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During their June 5 show at the Spektrum in Oslo, Norway, Judas Priest performed “Night Comes Down” for the first time since 1984. That concert also saw the band play “Rising From Ruins” live for the first time as well. You can see footage of those below:
During a recent interview with the Phoenix New Times, Rob Halford (Judas Priest) said he has talked about doing some collaborations with Nergal (Behemoth) and Tobias Forge (Ghost). He said the following: “Nergal [from Behemoth] and I are possibly doing a collaboration. I was in the dressing room with Tobias [Forge] from Ghost, and we…
According to Billboard, K.K. Downing‘s share of the royalty rights for 130 Judas Priest songs, including “Breaking The Law,” “Living After Midnight,” “Painkiller,” etc., are going up for sale after Downing’s golf resort in Shropshire, England fell into administration (similar to Chapter 11 insolvency in the U.S.). The rights to these tracks reportedly generate about…
Judas Priest wrapped up their spring “Firepower” tour in San Antonio, Texas on May 1, and during the show the group performed the “Sad Wings Of Destiny” track “Tyrant” live for the first time since 1983. You can see footage of that below:
Deep Purple and Judas Priest have announced a North American co-headlining tour. You can see the dates for that run below. Tour Dates: 08/21 Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center 08/22 Chicago, IL – Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre 08/24 Detroit, MI – Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill 08/25 Mt. Pleasant, MI – Soaring Eagle Casino…
During Judas Priest’s April 19 at The Warfield in San Francisco, California, the band were rejoined by guitarist Glenn Tipton for a three song encore featuring “Metal Gods,“ “Breaking The Law,” and “Living After Midnight.” This was Tipton’s third live performance since stepping away from touring due to his struggles with Parkinson’s Disease. He previously…
During Judas Priest’s April 15 show at ShoWare Center in Kent, Washington, the band were rejoined by guitarist Glenn Tipton for a three song encore featuring “Metal Gods,“ “Breaking The Law,” and “Living After Midnight.” This was Tipton’s second live performance since stepping away from touring due to his struggles with Parkinson’s Disease. He previously…
During Judas Priest’s show in Newark, NJ tonight (March 20), the band were rejoined by guitarist Glenn Tipton for a three song encore featuring “Metal Gods,“ “Breaking The Law,” and “Living After Midnight.” This was Tipton’s first live performance since stepping away from touring due to his struggles with Parkinson’s Disease. Andy Sneap has been…
According to Billboard, Judas Priest have scored their highest debut on the Billboard 200 with “Firepower.” The album opened at No. 5 with 49,000 units sold, 48,000 of which were traditional sales. Some sales can be attributed to the fact that the effort was included with tickets for their North American tour.
Judas Priest kicked off their “Firepower” tour at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on March 13. The show was the group’s first to feature Andy Sneap, who is filling in for Glenn Tipton as he struggles with Parkinson’s disease. Interestingly, the concert also saw the band perform “Saints in Hell” live for the first…
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