Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner has officially been discharged from the hospital and is now resting at home in Nashville, TN. As previously reported, the guitarist recently underwent emergency heart surgery at Rudd Heart and Lung Center at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital in Louisville, KY after suffering an aortic aneurysm onstage at the Louder Than…
As previously reported, Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner recently underwent emergency heart surgery after being hospitalized following the band’s September 26 set at the Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, KY. Now, the guitarist has shared a new health update in which he revealed that he suffered an aortic aneurysm during the event. Faulkner said the…
As previously reported, Judas Priest recently postponed the remaining dates on their U.S. tour after Richie Faulkner was hospitalized with “major medical heart condition issues.” The guitarist ultimately had to undergo emergency heart surgery and is now recovering. Now, more details on the operation have surfaced via an Instagram post from Tesla guitarist Frank Hannon:…
As previously reported, Judas Priest recently postponed the remaining dates on their U.S. tour after Richie Faulkner was hospitalized with “major medical heart condition issues.” Now, the guitarist’s significant other, Mariah Lynch has since revealed that he had to undergo emergency heart surgery: “Thank you to everyone for all your messages 🙏🏼 I will try…
During Judas Priest’s September 26 set at the Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, KY, the band were joined onstage by Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett for a cover of Fleetwood Mac‘s “The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown).“ You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. As previously reported, Judas Priest postponed the remaining…
Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner has sadly been hospitalized with “major medical heart condition issues.” As a result, the remaining dates on the U.S. leg of the band’s 50th anniversary tour have been postponed. Chipster PR shared the below statement from the band: “It is with deep regret that we have to postpone the rest…
During a recent appearance on “The Five Count” radio show, Ian Hill offered an update on the new Judas Priest album. According to him, the effort may not be released until 2023. Hill said the following: “The material is there. It’s time to put it down on record, basically. We’re pretty much booked up till…
Insurance company Plymouth Rock have recruited Judas Priest’s Rob Halford for a new advertising campaign. You can find three commercials from that campaign below. Halford commented: “It feels good to be the first heavy metal pilgrim to partner with Plymouth Rock. I had a (laser) blast on this project.” [via Blabbermouth]
During a recent interview with The Morning Call, bassist Ian Hill offered an update on the new music that Judas Priest have been working on. According to him, the band have “at least an album or two of new material” written. Hill said the following: “There’s at least an album or two of new material.…
Fan-filmed footage of Judas Priest’s full set at the 2021 Bloodstock Open Air festival has surfaced online. You can check that out below. Notably, guitarist Glenn Tipton, who has been battling Parkinson’s disease for seven years, joined the band for the last three songs. https://youtu.be/EMt96i-EdEQ https://youtu.be/BH9Y0KyFoNk https://youtu.be/1qDpuTfPKhs [via Blabbermouth]
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