WHEELS OF.. -COLOURED-

Vinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered edition. Wheels of Steel is the second studio album by Saxon. It was released in 1980 and reached Gold status in the UK. Saxon is an English heavy metal band formed in 1977, in Barnsley. They had eight UK Top 40 albums in the 1980s including four UK Top 10 albums and two Top 5 albums. The band also had numerous singles in the UK Singles Chart and chart success all over Europe and Japan, as well as success in the US. During the 1980s Saxon established themselves as one of Europe's biggest metal acts. The band tours regularly and have sold more than 13 million albums worldwide. They are considered one of the classic metal acts and have influenced many bands such as Metallica, Megadeth, Slayer, Anthrax, Testament, M tley Cr e, Pantera, Dream Theater and Sodom.