Battleaxe

Battle Axe is an English heavy metal band formed in 1979, disbanded in 1987, then reformed in 2010, and currently made up of: Brian Smith (bass), Paul Atkinson (drums / ex-Skyclad), Colin Simpson (guitar), Mick Percy (guitar) and Dave King (vocals). Battle Axe released its first album, "Burn This Town", in 1983 on Music For Nations, followed by "Power From The Universe" in 1984 and the live album "Live N Kicking" in 1985. The band returned briefly in 2005 with an EP, "Nightmare Zone", before a new album, "Heavy Metal Sanctuary", in February 2014 on SPV / Steamhammer.