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JUDAS PRIEST: Photos From DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST performed right before headliners KISS on the main stage at the Download festival 2008 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK Friday evening (June 13). Check out photos at this location. Dressed in a body-length studded leather jacket, singer Rob Halford told...
June 14, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST On The Prophecies Of Nostradamus, Band's Rise To Greatness

MTV's Headbanger's Blog has posted the third and final segment of its three-part video interview with British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. Gathered at the bar of The Bourgeois Pig, a restaurant in New Yorks East Village, singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing talk more...
June 13, 2008
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BRUCE DICKINSON/HALFORD Guitarist ROY Z Shredding The Axe; Video Available

FPE-TV has posted video footage of guitarist/producer Roy Z (HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, JUDAS PRIEST, SEBASTIAN BACH) shredding his Flying V axe. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute clip below. Asked in a 2005 interview with L.A. Weekly what he picked up from playing live with HALFORD, Roy said. "It was...
June 13, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Members Discuss Upcoming Tour, Offer Their Views On Heavy Metal Scene

MTV's Headbanger's Blog has posted the second segment of its three-part video interview with British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. Gathered at the bar of The Bourgeois Pig, a restaurant in New Yorks East Village, singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing discuss their upcom...
June 12, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Checks In From The Road

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has issued the following update: "It is a fact that however much you rehearse for a world tour, there is nothing like having the first gig under your belt. "As most of you are aware, Helsinki [June 3] was the first stop for us on this very special tour and ...
June 12, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST On 'Nostradamus', 'War' Video, 'Guitar Hero'; New Video Interview Available

MTV's Headbanger's Blog has posted the first segment of its three-part video interview with British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. Gathered at the bar of The Bourgeois Pig, a restaurant in New Yorks East Village, singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing discuss the life of...
June 11, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Issues Post-Tour Update

SEBASTIAN BACH guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (also of HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM) has issued the following update: "Well, just crashed through the door [after touring with SEBASTIAN BACH], my Jackson flying Vs on my garage floor, I headed for a beer. Where am I home? And, where the hell have we been in...
June 11, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Entire 'Nostradamus' Album Available For Streaming

JUDAS PRIEST's forthcoming double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", is available for streaming in its entirety on VH1.com's The Leak. "Nostradamus" is scheduled for release via Columbia Records on Monday, June 16 in Europe, and a day later in the U.S. on Epic Records. Long in the works, "Nostradamu...
June 10, 2008
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MOONSPELL Forced To Cancel Turkish Concert

According to a posting on the web site of Turkey's top-selling metal magazine Headbang, Portugese metallers MOONSPELL were forced to cancel their headlining performance this past Friday (June 6) at the 10th-anniversary celebration of a Turkish high school's spring festival, dubbed Kalfest. MOONSPELL...
June 9, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Specially Marked 'Nostradamus' CDs To Include Code For Free Concert Ticket

While supplies last, when you purchase any configuration (regular CD edition, limited edition-deluxe hard-bound version and limited-edition deluxe box [3LPs, 2 CD, book and poster] available only at Best Buy) of the initial pressing of JUDAS PRIEST's double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus" (release...
June 9, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on JUDAS PRIEST's forthcoming double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", are available on Amazon.com. "Nostradamus" is scheduled for release via Columbia Records on Monday, June 16 in Europe, and a day later in the U.S. on Epic Records. Long in t...
June 6, 2008
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MOONSPELL: Pro-Shot Footage From ROCK IN RIO Festival Available

Professionally filmed footage of MOONSPELL's June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", entered the national chart in Portugal at No. 3 and in Germany at No. 62. The follow-up to 2006's "Memorial" was recorded...
June 6, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks 'Nostradamus'

Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On the group's just-launched world tour: "I'm in the rehearsal facility just outside of Birmingham. We're playing every day and just putting...
June 5, 2008
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH Singer TIM OWENS: JON SCHAFFER 'Hated That I Was Called The RIPPER'

Denise Grollmus from the Cleveland Scene has written an extensive article on singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),featuring quotes from a number of Tim's associates from the Ohio metal scene. A couple of excerpts follow. On trying out for JUDAS PRIE...
June 4, 2008
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Former THE GATHERING Singer Unable To Perform With MOONSPELL At ROCK IN RIO

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen (who now fronts AGUA DE ANNIQUE) will be unable to join Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL for their appearance at the Rock in Rio 2008 festival on June 5 in Lisbon, Portugal. Comments Anneke: "When I was driving home from a show in Amsterdam last night...
June 4, 2008