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Former Judas Priest Guitarist K.K. Downing Talks Collaboration With Geoff Tate's Queensryche

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Wed, 01 May 2013 04:00:08 +0000

Former Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing recently took to his official blog to write about his personal contribution to Geoff Tate's Queensryche's new album, 'Frequency Unknown.' Much criticism and controversy is currently whirling around the head of Tate, and Downing addresses his reasoning for the new collaboration, along with a funny story about nearly being killed by a couch.

Onetime Judas Priest, Ozzy Osbourne + Scorpions Band Members to Tour Russia as Rockstar

Chad Childers — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 18:52:34 +0000

As members of some of rock's biggest acts, they've lived the "rockstar" lifestyle. Now this hard-hitting collective of rockers, who count stints with Judas Priest, Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne, the Scorpions and Guns N' Roses on their resumes, will go under the moniker Rockstar for their upcoming tour of Russia.

Judas Priest Offer Studio Update on New Album + Live 'Epitaph' DVD

Chad Childers — Sun, 10 Mar 2013 00:30:40 +0000

Judas Priest spent much of 2012 reflecting on the past with the 30th anniversary of their landmark 'Screaming for Vengeance' taking most of the headlines. But the time has come to focus on the present, and a new update via the band's website confirms that the group is in fact working on new music.

Halestorm Break Out AC/DC, Judas Priest, Guns N' Roses + Skid Row Covers in Philadelphia

Chad Childers — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 13:11:05 +0000

In announcing their 'An Evening With…' concerts, Halestorm promised that fans would get a chance to see different sides of the band. On Thursday night (Dec. 27) in Philadelphia, the band got a chance to prove it, incorporating cover songs from AC/DC, Judas Priest, Guns N' Roses, Skid Row and more into their set.

Juda Priest Is Still Rockin'!

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 01:09:40 +0000

They rocked it out earlier this week on The Late Show with Jimmy Fallon! At first they performed “Breakin’ the Law” But then came back to do a web exclusive performance of ‘You’ve Got Another Thing Comin”! Loudwire.com has the full story, here! For a group of guys in their 60′s they rocked it out [...]

Judas Priest Is Back In The Studio!

Melissa Awesome — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 01:54:36 +0000

Even though they are currently on their “farewell tour” (So much for that!) Judas Priests singer Rob Halford said that he and guitarist Glen Tipton already have 12 songs in the works! Just when you think they’re done, they come back, sounds a lot like Kiss right? You know the whole “Oh hey we’re doing [...]

National Metal Day Is Coming

Bobby G. — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:18:35 +0000

Talk about your heavy-metal thunder on the tube. VH1 Classic has scheduled 11 days of metal-themed programming in early November that will culminate with its self-proclaimed National Metal Day on Nov. 11. “Nobody is more metal than VH1 Classic,” said Ben Zurier, VH1 Classic’s executive vice president of programming strategy. “Celebrating National Metal Day on [...]