# SAXON Releases ‘Medusa’ Single From Upcoming Album ‘Gods Of Thunder’

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/saxon-releases-medusa-single-from-upcoming-album-gods-of-thunder/
- Published: 2026-10-27T13:24:03+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T06:12:56+00:00
- Original publisher: Blabbermouth
- Original article: https://blabbermouth.net/news/saxon-releases-medusa-single-from-upcoming-album-gods-of-thunder
- Topics: Entertainment, Horror, Music, UK, World

## Key points

- SAXON’s “Medusa” is the second single from *Gods Of Thunder*.
- The ten-track album is due on 22 January 2027.
- ARMORED SAINT will join SAXON on UK and Ireland tour dates.

## Summary

SAXON have released “Medusa”, the second single from their forthcoming album *Gods Of Thunder*, due on 22 January 2027. Inspired by the Greek myth of the Gorgon, the track pairs a forceful riff with Biff Byford’s vocals and continues the band’s use of historical and mythological stories.

The ten-track album was produced by Byford and mixed by Andy Sneap. Its songs range from the story of Anne Boleyn to the Alamo and Cold War espionage. SAXON have also announced 2027 tour dates, with ARMORED SAINT joining the UK and Ireland shows; selected European performances will feature the band’s nine-metre-wide eagle stage production.

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