The 2011 album "Call to Arms" sees Saxon leaning into the classic hard rock and heavy metal sound that defined their career. Recorded with long-time fans and new members, it's a testament to their enduring energy.
- The album was produced by Toby Jepson, former frontman of the band Gun. It was released on Parlophone in the UK and UDR in North America. The album was supported by a tour of the UK and Europe.
- "Call to Arms" features a guest appearance by Lemmy Kilmister from Motörhead on the title track. The song "Stand Up and Fight" was released as a single.
- The album reached number 159 on the UK album chart. It was Saxon's first studio album since 2007's "The Inner Sanctum".
Saxon is a British heavy metal band formed in South Shields in 1977. They are considered one of the new wave of British heavy metal pioneers.
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