Posts Tagged ‘Judas Priest’

JUDAS PRIEST ANNOUNCES THE INVINCIBLE SHIELD TOUR WITH SABATON

Today, heavy metal titans Judas Priest have announced their Invincible Shield Tour with special guest Sabaton. The all-time greats will take over the U.S.A. this spring with 14 shows. Produced by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on April 18 at Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, CT making stops in Reading, PA; Boston, MA; Rosemont, […]

TIM “RIPPER” OWENS TAPS JAMEY JASTA TO PRODUCE NEW STUDIO ALBUM

FANS ARE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROJECT  Grammy-nominated vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens (ex-Judas Priest) has started working on new music produced by Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed) and Nick Bellmore (Jasta, Dee Snider) that will feature his heaviest songs yet.  Watch the album teaser https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np552glb9jI Players on the effort include Nick Bellmore (Dee Snider/ex-Toxic Holocaust on drums), Charlie Bellmore (Dee Snider/ex-Toxic Holocaust on guitars), […]

Judas Priest Celebrates its 50th at “Warlando” in Orlando

The Warlando Metal Festival featuring the legendary Judas Priest as the headliner thundered into the Orlando Amphitheater on Saturday, September 11th, 2021. With a stacked lineup that would make any metal head quiver with anticipation, I was giddy once I found out I was headed to cover the festival. Judas Priest was touring in support […]

Welcome To Rockville Returns with Something For Everyone

Welcome To Rockville Returns For Massive 3-Day Weekend With Tool, Korn, Rob Zombie, Incubus, The Prodigy, Shinedown, Judas Priest & More Florida’s Biggest Rock Experience Takes Over Metropolitan Park In Jacksonville, FL May 3, 4, & 5, 2019 Tickets, VIP Packages & Camping Go On Sale Friday, December 7 At Noon ET At WelcomeToRockvilleFestival.com After […]

Still Swimming with Jack Russell’s Great White

   A lot of boys and girls dream of becoming rock stars at some point in their lives. For some, it’s a fleeting idea, some chase their dreams, and a few actually reach the pinnacle of the music industry. Jack Russell had an epiphany the age of six that music, and only music, was to […]

From the Past and Back With Doro Pesch

  It’s been thirty years since a siren from across the pond turned the metal community on its ear. Doro Pesch and Warlock took the stage at the 1986 Castle Donnington Festival and a new female face in music was born. That summer Warlock would then go on to open for Judas Priest and with […]

Busby Death Chair: Guaranteed to Ruin Your Day

Tradition is important, some choose to carry a flame of tradition by copying what their mentors or idols have done in the past, while others decide to take what they have learned and make some tweaks to things. Busby Death Chair took what they liked, took what the learned, they added some barley and hops […]

Armored Saint Delivers in Atlanta

Armored Saint at the Center Stage Theatre in Atlanta. An unforgettable night was provided by Armored Saint as they kicked off their tour in support of their new release, Win Hands Down, and opened for Saxon.   But this wasn’t just a regular stop on their tour: it was the pre-show to the 2015 Progpower Festival […]

AUDIO: Winding the Clock Backwards and Forward with K. K. Downing

TRAVIS FAILEY TALKS WITH KK DOWNING ON THE ROCKET SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT SHOW

At the Capital With Mr. Big

  The year was 1988, and hard rock was at its peak. Bands like Aerosmith, Motley Crue, and the Scorpions were being played everywhere. From radio stations to MTV to Friday Night Videos, the rock sound and the scene were everywhere. Van Halen, with a new veteran front person in Sammy Hagar, was picking up […]