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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist DOWNING Interviewed At DOWNLOAD: Video Available
In the latest edition of the Kerrang!'s exclusive Download festival 2008 video podcasts from Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK, Kerrang!'s Nick Ruskell talks to JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. Watch the six-and-a-half-minute clip below. JUDAS PRIEST's forthcoming double-disc concept album, "No...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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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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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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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING, FIREWIND's GUS G. To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'
JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. Downing and FIREWIND's Gus G. will guest on this weekend's (June 7) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs Saturday nights between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST on the CMS Radio Network. For more information, go to this location. JUDAS PRIEST will guest on the nation...June 3, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Nostradamus' Ringbacks And Mastertones Available In UK Next Week
According to a posting on JUDAS PRIEST's official web site, PRIEST's UK fans will have a chance to grab three official ringbacks and mastertones from the band's forthcoming album "Nostradamus" starting next week. The featured songs are "Nostradamus", "Visions" and "War". JUDAS PRIEST will guest on t...June 1, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST On Q104.3 FM's 'Friday Night Rocks'; Video Available
JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton were the featured guests on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM on May 9. They spoke with Eddie about their new double-disc concept record, "Nostradamus", and their upcoming touring activities. Watch th...May 30, 2008
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist ANDY LA ROCQUE Remembers CHUCK SCHULDINER
Ville Krannila of JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing's Steel Mill web site recently conducted an interview with KING DIAMOND guitarist/producer Andy La Rocque. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Q: Can you describe your creative relationship with King? When composing a new album does he com...May 29, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST To Tour Australia With CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, DAYSEND
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will bring their mammoth Priest Feast 2008 tour to Australian fans in September. The Priest Feast tour will showcase the band's hugely impressive legacy as well as new tracks from its forthcoming album "Nostradamus", which will be released in Australia by Son...May 27, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Interviewed On Seattle's KISW 99.9 FM; Audio Available
A 14-minute audio interview with Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing from JUDAS PRIEST conducted earlier this month by "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM has been posted online at this location. JUDAS PRIEST will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show...May 23, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says 'Heavy Metal Parking Lot' Documentary Is 'Definitely A Treasure'
Greg Prato recently spoke to JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing about the classic 1986 cult documentary "Heavy Metal Parking Lot". The 16-minute movie was filmed in the Capital Centre parking lot in Landover, Maryland, before a JUDAS PRIEST show and depicts interviews wi...May 23, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING Talks 'Nostradamus'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing on May 6. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Classic Rock Revisited: How much did you know about Nostradamus? Downing: Zero. It wasn't too difficult to learn about him. Our manager printed a...May 17, 2008
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