I’ve never been much for greatest hits albums. To me they’re meant for the casual fan who is too lazy to listen beyond what radio and others have deemed are an artist’s best moments. For a collection of songs to have real meaning and represent the arc of a musician or band’s career, they should [...]
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It’s difficult to think of heavy metal and not ponder the talents of Rob Halford. Despite his return to the legendary Judas Priest and the success that they’ve experienced with Nostradamus, Rob Halford recorded some brilliant metal records in the years he spent away from the Priest. He’s also gained some business acumen in the [...]
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Halford – Resurrection music review: This is the second of a two-part reexamination of the recently remastered versions of the first two releases from the powerful metal combo Halford (named for the former and current vocalist for Judas Priest, Rob Halford). Retaining the rights to his “solo” material for his own Metal God label, Rob [...]
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Vocalist Rob Halford needs little introduction. After more than 35 years in the rock ‘n’ roll game, his distinctive voice and uncompromising pursuit of perfection have brought him the well-deserved title of metal god. But as fans of Judas Priest and Halford’s other projects know, he is capable of far more than just screaming for [...]
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In the still-rather short life of rock music, many bands have recorded concept albums. But few bands have taken the “concept” concept to such lengths as Judas Priest has with Nostradamus. This ambitious work features 23 songs and more than two hours of music spread across two compact discs. Based on the life of the [...]
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