Heavy Metal Thunder (Saxon album)

Heavy Metal Thunder
Cover art by Paul R. Gregory
Greatest hits album by
Released23 September 2002
Recorded2001, 2002
StudioKaro Studios, Brackel, Germany, live tracks recorded in San Antonio, Texas
GenreHeavy metal
Length86:16
LabelSPV/Steamhammer
UDR (2015 re-issue)
ProducerBiff Byford, Saxon
Saxon chronology
Killing Ground
(2001)
Heavy Metal Thunder
(2002)
Lionheart
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Heavy Metal Thunder is a greatest hits album by heavy metal band Saxon, released in 2002. The album features eight re-recorded tracks, which first appeared on the limited edition of Killing Ground, as well as five other tracks. All of these tracks originally appeared on their first six albums, from their self-titled debut to Crusader.

A limited edition bonus disc, featuring five live tracks from a 2002 show in San Antonio, Texas, as well as the music video for Killing Ground recorded during Wacken Open Air 2001.

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Saxon Heavy Metal Thunder". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 June 2011.