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HOUSE OF LORDS, PRAYING MANTIS, POWER QUEST Confirmed For U.K.'s ROCK OF AGES FEST
HYDROGYN, PRAYING MANTIS, HOLY RAGE (featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Allan Atkins),HOUSE OF LORDS, IMPERIA and POWER QUEST are among the confirmed bands for the rescheduled Rock Of Ages Fest 2009, set to take place November 20-22 at The Bridgehouse 2 in East London, England. After problems...July 28, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: Cincinnati Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's July 21, 2009 performance at the PNC Pavilion in Cincinnati, Ohio can be viewed below (courtesy of "ToxMetal"). JUDAS PRIEST kicked off its "British Steel" 30th-anniversary tour on June 29 at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana. Vocalist Rob Halford...July 27, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST Featured On 'Madden NFL 10' Soundtrack
BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN and JUDAS PRIEST are among the featured artists on the soundtrack for Madden NFL 10 from Electronic Arts Inc. Since 2001, the annual Madden NFL soundtrack has become music's most essential launching pad for such artists as AVENGED SEVENFOLD, FRANZ FERDINAND, LUPE FIASCO an...July 27, 2009
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Metalheadz'; Audio Available
Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales-based "Metalheadz" show conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT on July 25, 2009 at the Wulfrun Hall in Wolverhampton, England. The 17-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. TESTAMENT...July 26, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'We Have Always Been Very Much With Our Ears To The Ground'
Craig Hlavaty of HoustonPress.com's Rocks Off blog recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Rob Halford. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rocks Off: What was the social climate in England at the time of "British Steel"? We've heard many people calling it a punk record in spi...July 26, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: New Audio Interview With K.K. DOWNING Available
ABORT Magazine's E.S. Day conducted an interview with guitarist K.K. Downing of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST on July 24, 2009 when the band performed in Houston, Texas. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. JUDAS PRIEST's "A Touch of Evil: Live" li...July 25, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's Nashville Fans Have Their Say
YouTellConcerts.com, which uses portable video technology to gather reviews from concertgoers moments after they attend a live event, has posted a six-minute report (see below) from JUDAS PRIEST's July 22, 2009 concert at the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee. Also available is fan-filmed...July 25, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'I've Been Screaming My Tits Off For 38 Years Now'
Aidin Vaziri of the San Francisco Chronicle recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. The short chat follows below. San Francisco Chronicle: You're playing a 30-year-old album ["British Steel"] on this tour. Has the backstage catering improved? Halford: Nothing's really c...July 24, 2009
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RICHARD CHRISTY's 'Heavy Metal Hoedown'
Acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED, ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show" — will guest-host a special hour of his favorite metal jams in his "Heavy Metal Hoedown" on Sirius XM's Liquid Metal c...July 23, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's DOWNING On Performing 'British Steel': 'There Is Definitely Magic In The Air'
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently spoke to Tommy Mann, Jr. of The Orange Leader about the band's current "British Steel" 30th-anniversary tour, which kicked off on June 29 at the Murat Theatre in Indianapolis, Indiana. "We just thought this would be a real treat for the fans," Downing sai...July 22, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'A Touch of Evil: Live' First-Week Sales Revealed
JUDAS PRIEST's "A Touch of Evil: Live" live album sold around 5,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 87 on The Billboard 200 chart. PRIEST chose 10 songs not previously released in live album form for "A Touch of Evil: Live", which was released on ...July 22, 2009
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VINCE NEIL's 'Feelgood's Rock Bar And Grill' To Open In August; Photos Available
April Corbin of the Las Vegas Weekly reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's latest Vegas foray, Feelgood's Rock Bar and Grill, will finally have its grand opening celebration on August 2. Feelgood's was originally scheduled to open on April 1. However, months of issues with city officials pu...July 22, 2009
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ANVIL: 'This Is Thirteen' Re-Release To Include 'Thumb Hang' Bonus Track
Certainly one of the most feel-good rock n' roll comeback stories of recent times is that of Canadian heavy metal band ANVIL. The band, considered a major influence for a generation of hard rockers including METALLICA, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, and GUNS N' ROSES, was the subject of a critically acclaimed, mu...July 22, 2009
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Completes Work On 'Hymns Of Blood & Thunder'
Heralded Indianapolis, Indiana doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER have completed work on their new album, "Hymns of Blood & Thunder", for a September 13 North American release via Rise Above Records. THE GATES OF SLUMBER encapsulates the metal experience for true believers. Weaned on BLACK...July 22, 2009
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SUFFOCATION's 'Blood Oath' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"Blood Oath", the new album from New York-based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION, sold around 3,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 135 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, whi...July 22, 2009
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