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How Judas Priest Finally Rescued Their ‘Rocka Rolla’ Album

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How Judas Priest Finally Rescued Their ‘Rocka Rolla’ Album

Judas Priest finally has a version of their debut album, 1974's Rocka Rolla, that they're happy with. 50 years after its original release, they've gone back to the original master tapes with longtime producer Tom Allom, known for his production work on many classic albums for the band.Allom set up shop at British Grove Studios, working with engineer Luie Stylianou to carefully transfer the tapes to digital so that they […]

todayNovember 20, 2024

Win an Autographed Judas Priest ‘Invincible Shield’ Prize Pack

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Win an Autographed Judas Priest ‘Invincible Shield’ Prize Pack

Judas Priest is back on the road for the next leg of their ongoing world tour. To celebrate, Ultimate Classic Rock Nights is giving away autographed copies of the band's Invincible Shield album plus an official tour T-shirt. We'll select several lucky UCR fans to receive this special prize pack!The British heavy metal legends continue to dig through their catalog. In addition to expected fan favorites, the current set list features […]

todaySeptember 30, 2024 4

Better Judas Priest Album – ‘Vengeance’ vs. ‘Shield’

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Better Judas Priest Album – ‘Vengeance’ vs. ‘Shield’

One legendary band that's managed to remain successful through the years, but which Judas Priest album is better, the old-school metal of Screaming for Vengeance or their latest effort, Invincible Shield? That's the battle we've got queued up this week for Chuck's Fight Club on Loudwire Nights.While Judas Priest have an immense and revered catalog, Screaming of Vengeance often ranks as one of their best works amongst fans and critics […]

todayJuly 15, 2024 9

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The 80 Songs Judas Priest Have Never Played Live

Here are all of the songs Judas Priest have never played live.With 19 albums to draw from, from 1974's Rocka Rolla debut through 2024's Invincible Shield, there's quite a lot of songs to consider when creating a setlist. Of course, much of any veteran band's is typically loaded with the expected hits, there's always room for some new material and a maybe a deep cut or two.Over the last few years, in […]

todayJune 12, 2024 3

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KK’s Priest and Accept Announce 2024 Full Metal Assault Tour

KK's Priest and Accept are teaming up for the Full Metal Assault North American tour.The headbanger's journey begins on Aug. 31 in Los Angeles and concludes on Oct. 7 in San Francisco. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Thursday. You can see the full list of dates below.The Full Metal Assault Tour marks a full-circle moment for both acts, as Accept supported Judas Priest more than 40 years ago […]

todayMay 7, 2024 2

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Judas Priest 1984 to 2024 Set List Comparison: 40 Years of Steel

Judas Priest kicked off the North American leg of their Invincible Shield tour on Thursday at Wallingford, Connecticut's Oakdale Theatre, delivering a blend of mega-hits, deep cuts and new songs off their 19th album.You can see the set list below.The Invincible Shield tour comes shortly after Judas Priest's 50 Heavy Metal Years tour, proof of their status as a pillar of the genre. Several songs in the band's current set lists have been mainstays for decades, a testament to […]

todayApril 19, 2024 2

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Judas Priest 1984 to 2024 Setlist Comparison: 40 Years of Steel

Judas Priest kicked off the North American leg of their Invincible Shield tour on Thursday at Wallingford, Connecticut's Oakdale Theatre, delivering a blend of mega-hits, deep cuts and new songs off their 19th studio album.You can see the setlist below.The Invincible Shield tour comes shortly after Judas Priest's 50 Heavy Metal Years tour, proof of their status as a pillar of the genre. Several songs in the band's current setlists have been mainstays for decades, a testament to their […]

todayApril 19, 2024 2

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How Judas Priest Made Their New Album With No Agendas: Interview

Judas Priest released their 19th studio album, Invincible Shield in early March. As vocalist Rob Halford tells UCR, there are no "set agendas" when they're working on new music together.It's a philosophy that allows them to travel through their history as a group while constructing new albums. The result is songs that honor numerous eras throughout their illustrious career while also charging into unexplored territory.Halford recently dropped by Ultimate Classic Rock Nights to talk about the process of making Invisible Shield. He […]

todayMarch 30, 2024 5

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Judas Priest Shape Metal on ‘Sad Wings of Destiny’

Happy anniversary to Judas Priest's Sad Wings of Destiny.“You could always hear where we lived — the foundry, the big steam hammers. It was part of the Midlands you could always hear that, so I suppose really if day after day when that’s pounding you’ve got some sort of heavy metal rhythm inherent in you right from the word 'Go.'” Guitarist Glenn Tipton's words rang true on March 23, 1976 as […]

todayMarch 23, 2024 2

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