Saxon - Medusa (Official Video)

THE MIGHTY SAXON UNLEASH ‘MEDUSA’ 🐍⚡️the second single from upcoming Gods of Thunder album. Pre-order now: https://lnk.to/SaxonGodsofThunder #themightysaxon #medusa #godsofthunder #newmusic #preorder Inspired by the terrifying Gorgon of Greek mythology, whose gaze could turn mortals to stone, ‘Medusa’ strikes with a killer riff and classic heavy metal power. With Biff Byford’s unmistakable vocals leading the charge, Saxon bring the ancient legend roaring to life with a sound that hits like a bolt from the gods themselves. “A step into the world of Greek mythology ‘Medusa’, a god who could turn you to stone with a glance! Epic metal, epic story! Enjoy” exclaims Biff Byford. To celebrate the single’s release, Saxon have launched a competition to win a signed guitar themed around ‘Medusa’. The single’s artwork was once again created by acclaimed artist Peter Sallai. Official ‘Medusa’ merchandise is also available. Visit here: https://lnk.to/SaxonMedusa for more information and full competition details. With ‘Medusa’ landing today, anticipation for Saxon’s forthcoming album and 2027 Gods of Thunder – World Tour is reaching fever pitch. The band have now revealed that legendary Los Angeles heavy metal veterans, Armored Saint, will join them as special guests for the UK and Ireland leg of the tour, bringing together two powerhouse names in heavy metal for an unmissable run of shows. The excitement doesn’t stop there, with Saxon also announcing additional European dates for 2027 as the Gods of Thunder – World Tour continues to take shape. Fans attending the Brussels, Zürich, Cologne and Tilburg shows can look forward to Saxon’s spectacular ‘Castles & Eagles’ production. The selected shows will feature the return of the band’s iconic eagle, measuring nine metres wide and spanning twelve metres with its wings fully extended, complete with landing lights and intense lighting effects as it soars above the band. Tickets available from https://www.saxon747.com/ “We’re bringing the gods of thunder tour across to Europe, it’s gonna be awesome! Can’t wait to open the heavens and bring on the metal.” says Biff Byford. EUROPE - NEWLY ANNOUNCED Gods of Thunder – World Tour Part 2 1 MAR - ANCIENNE BELGIQUE, Brussels (BE)* 3 MAR - GROßE FREIHEIT 36, Hamburg (DE) 5 MAR - AMAGER BIO, Copenhagen (DK) 6 MAR - HOUSE OF CULTURE, Helsinki (FI) 8 MAR - SENTRUM SCENE, Oslo (NO) 10 MAR - CENTRAL CLUB, Erfurt (DE) 11 MAR - ARCHA+, Prague (CZ) 12 MAR - BARBA NEGRA, Budapest (HU) 14 MAR - LÖWENSAAL, Nürnberg (DE) 16 MAR - IM WIZEMANN HALLE, Stuttgart (DE) 17 MAR - VOLKSHAUS, Zürich (CH)* 18 MAR - ALCATRAZ, Milan (IT) 19 MAR - VIPER THEATRE C/O TENAX, Florence (IT) 20 MAR - KESSELHAUS, Munich (DE) 22 MAR - HUXLEYS NEUE WELT, Berlin (DE) 23 MAR - E-WERK, Cologne (DE)* 24 MAR - 013 POPPODIUM, Tilburg (NL)* *Castles & Eagles Production UK – PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED Gods of Thunder – World Tour Part 1 13 Feb - CIVIC HALL, Wolverhampton (UK)* 14 Feb - O2 ACADEMY, Glasgow (UK)* 16 FEB - TELEGRAPH BUILDING, Belfast (UK)* 17 FEB - 3OLYMPIA THEATRE, Dublin (IE)* 19 FEB - O2 APOLLO, Manchester (UK)* 20 FEB - O2 CITY HALL, Newcastle (UK)* 21 FEB - CITY HALL, Sheffield (UK)* 23 FEB - THE GREAT HALL, Cardiff (UK)* 24 FEB - BEACON, Bristol (UK)* 25 FEB - O2 GUILDHALL, Southampton (UK)* 27 FEB - EVENTIM APOLLO, London (UK)* *Castles & Eagles Production Produced by legendary founder and frontman Biff Byford and mixed by Andy Sneap (Judas Priest, Exodus, Accept and Priest guitarist), Gods of Thunder captures the band at the height of their powers, combining forceful performances with vivid, meticulously crafted storytelling. Pounding bass and drums, searing guitars and Biff Byford’s unmistakable voice combine to create a sonic barrage of pure British metal, carrying the spirit of the past, present and future. The album sees one of the world’s greatest live bands bring their legendary power and energy into the studio, delivering a metal masterpiece worthy of Saxon’s enduring legacy. Each track is built around the weight, dynamics and intricate arrangements that have long defined Saxon’s music, while the album as a whole maintains a strong sense of focus and purpose. Gods of Thunder will be available on a range of vinyl variants, CD, exclusive bundles and digital formats. Pre-orders available from September 2 at this location: https://lnk.to/SaxonGodsofThunder SAXON: BIFF BYFORD – Vocals NIGEL GLOCKLER – Drums DOUG SCARRATT – Guitar BRIAN TATLER – Guitar NIBBS CARTER – Bass Follow Saxon on:   / saxonofficial     / saxon.official      / planetsaxon     / saxon.747   https://x.com/SaxonOfficial https://www.saxon747.com/