Bill Byford: “Streaming I think it’s positive and negative”

In an interview with Dioses by Metal, the frontman of the Saxon biff byford What do you think of the fact that his band was mentioned as a musical influence by many important metal groups such as, to give an example, i Metal This is the response of the 74 -year -old British Rocker reported by Blabbermouth.

Net: “I think it is fantastic that the bands come out of the open and tell those influenced them. It helps us, because in doing so, some of their fans come to listen to us. So we collect many fans from the metal and some of the other bands that have declared their influences. In this way people control us all the time, especially the youngest audience. So I think it is positive that groups like metallic, Machine Head and other bands. American of the 80s such as Motley Crue and others have been influenced by Saxon, Motorhead, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden.

Always during the interview a Byford It was asked if he thinks that the current streaming model, with its low compensation, is positive or negative for the record industry, Biff replied: “I think it is positive and negative. I think bands like ours should adapt to the news. I think if you don’t fit, then I die. So I think you have to adapt and have a foot both in the new and in the old. Even great streaming numbers. therefore, we live in both worlds. positive and negative.