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Battleaxe
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Location:
- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
- Status:
- Active
- Formed in:
- 1979
- Genre:
- NWOBHM/Heavy Metal
- Themes:
- Metal, Rebellion, Love
- Current label:
- Steamhammer
- Years active:
- 1979-1987, 1994, 2010-present
| Current | |
| Mick Percy | Guitars (?-1987, 1994, 2010-present) |
| Brian Smith | Bass (1979-1987, 1994, 2010-present) |
| Dave King | Vocals (1979-1987, 1994, 2010-present) |
| See also: ex-Is This Tom Jones? | |
| Mauricio Chamucero | Drums (2018-present) |
| See also: ex-Jade Lizard, ex-Memories of Old, ex-Neonfly, ex-Rogue Male, ex-Savage Messiah, ex-ShadowKeep, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-DragonForce (live), ex-Mekanix, ex-Released Minds, ex-The Awareness, ex-The Bounded | |
| Past | |
| Stewart Curtin | Drums |
| Ian McCormack | Drums |
| See also: ex-Pariah, ex-Satan, ex-Cronos, ex-Beef Torpedo | |
| Ian Thompson | Drums |
| See also: ex-Tokyo Rose, ex-Dark Heart | |
| Paul Atkinson | Drums (?-1994) |
| See also: ex-Skyclad | |
| Colin Simpson | Guitars (?-1994) |
| Steve Hardy | Guitars |
| John Stormont | Guitars |
| See also: ex-Spartan Warrior, ex-Deceiver | |
| Jason Holt | Guitars |
| Rick Squires | Drums (2014-?) |
| See also: Beyond Jovi, ex-Salem, ex-Dead End Kids, ex-Heavy Metal Kids | |
| Current (Live) | |
| Steve Rix | Drums |
| See also: More, ex-Dangerous Breed | |
| Mick Percy | Guitars (?-1987, 1994, 2010-present) |
| Brian Smith | Bass (1979-1987, 1994, 2010-present) |
| Dave King | Vocals (1979-1987, 1994, 2010-present) |
| See also: ex-Is This Tom Jones? | |
| Mauricio Chamucero | Drums (2018-present) |
| See also: ex-Jade Lizard, ex-Memories of Old, ex-Neonfly, ex-Rogue Male, ex-Savage Messiah, ex-ShadowKeep, ex-Blaze Bayley (live), ex-DragonForce (live), ex-Mekanix, ex-Released Minds, ex-The Awareness, ex-The Bounded | |
| Stewart Curtin | Drums |
| Ian McCormack | Drums |
| See also: ex-Pariah, ex-Satan, ex-Cronos, ex-Beef Torpedo | |
| Ian Thompson | Drums |
| See also: ex-Tokyo Rose, ex-Dark Heart | |
| Paul Atkinson | Drums (?-1994) |
| See also: ex-Skyclad | |
| Colin Simpson | Guitars (?-1994) |
| Steve Hardy | Guitars |
| John Stormont | Guitars |
| See also: ex-Spartan Warrior, ex-Deceiver | |
| Jason Holt | Guitars |
| Rick Squires | Drums (2014-?) |
| See also: Beyond Jovi, ex-Salem, ex-Dead End Kids, ex-Heavy Metal Kids | |
| Current | |
| Steve Rix | Drums |
| See also: More, ex-Dangerous Breed | |
| Added by: KeeperOfTheFlame | Modified by: AndrewPYL |
| Added on: 2002-11-30 19:01:30 | Last modified on: 2023-02-18 04:37:31 |
At their peak, Battleaxe toured Britain, opening for Saxon.
A third album, Mean Machine, was recorded in 1987, but not released. Some songs surfaced on the Nightmare Zone ep of 2005.
Compilation appearances:
- "Burn This Town" and "Battleaxe" on Roxcalibur (Guardian, ...