In a new interview with Classic Rock magazine, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford spoke about his level of interest in the “Demolition” and “Jugulator” albums the band released which feature Tim “Ripper” Owens in the lead singer spot. Rob says: “This might sound selfish, but because it’s not me singing, I’m not attracted to it....
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ROB HALFORD Picks His All Time Favorite METALLICA Song
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford was just one of more than 250 artists, journalists, and industry figures who contributed to Rolling Stone’s new “500 Greatest Songs Of All Time” rankings Halford recently sat down with the folks at Rolling Stone to discuss his picks for the survey, praising fellow artists like Ozzy Osbourne, Ronnie James...
JUDAS PRIEST Singer ROB HALFORD Featured In New Ads For PLYMOUTH ROCK Insurance
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford makes an appearance in the new ad campaign from Plymouth Rock Insurance. You can check out the commercials below. Lots of insurance ads use characters from pop culture. It can be a little tricky remembering which brand goes with what celebrity. But only one insurance brand has the word “rock”...
Watch JUDAS PRIEST Kick Off North American ’50 Heavy Metal Years’ Tour In Reading, Pennsylvania
JUDAS PRIEST kicked off their rescheduled “50 Heavy Metal Years” North American tour last night (Wednesday, September 8) at the Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania. You can watch fan-filmed footage from the show below. As was the case with JUDAS PRIEST’s appearance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival back in August, the band pulled out...
Check Out JUDAS PRIEST’s Full BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR 2021 Performance
You can now watch fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST’s entire August 15 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival. The massive event took place at Catton Park, Walton-on-Trent, United Kingdom, and can be seen below. JUDAS PRIEST were also rejoined by guitarist Glenn Tipton during their first concert in more than two years, performing...
VIDEO: Guitarist GLENN TIPTON Rejoins JUDAS PRIEST Live On Stage In More Than Two Years
JUDAS PRIEST were rejoined by their guitarist Glenn Tipton live on stage during their headlining performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival on Sunday night (August 15). You can check out some fan-filmed footage below. The massive event took place at Catton Park, Walton-on-Trent in the United Kingdom and saw JUDAS PRIEST – who are...
UGLY KID JOE To Open For JUDAS PRIEST In Virginia Beach
After a 25-year absence from playing live in North America, UGLY KID JOE will make their long-awaited return to American soil on September 9, 2021. As special guests to JUDAS PRIEST, UGLY KID JOE will appear at the Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach. UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane comments: “In 1992...
ROB HALFORD Says JUDAS PRIEST Is ‘Getting Close’ To Starting Work On Their New Studio Album
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford made a recent appearance on on the “Bloodthirsty” podcast, hosted by DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara, where the iconic vocalist spoke about the progress of the follow-up to 2018’s “Firepower” . The JUDAS PRIEST frontman said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): “We’re kicking the tires. We’ve got some good stuff in the...
LIVE NATION’s $20 Ticket Sale With Shows for SLIPKNOT, KORN, JUDAS PRIEST And More
After over a year without live shows, Live Nation want to help celebrate the return of concerts with $20 “All-In” tickets for nearly 1,000 shows featuring numerous artists, such as SLIPKNOT, KORN, JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH, Alice Cooper and many more. The ability to purchase these discounted tickets will only be available for a limited time,...
Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Says ‘I Was Fully Committed To JUDAS PRIEST’
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently sat down with Finland’s Kaaos TV and spoke about how he never pursued outside musical interests while he was a member of the band. “[PRIEST] was my whole life,” he said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). “I only ever wanted to be in JUDAS PRIEST. I was the loyal...