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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks About His Early Songwriting Contributions To Band
Stalker magazine recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Stalker: What band were you in prior to the formation of JUDAS PRIEST? Atkins: Late 1968, I was in a band I named THE CHAPTERS OF LIFE, but our agency thought the...June 22, 2008
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BLABBERMOUTH.NET's BERGMAN To Discuss JUDAS PRIEST's 'Nostradamus' On 'The Classic Metal Show'
BLABBERMOUTH.NET CD/DVD reviewer Keith Bergman will discuss his controversial opinion of JUDAS PRIEST's new double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", on "The Classic Metal Show" tonight (Saturday, June 21) at 10:00 p.m. EST. Keith will take calls from listeners who are welcome to offer their views o...June 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST To Play Invitation-Only Show At Hard Rock Caf In New York City
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will perform at Hard Rock Caf New York in Times Square on Monday, August 4 as part of syndicated broadcast personality Eddie Trunk's event to celebrate his 25th anniversary in radio broadcasting. Trunk, who broadcasts his weekly radio shows, "Friday Night Roc...June 21, 2008
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GREAT WHITE Singer Taken Ill, Is Forced To Sit Out Tonight's Gig
According to an e-mail that was sent out earlier today by the club concert promotion agency Club Vodka, GREAT WHITE vocalist Jack Russell has been taken ill but is "recovering in the hospital," so he will not be able to perform with the band tonight (Friday, June 20) at Crash Mansion in downtown Los...June 20, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: New Video Interview With K.K. DOWNING Posted Online
Paul Marshall of Marshall Amplification conducted an interview with guitarist K.K. Downing of legendary British metallers JUDAS PRIEST at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the five-minute chat below. According to Hits Daily Double (...June 20, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'War' Video Posted Online
MTV2's Headbanger's Blog is hosting the premiere of JUDAS PRIEST's new video, "War". According to a posting on the site, the clip "features witches practicing magic then being burned at the stake, a tyrannical ruler exerting fascist control, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse storming through the s...June 20, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC Among Bands Who 'Made Heavy Metal What It Is'
Yahoo! Music writer Rob O'Connor has compiled a list of what he claims are "the 25 performing outfits who have made heavy metal what it is." His pick for the top spot, BLACK SABBATH, "mastered the art of the powerchord and the downward spiral . . by keeping it simple and focusing on ...June 20, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Jam With JOHN RICH This Weekend
Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "This Friday and Saturday Night (June 20-21) I will be jamming live onstage with my bud John Rich of the country duo BIG & RICH at his two solo shows at Bally's in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Should be a lot of fun! "This Sunday (June 22) I ...June 19, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: New Album Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH will release their new album, "This Present Wasteland", in Europe on September 26 via SPV Records. The CD's artwork, which was submitted by a fan via a MySpace contest, can be viewed below. "This Present Wasteland" track listing: 01. Killing Space 02. War...June 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Nostradamus' Headed For U.S. Top 10 Debut
According to Hits Daily Double (the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS),JUDAS PRIEST's new double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", is poised to sell around 50,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release for a likely Top 10 debut on The Billboard 200 chart. If...June 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We're Asking People To Step Into The World Of NOSTRADAMUS'
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV News about the band's latest effort, a double-disc concept album based on the mysterious, world-known 16th century French prophet Nostradamus. "After the last album, [2005's] 'Angel of Retribution', we wanted to do something d...June 19, 2008
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ICED EARTH: 'The Crucible Of Man' Release Dates Announced
ICED EARTH's new full-length studio album, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", will be released through SPV Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: September 5 Rest of Europe: September 8 USA, Canada: September 9 "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)" c...June 18, 2008
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HAMMERFALL: 'Masterpieces' E-Card Available
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones and a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career. * "Masterpieces" covers CD: 01. Child of the Damned (WARLORD) 02. Ravenlord...June 18, 2008
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DOWNLOAD Festival, GOLDEN GODS Awards, GENE HOGLAN Covered On Tonight's 'Tinitus'
This week's episode of the "Tinitus" radio show, which will air tonight (Wednesday, June 18) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3, will feature interviews that were conducted at this past weekend's Download festival in the UK and the Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremo...June 18, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Bratislava Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's June 16, 2008 concert in Bratislava, Slovakia can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "Lirub"). JUDAS PRIEST's double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", was released via Columbia Records on Monday, June 16 in Europe, and a day later in the U.S....June 18, 2008
