C reating a studio album is a major accomplishment for any metal band; producingover 10 places them in an iconic category.

In January 1984, Judas Priest unveiled their ninth album, Defenders Of The Faith; long since acknowledged as a heavy metal classic, but at the time, judged a relative failure. Two years earlier ...

Judas Priest Judas Priest is one of heavy metal’s most important bands — the ultimate defenders of the style for four decades running, through periods of both acclaim and scorn, and hard-ly ...

As frontrunners of the burgeoning New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden made perfect sense as tour mates — and the latter were wise to create some healthy ...

We’re back out there now because we’ve got a genuine love for heavy metal and Judas Priest’s music. We love to perform, we’re having a great time, and we’ve got more energy and ...

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“Judas Priest screaming heavy metal for over 50 years. The passion and the power and the love and the dedication and all the other glorious words that you can utilize into this band, Judas Priest, are ...

I always thought it was a super heavy song that maybe didn’t get the recognition ... That was one that was like the last remnants of hair metal for Judas Priest, after they did their Turbo album, ...

When all is said and done, Iron Maiden will likely figure among the all-time giants of heavy metal, alongside Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Metallica. Iron Maiden Announce 50th Anniversary ...

Before anyone started calling it heavy metal, Judas Priest were hammering out the music's template. Formed in Birmingham, England, at the tail end of the '60s, the band's core trio -- singer Rob ...