During an interview with Full Metal Jackie, Rob Halford (Judas Priest) revealed that he is planning to write a book about his life. This news comes after the singer previously dismissed the idea in the past. Halford said the following: “I am going to write a book, but I was thinking about things that have…
The initial lineup has been revealed for the 2019 Australian Download Festival. The event will take place in Sydney (March 9 at the Parramatta Park) and Melbourne (March 11 at the Flemington Racecourse) and the following artists have been booked: Ozzy Osbourne, Slayer, Judas Priest, Alice In Chains, Ghost, Rise Against, The Amity Affliction, Anthrax,…
K.K. Downing recently sold his share of the royalty rights for 136 Judas Priest songs, including “Breaking The Law,” “Living After Midnight,” etc. after his golf resort in Shropshire, England fell into administration (similar to Chapter 11 insolvency in the U.S.). Now, in a recent interview with myglobalmind.com, he discussed his decision further saying he…
Rob Halford previously said Judas Priest were putting together a special celebration for their 50th anniversary next year. Now, during a chat with Metal Kaoz, Richie Faulkner was asked about the band’s plans and he responded with the following: “Obviously, I do have some idea of what is being talked about, but it is at…
Ozzy Osbourne has announced a European/UK tour with Judas Priest. These dates will be part of Osbourne’s ongoing “No More Tours 2” trek. Tour Dates: 01/30 Dublin, IRE – 3 Arena 02/01 Nottingham, UK – Motorpoint Arena 02/03 Manchester, UK – Manchester Arena 02/05 Newcastle, UK – Metro Radio Arena 02/07 Glasgow, UK – SSE…
During their August 29 show at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Judas Priest performed “Delivering The Goods” for the first time since 1980. You can see footage of that below:
Judas Priest’s Ian Hill was recently interviewed by Musik Universe and was asked if “Firepower” will be the band’s final album if Glenn Tipton’s battle with Parkinson’s disease doesn’t improve. He responded with the following: “We’re not planning on that. There’s no reason why there shouldn’t be anything. Glenn can play for short periods of…
During an interview with Sara Parker of Philadelphia’s 93.3 WMMR, Rob Halford revealed that Judas Priest are planning a special celebration for their 50th anniversary next year. He said the following: “We are, yes. We’re already having these discussions every now and again in the band and with our label and with our promoters and…
Slipknot’s Knotfest will be coming to Bogota, Colombia for the first time ever this year. The event will take place on October 26 at the Hipodromo de Los Andes and it will feature: Judas Priest, Helloween, Kreator, Arch Enemy, Massacre, Iron Reagan, Revocation, Goatwhore, Kilcrops, Underthreat, Cuentos de los Hermanos Grind, and Pitbull.
Judas Priest were inducted into the Hall Of Heavy Metal History on August 2 during the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany. The band were honored right before they played in front of more than 75,000 people. The group commented: “Judas Priest are thrilled and honored to accept induction into the Hall Of Heavy Metal…
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