Fritz is still very much a member of SAXON also. If you are also aware Fritz also plays drums for Sinner (Mat Sinner of Primal Fear).
Many Euro metallers are in one or more bands !
Power Quest and DragonForce share same Guitarist
Power Quest and Mercury Rain share same Keyboardist
Biomechanical and Balance of Power share same singer
Sinner and Primal Fear share same Bassist (Mat)
Jorn Lande sings for Masterplan, Ark, Solo, Millenium etc etc!