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It goes without saying, but Rob Halford is an icon. As the frontman of Judas Priest, he helped codify a whole genre, a whole aesthetic. He was one of the early heavy metal howlers, but he was also one of the guys who established aspects of metal's early iconography, decking himself out in leather and…
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Judas Priest: The 50 Greatest Judas Priest songs EVER
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In honour of Judas Priest's 50th anniversary, we decided to count down their 50 greatest songs of all time, chosen by a panel of bands, Hammer staff and you...
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Judas Priest: to play 50th anniversary show at Wacken 2020
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Wacken Open Air organisers reveal landmark Priest performance and name a further 11 artists for next year's festival
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Judas Priest: Korn, Tool, Judas Priest and Linkin Park rally behind Led Zeppelin in ‘Stairway To Heaven’ copyright case
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More than a hundred musicians signed a brief supporting Led ZepIt's probably never gonna happen now - both Jimmy Page and Robert Plant have said it's extremely unlikely they'll ever play together again – but that hasn't stopped Led Zep also being one of the top rumours for several years. If they had ever done it, the ley lines would probably s...
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Judas Priest: collaborate with The Great Frog for new line of jewellery
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Judas Priest are the latest metal band to collaborate with London based jewellers The Great Frog
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Judas Priest: Watch Swiss kid's choir bring new levels of cute to Judas Priest and Dio songs
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The mighty metal children of Villigen, Switzerland, perform Leather Rebel and Holy Diver
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