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For more than 40 years, Judas Priest has embodied all that is exhilarating, innovative, ridiculous, and wonderful in heavy metal. From their beginnings as a blues-influenced hard rock ensemble in ...

Musical history isn’t always how we remember it. In January 1984, Judas Priest unveiled their ninth album, Defenders Of The Faith; long since acknowledged as a genre classic, but – amazing to consider ...

What is the better Judas Priest album – British Steel or Screaming for Vengeance? That’s the debate at the center of this week’s Chuck’s Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show. It just so ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Judas Priest's debut album Rocka Rolla debuts on multiple charts in ...

Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford has spoken about the evolving reception of the UK metal band’s 1986 album Turbo. Talking to Planet Rock, the 74-year-old admits that his band’s 11th album was met ...

As Judas Priest continues its tour in support of last year’s “Invincible Shield” record and marks the 35th anniversary of 1990’s “Painkiller” album, guitarist Richie Faulkner is hoping that the new ...

After the release of last year’s Invincible Shield, there was some serious question as to whether that would be Judas Priest‘s final album or not. The original band members are each in their mid-70s ...

“We treasure every opportunity and every moment of recognition,” gushes the 73-years-young metal god, grinning over Zoom from his home in Phoenix. (This Gold Derby interview in fact begins with the ...