"You've Got Another Thing Coming" is the song that introduced Judas Priest to the MTV generation, and is one of the most popular songs ever, yet it isn't on the setlist on their current tour. That's a good thing.
Judas Priest has confirmed that they will support Ozzy in 2020 when the Prince of Darkness makes good on his postponed European tour dates that he's missing this year while he recovers from a nasty injury. Ozzy reinjured his back falling in his bathroom while recovering from a rough battle with pneumonia. Judas Priest said…
When a band's been around for 50 years, you can be sure its members have more than a few interesting stories to tell. Such is the case with Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford. who says his autobiography has been "rattling around in my head forever." And now he's ready to share it with the world.…
Someone really wanted K.K. Downing's guitar and apparently was ready for a bidding war on Tuesday. The mystery buyer dropped $189,000 on the iconic instrument. Auction house Bonhams expected the 1967 Flying V, which was used by the guitarist on several of Judas Priest's classic albums, would fetch about $19,000-$23,000, but it wound up bringing…
Rob Halford says he's not one to get overtly political with his music, but that sometimes he doesn't really have to in order to make a point. He tells Rochester, New York's City Newspaper that when he stands "on stage in Saint Petersburg in Russia, that's a victory for gay people. Sometimes you don't have to say anything. You…
Get ready to celebrate 50 years of Judas Priest next year. Rob Halford has confirmed that the band is planning to mark the band's 50th anniversary in 2019 with a special celebration. "We're already having these discussions every now and again in the band and with our label and with our promoters and management. We…
Judas Priest have released a snippet of a new song, "Evil Never Dies", that will appear on the band's upcoming album Firepower. Guitarist Richie Faulkner says the new album is "better than the last one", and says they wanted to do something that was "modern Judas Priest for 2018". Priest will be touring North America…
Heavy metal icon Glenn Tipton, guitarist for Judas Priest, says he'll be quitting the road due to Parkinsons' disease. Tipton was first diagnosed ten years ago but continued with the band until now. Andy Sneap will take his place on tour. Tipton says he's not leaving the band, just that "my role has changed" and…
