Wheels of Steel, Saxon's third album, was a landmark release for the band, establishing them as major players in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. It captures the raw energy and driving sound that defined the era.
- The album was released on May 5, 1980, by Carrere Records.
- Wheels of Steel reached number 5 in the UK Albums Chart.
- The title track, "Wheels of Steel," became an enduring anthem for the band and a staple of their live shows.
Saxon is a British heavy metal band formed in 1977. They are considered one of the NWOBHM bands that defined the genre in the early 1980s.
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