{"id":39682,"date":"2016-01-31T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2016-01-31T00:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/?p=39682"},"modified":"2016-01-31T23:32:52","modified_gmt":"2016-01-31T23:32:52","slug":"news-saxon-release-nine-lp-box-set-eagles-and-dragons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/news-saxon-release-nine-lp-box-set-eagles-and-dragons\/","title":{"rendered":"SAXON To Release Nine-LP Box Set \u2018Eagles And Dragons\u2019 In March (January 31st, 2016) | News @ Metal Forces Magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"title2\"><strong>SAXON To Release Nine-LP Box Set \u2018Eagles And Dragons\u2019 In March<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: 8pt\"><strong>January 31st, 2016<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-content\/themes\/metalforces\/images\/spacer.gif\" width=\"10\" border=\"0\"><br \/>\nYorkshire, England-based metal group Saxon issue nine-LP box set <em>Eagles And Dragons<\/em> on March 18th, 2016 through Demon Records.<\/p>\n<p>A trailer can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>The nine-LP collection features the group\u2019s studio albums spanning the period 1991-2009. The albums are pressed on 180-gram vinyl and include inner sleeves boasting all of the lyrics, while the hand-numbered outer slipcase box features cover artwork designed by Saxon artist-in-residence Paul Gregory. In addition, 500 copies with a frameable print of the cover signed by Saxon frontman Biff Byford will be available exclusively from Demon\u2019s D2C store.<\/p>\n<p>The set features the following LPs:<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Solid Ball Of Rock<\/em><\/strong> (1991)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Forever Free<\/em><\/strong> (1992)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Dogs Of War<\/em><\/strong> (1995)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Unleash The Beast<\/em><\/strong> (1997)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Metalhead<\/em><\/strong> (1999)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Killing Ground<\/em><\/strong> (2001)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Lionheart<\/em><\/strong> (2004)<br \/>\n<strong><em>The Inner Sanctum<\/em><\/strong> (2007)<br \/>\n<strong><em>Into The Labyrinth<\/em><\/strong> (2009)<\/p>\n<p>Saxon formed in 1976, releasing debut full-length studio record <em>Saxon<\/em> in May 1979.<\/p>\n<p>21st studio record <em>Battering Ram<\/em> was <a href=\"\/site\/news-saxon-release-21st-studio-album-battering-ram\/\">released<\/a> in October 2015.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"625\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5Yt8pnceSuA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAXON To Release Nine-LP Box Set \u2018Eagles And Dragons\u2019 In March January 31st, 2016 Yorkshire, England-based metal group Saxon issue nine-LP box set Eagles And Dragons on March 18th, 2016 through Demon Records. A trailer can be viewed below. The nine-LP collection features the group\u2019s studio albums spanning the period 1991-2009. The albums are pressed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[986],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-saxon-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39682"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39685,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39682\/revisions\/39685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metalforcesmagazine.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}