Tag Archives: Rob Halford

Doro shares “Living After Midnight” featuring Judas Priest’s Rob Halford

Posted by on August 2, 2023

  Doro’s highly-anticipated masterpiece, Conqueress – Forever Strong and Proud, is scheduled to arrive on October 27th via Nuclear Blast, which also marks a celebration of her 40-year history in music. Today (2nd), the Metal Queen has unveiled a lyric video for her latest single, a cover of the Judas Priest classic, “Living After Midnight.” […]

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Judas Priest’s Rob Halford: Funko Pop! figure on the way!

Posted by on June 24, 2022

Judas Priest’s singer Rob Halford will soon be available in Pop! form! This figure is slated for a release later in the year. Here is the official Pop! figure description: “Rock out to the heavy metal beat and sound of Judas Priest with Pop! Rob Halford. Pop! Rob Halford, lead singer and vocalist, is ready […]

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Judas Priest announces 29 date North American tour with Queensryche

Posted by on June 22, 2022

  Judas Priest has been quite busy lately, when they aren’t pounding the world like a battering ram, or forging the furnace for the final grand slam, they are being legendary. Finally, this year, being inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on the third nomination, the band is celebrating 50 years of […]

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Judas Priest’s Rob Halford names “Paranoid” as his favorite metal song of all time

Posted by on September 22, 2021

  Rob Halford of Judas Priest contributed his input to Rolling Stone’s new “500 Greatest Songs Of All Time” list. Halford’s number one song was Black Sabbath’s “Paranoid.” He described it as a game changer and said that it, “took off like a heavy metal rocket.” He went on to name Slayer’s “Angel of Death” […]

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Rob Halford speaks on censorship and 50 years of Defending the Heavy Metal Faith

Posted by on June 24, 2021

  Legendary metal icon Rob Halford has historically paved the way for people to be comfortable and proud of who they are and not be afraid to share with the world. Halford more or less further explained this subject in a recent interview by Dr.Dot as he discussed his opinion on censoring music. The godfather, […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/29: Sales of Apollo

Posted by on January 29, 2020

  Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   It’s easy to dismiss supergroups as gimmicky one-offs, but it looks like Sons of Apollo have done well for themselves in their 3 year run. Seems like all you need for a […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/22: The charts don’t disagree with Poppy

Posted by on January 22, 2020

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   It’s not everyday you get a record with a pop oriented vocalist singing over chunky industrial metal riffs, but if bands like BABYMETAL have proven anything it’s that there’s an audience for a […]

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Metal By Numbers 1/8: New music to listen to

Posted by on January 8, 2020

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   Dave Mustaine once sang these lyrics in the Megadeth classic “Sweating Bullets”: “Hindsight is always 20-20 / But looking back it’s still a bit fuzzy.” That’s what popped into my head when I […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/26: Happy Boxing Day, you bastards

Posted by on December 26, 2019

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   Hope you all had a Merry Christmas and/or are having a Happy Hanukkah or Kwanzaa. The next time I post here, it’ll be in 2020, the start of a new decade. What awaits […]

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Metal By Numbers 12/18: A decade of album sales

Posted by on December 18, 2019

Metal By Numbers is a weekly column in which we look at the top metal sellers and debuts of the week.   In two weeks, we’ll officially be in the 2020’s. I know you’re all asking the important question: where do metal music and album sales go from here? I don’t have an answer for […]

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