SAXON Bassist To Miss European Shows Due To 'Family Emergency'

British heavy metal legends SAXON will play several shows on their current European tour without bassist Nibbs Carter after he had to urgently return home to his be with his family. The band explained that "due to a family emergency," Nibbs would not play six gigs, starting on December 11 in Ljubljana, Slovenia and ending n December 18 in Barcelona, Spain. Filling in for him is Greek musician Gus Macricostas, who has previously played with BATTLEROAR. Carter is expected to rejoin SAXON on stage ...