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JUDAS PRIEST: Kansas City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's August 1, 2008 performance at City Market in Kansas City, Missouri can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "knottedupinside"). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Prophecy 02. Metal Gods 03. Eat Me Alive 04. Between the Hammer And The Anvil...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Dates Announced For Mexico And Argentina

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have confirmed live dates for Mexico and Argentina. They are as follows: Oct. 29 - Guadalajara, Mexico - VFG Arena Oct. 31 - Mexico City, Mexico - Sportspalace Nov. 08 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Luna Park More dates for Central and South America will be anno...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Victoria Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST performing the classic song "Sinner" live on July 23, 2008 at the Save On Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada can be viewed in two parts below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "79ofspades"). JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford (vocals),K....

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming

JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford (vocals),K.K. Downing (guitar) and Glenn Tipton (guitar) were the featured guests on this past Monday's (July 21) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn. The program is now available for streaming at this location. JUDAS PRI...

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VIOLENT STORM's MICK CERVINO Schedules Plano Bass Clinic

Bass player Mick Cervino (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RITCHIE BLACKMORE, VIOLENT STORM) will take part in a clinic at Guitar Center in Plano, Texas on Thursday, July 24. The admission is free and the event starts at 7:00 p.m. The location is as follows: Guitar Center #447 2333 N. Central Expressway Plano, TX...

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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING: Video Message From Munich Posted Online

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has posted a video message from the band's June 24, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute clip below. JUDAS PRIEST will perform at Hard Rock Café New York in Times Square on Monday, August 4 as part of syndicated broadcast personality Ed...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'We've Always Led With Our Hearts'

In an eight-page cover story for the latest issue of Metal Edge magazine (web site),on the stands now, JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, and K.K. Downing spoke to Bryan Reesman (web site) about the creation of their controversial new "Nostradamus" album, on fulfilling fan expectations...

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JUDAS PRIEST Singer On 'Nostradamus': 'I Love Getting Lost In The Characters'

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and guitarists K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton sat down with WAXQ (Q104)/New York's Ian O'Malley to discuss the group's new double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", as part of FMQB's radio special, "Inside Judas Priest: Nostradamus". A couple of excerpts from the cha...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Pro-Shot Footage From UK's DOWNLOAD Festival Available

Scuzz TV has posted a three-and-a-half-minute clip featuring professionally filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's performance at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Also included is interview footage with the group's singer Rob Halford and...

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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...

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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 (...

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Nostradamus

After the mostly well-received "Angel of Retribution" proved that JUDAS PRIEST could mine their own past for amiable, if hardly classic, for-the-fans renditions of their former glories, the future was both wide open and closing in on the veteran British metal band. They seemed to finally be at home...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist On NOSTRADAMUS' Prophecies: 'A Lot Of It Is Possibly A Load Of Crap'

Arthur Karras of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On the "Nostradamus" concept album: "It's a massive piece of work for us. After the 'Angel Of Retribution' album we were glad to have Rob Halford...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Completes Work On Autobiography

Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins has completed work on his autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal". The book, which was was written with Neil Daniels a freelance rock writer and heavy metal fan who befriended Atkins during the writing of Neil's b...

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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...