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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: If 'Jugulator' Had ROB HALFORD's Name On It, It Would Have Been Hailed As A Masterpiece

Eamon O'Neill of Über Rock recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Über Rock: Given Rob Halford's indelible mark on [JUDAS PRIEST], was there ever a feeling that it was a...

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RICHIE FAULKNER: How My Life Has Changed Since I Joined JUDAS PRIEST

BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked how his life has changed since he joined PRIEST in 2011 as the replacement for K.K. Downing, Faulkner said: "In lots of ways. I mean, it's...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Montreal Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's October 6 performance at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. According to Montreal Gazette, just over 4,000 fans attended the show, which was staged in an arena that holds 15,000-20,000, depending on the concert setup (and 21,273 for...

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JUDAS PRIEST's RICHIE FAULKNER Is Putting His Stamp On Band's Classic Songs

In a brand new interview with Glide Magazine, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner, who joined the band in 2011 as the replacement for K.K. Downing, was asked how he has been able to inject his personality into K.K.'s parts without changing them completely. "It's always been a part of my playing,"...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Indiana Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's October 3 performance at The Venue at Horseshoe Casino in Hammond, Indiana can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dragonaut 02. Metal Gods 03. Devil's Child 04. Victim Of Changes 05. Halls Of Valhalla 06. Love Bites 07. March Of The Damne...

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JUDAS PRIEST Kicks Off 'Redeemer Of Souls' Tour In Rochester; Video Footage Available

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST kicked off their "Redeemer Of Souls" tour last night (Wednesday, October 1) at the Main Street Armory in Rochester, New York. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dragonaut 02. Metal Gods 03. Devil's Child 04. Victim Of Changes 05. Halls Of Valhalla 06. Lov...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Talks To CLASSIC ROCK Magazine About 'Breaking The Law' Song (Video)

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently spoke to UK's Classic Rock magazine about the band's classic track "Breaking The Law". Check out the footage below. Asked if people may have misconstrued what JUDAS PRIEST said in late 2010 about not wanting to do any more extensive touring ever again, PRIEST...

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RICHIE FAULKNER Reveals 'Coolest Thing' About Being In JUDAS PRIEST

Howie D. of Hard Edge Radio recently conducted an interview with guitarist Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked to name "the coolest or the biggest thing" that happened to him since he joined JUDAS PRIEST more...

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ACE FREHLEY Announces Dozen U.S. Tour Dates For Late November

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will play his first run of U.S. shows in a couple of years at the end of November. Ace's short batch of dates will include two back-to-back concerts at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City on November 24 and November 25. Tickets for the NYC shows, ...

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ACE FREHLEY Announces Lineup Of His Touring Band

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has announced the touring lineup for the first leg of his first U.S. shows in four years. The 2014 Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee has tapped none other than Richie Scarlet, who rode shotgun performing rhythm guitar and vocal duties on Ace's "Trouble Walking"...

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JUDAS PRIEST's RICHIE FAULKNER Says Filling K.K. DOWNING's Shoes Was 'Almost Second Nature'

In a brand new interview with Metal Talk, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner spoke about the task of replacing original PRIEST axeman Kenneth "K.K." Downing and getting involved in the songwriting process for the band's new album, "Redeemer Of Souls". "I grew up with JUDAS PRIEST, and guitar mus...

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JUDAS PRIEST's GLENN TIPTON Thought Band Was Finished After K.K. DOWNING Left

Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalholic.com: You spent over 35 years playing side by side with the same guitar partner [Kenneth "K.K." Downing]. What was it like for you to sud...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Says He Can Still Belt Out Heavy Metal Screams In Concert Every Night

On September 3, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford called in to "Chaz & AJ", the morning radio talk show program on 99.1 WPLR, a rock radio station broadcasting from Milford, Connecticut. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked what his favorite scream is in all the songs...

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RICHIE KOTZEN: Video For New Song 'War Paint'

When Richie Kotzen plays his guitar, you know it's him. The guitar virtuoso, singer and songwriter possesses an inimitable style that's both instantly recognizable and immediately striking. This unique style courses through "The Essential Richie Kotzen", a career retrospective collection which was r...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Guests On 'Elliot In The Morning' (Audio)

Earlier this week, original JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was interviewed on "Elliot In The Morning", the morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if people may have misconstrued what JUDAS PRIEST said in late 2010 about not wan...