Heavy Metal Thunder

by Saxon

Heavy Metal Thunder cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 23 September 2002
  • Label: Steamhammer
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:34:06
  • Community rating: 3.56/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Nibbs Carter, Fritz Randow, Paul Quinn, Doug Scarratt, Biff Byford

Album Notes & Community Reviews

'Heavy Metal Thunder' is a heavy metal record whose character comes from its heavy surface and energetic undertow. The playing is economical and tightly arranged, letting texture and repetition do much of the expressive work.

Genres

Descriptors: distorted, riff-heavy, harsh-vocals, technical, atmospheric

Tracklist

  1. Heavy Metal Thunder (5:57)
  2. Strong Arm Of The Law (4:24)
  3. Power & The Glory (4:13)
  4. And The Bands Played On (2:52)
  5. Crusader (6:38)
  6. Dallas 1PM (6:16)
  7. Princess Of The Night (4:10)
  8. Wheels Of Steel (5:53)
  9. 747 (Strangers In The Night) (5:01)
  10. Motorcycle Man (3:46)
  11. Never Surrender (3:35)
  12. Denim & Leather (5:19)
  13. Backs To The Wall (3:07)
  14. Broken Heroes (6:52)
  15. Dragon's Lair (3:38)
  16. The Eagle Has Landed (8:08)
  17. 20.000 FT. (3:32)
  18. Crusader (6:14)
  19. Killing Ground (4:31)

Credits

  • Paul Raymond Gregory - cover

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