruants.comChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Episode 203- Biff Byford of Saxon!!! Saxon has a new album coming out soon called “Carpe Diem" (Seize the Day). The single is out now and fans of the band will love it as well as the rest of the album. In this episode we talk about the new album, live shows and lots of fun moments from the band’s history. Find out why they got kicked off the Rainbow tour, why Ozzy quit opening for Saxon, contributions from Elton John & director Ridley Scott, why Metallica was pissed at the band and more!&...
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