Judas Priest
Formed: 1970 in Birmingham, England
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Genre: Metal
Styles: Heavy Metal, Pop, Rock, Classic Rock, Hard Rock, Europe
Group Members: Simon Phillips, Les Binks, Les, Chris Campbell, K.K. Downing, Rob Halford, Ian Hill, John Hinch, Dave Holland, Alan Moore, Glenn Tipton, ...View All
Biography: Judas Priest was one of the most influential heavy metal bands of the '70s, spearheading the New Wave of British Heavy Metal late in the decade. Decked out in leather and chains, the band fused the gothic doom of Black Sabbath with the riffs and speed of Led Zeppelin, as well as adding a vicious two-lead ...Read full biography
British Steel
Released: 1980
Label: COLUMBIA
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With Hell Bent for Leather, Judas Priest had begun the task of developing their image for increased mainstream attention, reveling in leather-and-motorcycle trappings while beginning to simplify and streamline ...Read full review
Stained Class
Released: 1978
Label: COLUMBIA
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An indisputable metal masterpiece, Stained Class is the apex of '70s Judas Priest, a sinister, muscular collection that ties the disparate strands of their style together while jacking the adrenaline rush ...Read full review
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