Biff Byford
heavy metal
- Origin
- Royaume-Uni
- Born
- 1951
- Genres
- heavy metal, hard rock
Biography
Biff Byford, born in 1951 in the United Kingdom, is the iconic singer of the heavy metal band Saxon. He helped shape the sound of British heavy metal in the 1980s, known for his powerful vocal style and evocative lyrics. Saxon achieved significant success with landmark albums such as 'Wheels of Steel' and 'Crusader', establishing themselves as a key figure in the genre. Byford's importance lies in his ability to blend tradition with innovation, influencing many artists over the decades.
Highlights
- Frontman of Saxon since 1979.
- Known for landmark albums like 'Wheels of Steel'.
- Influential figure in British heavy metal.
Discography
- Saxon1979
- Wheels of Steel1980
- Strong Arm of the Law1980
- Denim and Leather1981
- Power and the Glory1983
- Crusader1984
- Innocence Is No Excuse1985
- Rock the Nations1986
- Destiny1988
- Solid Ball of Rock1990
- Forever Free1992
- Dogs of War1995
- Unleash the Beast1997
- Metalhead1999
- Killing Ground2001
- Lionheart2004
- The Inner Sanctum2007
- Into the Labyrinth2009
- Call to Arms2011
- Sacrifice2013
- Battering Ram2015
- Thunderbolt2018
- Carpe Diem2022
- School of Hard Knocks2020
FAQ
What year was Biff Byford born?
Biff Byford was born in 1951.
Where is Biff Byford from?
He is from the United Kingdom.
What is Biff Byford's role in the band?
He is the singer.
What music genres does Biff Byford perform?
He performs heavy metal and hard rock.
What are some notable albums by Biff Byford?
Notable albums include 'Saxon', 'Wheels of Steel', and 'Crusader'.
Since when has Biff Byford been active in music?
He has been active since 1979.
