HALFORD Confirms San Francisco Show

May 18, 2010

Metal God Records and Rob Halford have announced an intimate HALFORD concert performance Saturday, July 17 at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California.

Join the HALFORD band members as they prepare to embark upon their first concert tour in more than seven years performing soon-to-be released tracks and rare tracks from The Metal God's HALFORD, FIGHT and JUDAS PRIEST repertoire.

"It's 2010 and I am excited to say the HALFORD band are heading back to the Bay area this July," comments Rob Halford. "We are preparing the HALFORD set lists, crew, etc., for this year's [Heavy MTL] festival, Ozzfest and many soon-to-be-announced dates. The Regency Ballroom will be a great venue to enjoy the band work, up-close. Get ready my Bay Area metal maniacs, I'm bringing a night of blistering heavy metal to town."

Tickets go on sale on Sunday, May 23 at Ticketmaster.com.

Metal God Records and Rob Halford recently announced plans to release "Halford - Live In Anaheim Original 2CD Soundtrack" (June 21),"Halford Crucible - Remixed & Remastered" (July 12) and "Halford - Live In Anaheim" DVD (August 3) a 5.1, 23-song, two-plus-hour film documenting Rob Halford's 2002-2003 solo release ("Crucible") and tour.

Armed with metal's most diverse band of the decade, "Halford - Live In Anaheim" is an intimate, in-your-face, solo performance featuring HALFORD, FIGHT and JUDAS PRIEST classics: "Golgotha", "The Heretic", "Sun", "Into The Pit", "Light Comes Out Of Black", "Painkiller", "Rapid Fire", "Never Satisfied", and more. Also featured are bonus live tracks from HALFORD's Tokyo, Japan performances February 2003.

Video footage of the "Never Satisfied" performance from the "Halford - Live In Anaheim" DVD can be viewed below.

Captured months prior to reuniting with JUDAS PRIEST in 2003, The Metal God debuts new HALFORD guitarist Roy Z. and bassist Mike Davis along with original HALFORD members Metal Mike Chlasciak (guitars) and Bobby Jarzombek (drums) in rare performances from Anaheim, California and Tokyo, Japan.

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