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Judas Priest

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OriginBirmingham, England
GenresHeavy metal, hard rock
Years active1969-present
LabelsEpic, Columbia, CMC, Koch, RCA, Gull
Associated actsTrapeze, Fight, The Flying Hat Band, Halford, 2wo, Racer X, Iced Earth, Al Atkins, Beyond Fear
MembersRob Halford
Glenn Tipton
K. K. Downing
Ian Hill
Scott Travis
Former membersSee: List of Judas Priest band members
Websitewww.judaspriest.com

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Judas Priest are a Grammy Award winning English heavy metal band from Birmingham, formed in 1969. Judas Priest's core line-up consists of vocalist Rob Halford, guitarists Glenn Tipton, K.K. Downing, and bassist Ian Hill. The band has gone through several drummers over the years, though Scott Travis has held the position since 1989. They have been cited as an influence on many heavy metal musicians and bands. Their popularity and status as one of the definitive heavy metal bands has earned them the nickname "Metal Gods" from their song of the same name. They have sold over 35 million albums worldwide.

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Wildstarr In Studio Recording New CD - KNAC.com Tweet this news
KNAC.com--Arrival impressed many fans and critics alike, and grabbed the attention of heavy weight publicist Chip Ruggieri (-Judas Priest-, Rob Halford) who assisted ... - Date : Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:29:22 GMT+00:00
Today In Entertainment History August 24 - WFMY News 2 Tweet this news
WFMY News 2--In 1990, a judge in Reno, Nevada, ruled that -Judas Priest- was not responsible for a suicide pact formed by two fans. But, he said the band's "Stained Class" ... - Date : Tue, 24 Aug 2010 02:17:49 GMT+00:00
Judas Priest Guitarist Designs Golf Course - Gibson Tweet this news
Gibson---Judas Priest- guitarist KK Downing has been more concerned with breaking par these days than breaking the law. Downing has designed a new golf course near ... - Date : Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:08:49 GMT+00:00
Metal Thrashing Mad! Mitch Lafon's Exclusive Conversation with "Metal" Mike ... - KNAC.com Tweet this news
KNAC.com--I remember when (-Judas-) -Priest- would start with "Out In The Cold"… there's something about his energy that is special. Every so often a musician comes ... - Date : Fri, 20 Aug 2010 02:32:58 GMT+00:00
Judas Priest Guitarist Designs Golf Course - RTT News Tweet this news
RTT News--(RTTNews) - -Judas Priest- guitarist KK Downing has designed a golf course in Shropshire, England that will be unveiled to the public in September. ... - Date : Mon, 09 Aug 2010 14:19:58 GMT+00:00
Judas Priest front man in mobile phone ad - Kill Your Stereo Tweet this news
Kill Your Stereo--It may be a far cry from his usual role fronting rock n' roll legends -Judas Priest-, but front man Rob Halford has surprised fans by trying his hand at ... - Date : Thu, 12 Aug 2010 10:18:01 GMT+00:00
Slippery When Wet is first in possible series of tribute concerts - The Citizen.com Tweet this news
The Citizen.com--This has been the case for both Journey and -Judas Priest-. “The Fred” has also seen acts like “Get Back” - a tribute to The Beatles and World Classic Rockers ... - Date : Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:56:58 GMT+00:00
JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Discusses Golf Course; Video Available - Aug. 10, 2010 - Blabbermouth.net Tweet this news
Blabbermouth.net--According to Shropshire Star, a Shropshire golf course designed by -JUDAS PRIEST- guitarist KK Downing will be officially unveiled on September 15 when 22 ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 13:10:40 GMT+00:00
Black Veil Brides, 'Perfect Weapon' -- New Song - AOL Radio Blog (blog) Tweet this news
AOL Radio Blog (blog)--The melodic metal attack of 'Perfect Weapon' certainly sounds like a mix of early Crue and the twin-guitar attack of -Judas Priest's- early '80s work. ... - Date : Tue, 10 Aug 2010 18:57:20 GMT+00:00
HALFORD At HEAVY MTL Festival: Video Footage Available - July 26, 2010 - Blabbermouth.net Tweet this news
Blabbermouth.net--Fan-filmed video footage of HALFORD � the band fronted by -JUDAS PRIEST- singer Rob Halford � performing the song "Resurrection" this past Saturday (July 24 ... - Date : Tue, 27 Jul 2010 01:51:35 GMT+00:00

Judas Priest

Studio albumsRocka Rolla * Sad Wings of Destiny * Sin After Sin * Stained Class * Killing Machine/Hell Bent For Leather * British Steel * Point of Entry * Screaming for Vengeance * Defenders of the Faith * Turbo * Ram It Down * Painkiller * Jugulator * Demolition * Angel of Retribution * Nostradamus
Live albumsUnleashed in the East * Priest...Live! * '98 Live Meltdown * Live in London * A Touch of Evil: Live
CompilationsThe Best of Judas Priest * Hero, Hero * Genocide * Metal Works '73 �'93 * The Best of Judas Priest: Living After Midnight * Metalogy * The Essential Judas Priest
VideosLive in London * Electric Eye * Rising in the East * Live Vengeance '82
Related articlesDiscography * Members * British Steel Tour * World Wide Blitz Tour * 2008/2009 World Tour * Metal Masters Tour * A Tribute to Judas Priest: Legends of Metal * Hell Bent Forever: A Tribute to Judas Priest



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