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William Shatner is covering Black Sabbath at Riot Fest at age 95

William Shatner, 95, is covering Black Sabbath and Judas Priest at Riot Fest with 35 metal musicians behind him. The post ...
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One of Metal’s Biggest Bands Covered Fleetwood Mac, and No One Noticed

Nicholas Kobe is a music journalist with experience interviewing, writing news, and covering live shows of artists in rock, metal, and pop music. He has interviewed a wide array of artists, including ...
AZ Central

Why a metal icon is recording children's music with Alice Cooper

Rob Halford of Judas Priest is recording songs for Alice Cooper's second children's album. The album will benefit Alice Cooper's Solid Rock Teen Centers, which provide free arts programs. Students ...
MetalSucks

William Shatner’s Metal Album Will Feature Judas Priest’s Rob Halford

Star Trek actor and pop culture icon William Shatner is dipping his toes into the world of heavy metal at 95 years old and he’s enlisted the assistance of someone 21 years his junior — Rob Halford of ...
Yahoo

Elegant Weapons, featuring Judas Priest's Richie Faulkner, announces sophomore album

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Evolution' album artwork. (Exciter Records) Elegant Weapons, the band featuring Judas Priest guitarist Richie Faulkner, has ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘The Ballad of Judas Priest’ Review: Leather-Clad Heavy Metal Pioneers Are Nice Working-Class English Lads Who Enjoy a Good Cup of Tea

Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello co-directs this adoring bio-doc tracing the British band’s 50-year journey from the industrial Midlands to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. By David Rooney ...
Contactmusic.com

William Shatner assembles metal heavyweights for a new album featuring Black Sabbath, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden classics

William Shatner is diving headfirst into the world of heavy metal with a new album that brings together some of the genre’s most recognisable musicians. The 94‑year‑old screen icon — best known for ...
Vulture

Tom Morello Spreads the Gospel of Judas Priest in Berlin

Apologies, but I have to start this one with a personal anecdote. In elementary school, I was obsessed with heavy metal and with Judas Priest in particular. I even saw them in concert, my dad leaving ...
Reuters

'Ballad of Judas Priest' documentary highly resonant today, says lead singer Rob Halford

Film explores band's rise from Birmingham to Rock Hall of Fame Famous fans like Jack Black, Ozzy Osbourne discuss band's legacy Rob Halford says 1990 lawsuit was a threat to artistic freedom BERLIN, ...
Variety

Tom Morello on Co-Directing ‘The Ballad of Judas Priest’: ‘What a Time to Be Alive Where You Can Both Make a Documentary About Your Favorite Band and Fight Fascism’

Tom Morello discussed the inherently political nature of his directorial debut “The Ballad of Judas Priest” at its Berlin Film Festival press conference, saying that the band is a model for “how we ...
Rolling Stone

Rob Halford Talks ‘Breaking the Law’ Inspiration in Clip From Judas Priest Documentary

Rob Halford talks the inspiration behind Judas Priest’s heavy metal classic “Breaking the Law” in an exclusive clip from the band’s upcoming documentary The Ballad of Judas Priest ahead of its world ...