saxon at graspop

[timothy sykes]

hiya all
weve just this minite got back from graspop...974miles round trip
worth every penny and every boring bloody mile of motorway.... ill post setlist and review as soon as
but saxon kicked ass ....... big style

 

[rock bottom]

Graspop was streaming the mainstage all weekend except for the headliners.
Does anybody know why they were only allowed to show 3 songs from Saxon?
The bands in the similar spots on Friday and Saturday whole sets were shown.
Well being in the US at least i got to see 3 songs.Looked like a great time.Soulfly was friggin amazing.Look forward to the setlist.
Cheers

 

[GOSS]

Welcome back, Tim !! Lookforward to the setlist !

Cheers,

Goss.

 

[timothy sykes]

the return/lionheart
heavy metal thunder
dogs of war
solid ball of rock
motorcycle man
20,000ft
witchfinder general
to hell and back again
princess of the night
denim and leather
crusader

encore
wheels of steel

12 songs ,quality sound best pa system i have ever heard , and biff and the boys were the best i have seen them over the past few years absolutly awesome (thats not just my opinion many others said the same)

ill do a full review of the festival once i have recovered from 6 hours sleep in four days and driving nearly a 1000 miles

 

[GOSS]

'Kin Hell !!!! You lucky ******* !!! What a set list !!!!!!!!!! Perfect order too !!! I would have had whip lash and frozen rainbow shoulder after my favourites Dogs of War followed by Solid Ball of Rock !!! Well worth all the effort and dedication you made Tim !! - You roooocckkkkkkk !!! Atmosphere must have been great. It is the Saxon Family and Army like you that keeps it all going !! .... and the Bands played on !!!!!!!

Cheers Mate !!

Goss.

 

[timothy sykes]

not a problem mate

 

[timothy sykes]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-cZOh6kD_I&search=graspop

 

[Paxoman]

Great link Tim, cheers mate.

Was that Metal_dude in the crowd? It looked like him!

 

[WILKS]

How good was that?

 

[Bosnian Witchfinder]

that definetly was metal dude,
but weren saxon meant to be on at about midnight, not 4 in the morning as it seems in the video?

 

[timothy sykes]

no saxon were down to play at 8.10pm they came on slightly later due to a thunderstorm which i thourght was apt

 

[timothy sykes]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxlenTMyZFU&search=graspop

the sound is not in sinc wth the video but hell its the return/lionheart