Two of the bands that dominated the airwaves when San Antonio was often known as the Heavy Metallic Capital of the World are blazing into city this spring.
British hard-rock stalwarts Saxon and Uriah Heep will take their co-headlined Hell, Fireplace & Chaos tour to the Tobin Heart for the Performing Arts on Thursday, Could 30. Tickets are on sale now.
Recognized for thunderous anthems together with “Denim and Leather-based” and “Princess of the Night time,” Saxon was one of many pivotal bands within the early Nineteen Eighties New Wave of British Heavy Metallic, which additionally included Iron Maiden and Def Leppard. The group is touring behind its twenty fourth studio album Hell, Fireplace & Damnation, which is able to drop subsequent week.
Uriah Heep is revered as one of many Huge 4 British arduous rock acts that pioneered the early ’70s arduous rock sound — a membership that additionally included Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and Deep Purple. Now in its 54th 12 months, Heep was an Alamo Metropolis rock radio mainstay because of Hammond organ-driven anthems together with “Straightforward Livin’” and “Stealin’,”