Briar

Birmingham, GB · 1984–present · active
Heavy MetalNWOBHM
Birmingham-based NWOBHM-inspired heavy metal act active since 1984, channeling the raw energy and twin-guitar attack of the late 1970s and early 1980s British heavy metal explosion. Their sound recalls the glory days of Iron Maiden, Saxon, and Diamond Head.

Briar Shows

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Briar Discography

Live At The Powerhouse (Album)
Live At The Powerhouse (Album) 1984 · Live
Take On The World (Album)
Take On The World (Album) 1986 · LP
Reach Out (Album)
Reach Out (Album) 1988 · LP
Hard Times (Album)
Hard Times (Album) 1989 · LP
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