Recommendations
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Judas Priest – Rocka Rolla
As hard as it is to believe Judas Priest have been around now well over 50 years. While their debut album “Rocka Rolla” was perhaps never destined to become ultimate metal classic, it is still worth exploring as part of one of the most revered heavy metal institutions’ never-ending legacy. www.judaspriest.com
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Judas Priest – Defenders Of The Faith
Judas Priest‘s 1984 release “Defenders Of The Faith” might be their best LP. In fact, it might just as well be the greatest heavy metal album ever released. Rob Halford, K.K. Downing, Ian Hill, Glenn Tipton and Dave Holland were at the top of their game. The world was ready and willing, metal ruled the…
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AC/DC – Flick Of The Switch
AC/DC released one of their most underrated records “Flick Of The Switch” 40 years ago in the summer of 1983. Yet it’s one of their best ever efforts with its back to basics riffs, down to earth production, hard as a rock rhythm by Phil Rudd for his last album with the band for a…
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Judas Priest – Screaming For Vengeance
Judas Priest’s classic “Screaming For Vengeance” celebrates 40th anniversary in the summer of 2022. Four decades after its release “Screaming For Vengeance” is still a rousing call to arms for metal heads around the world. The album is one of the benchmarks of heavy metal and a release we Priest fans should be rightfully proud…
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Judas Priest – Demolition
Judas Priest released “Demolition” 20 years ago in the summer of 2001. The second album of Ripper Owens -era, it is not often mentioned in the annals of Judas Priest as one of their land mark efforts. After two decades have passed, it’s time to re-evaluate the music “Demolition” contains. At the end of the day,…
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Judas Priest – Point Of Entry
Judas Priest’s much debated “Point Of Entry” turned 40 this past February. While Priest certainly was the essential heavy metal band that wrote its fair share of heavy and hard neck-snappers, it was exactly material such as “Desert Plains”, “Solar Angels” and “Heading Out To The Highway” that have gained them appreciation over different genres.…
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Judas Priest – Painkiller
Amazingly Judas Priest’s classic “Painkiller” celebrated its 30th anniversary in September 2020. While many correctly praise Priest’s earlier efforts as cornerstones of the heavy metal genre, it is important to point out how much influence “Painkiller” has had on several successful metal bands in this millennium. The waves caused by the record in 1990 are…
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Judas Priest: ” Unleashed In The East “
Recorded 1979, still very relevant and timeless sounding metal masterpiece capturing 70´s fury- Judas Priest live perfection keeps the momentum intense and holds listener in a firm grip. “Fall to your knees and repent if you please”