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Nazareth

Starting out as fresh-faced, mop-topped Beatles-wannabes in the early 1960s, Nazareth grew into a grizzly, long-haired hard rock institution, responsible for some of the heaviest and most ferocious riffs ever heard in Scotland. Originally formed in Dunfermline as The Shadettes by front man Dan McCafferty and guitarist Manny Charlton, they changed direction in 1968 and became Nazareth after hearing the loud force of bands like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple. After the release of their first two albums – Nazareth (1971) and Exercises (1972) - their big breakthrough came when third al...