Shock rock legend Alice Cooper and heavy metal trailblazers Judas Priest will share the stage in fall 2025 on a co-headline tour across North America. Produced by Live Nation, the 22-city run will kick off Sept. 16 at Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Mississippi, and wrap Oct. 26 at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, Texas.Coming off... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki — I feel like a broken record, saying it year after year, but man, what a year for heavy music. 2024 was full of genre- and subgenre-defining and defying releases by artists new, old and older—not to mention some of the highest profile moments we’ve seen in our space in some time,... Continue Reading →
By Greg Maki — What a year. For the first time in what feels like forever, heavy music infiltrated the mainstream in a big way in 2024. And it happened without a hint of compromise, showing the world what metal is all about without being watered down for mass consumption. The year was full of... Continue Reading →
Judas Priest has announced the second North American leg of its 2024 Invincible Shield Tour with special guest Sabaton. All shows will feature music from Judas Priest's new album, "Invincible Shield." Produced by Live Nation, the 23-date tour kicks off on Sept. 13 at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, and will wrap up with three shows... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Judas Priest, Sabaton—By Greg Maki—A casino strikes me as such an odd place for a concert. Here you have the massive, bustling casino floor with patrons calmly—or not so calmly in extreme cases—playing the slots, sitting around blackjack tables, betting on sports, having drinks, grabbing a bite to eat. It’s a day or... Continue Reading →
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Judas Priest has shared the new song “The Serpent and the King,” the latest offering from its upcoming new studio album "Invincible Shield." Stream the song here, watch the official lyric video below, and pre-order the album here. "Invincible Shield" will be released March 8, 2024, via Epic Records. Previous singles “Panic Attack, “Trial by... Continue Reading →
Judas Priest, with special guest Sabaton, will bring its Invincible Shield Tour to the United States in spring 2024. Produced by Live Nation, the 14-show run will kick off April 18 in Wallingford, Connecticut. Tickets will be available starting with an artist pre-sale on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Additional pre-sales will run throughout the week ahead... Continue Reading →
At its Oct. 7, 2023, performance at the Power Trip festival in California, Judas Priest announced on stage the arrival of a new studio album titled "Invincible Shield," set for release on March 8, 2024, via Epic Records. “Panic Attack,” the album's first single, will be released this Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. The album is available... Continue Reading →
