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Oct 2011
Hello to everyone! I hope that you have had a great summer season and that you all had lashings of metal from your favourite bands. I am just on my way to a Hostile-gig in Birmingham to get a good metal pounding myself. It’s great news that the band has now procured a release for…
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Jul 2011
Dear Friends, For the avoidance of any doubt; A recent interview with Ian led some journalist to think they had the right to print a headline “K.K. Downing chose golf over Priest”, below being an exact quote of what Ian said: “I think Ken had just had enough. He’d got a lot on his plate…
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Jun 2011
Hi Everyone! I just thought I would share this photo with you! Last night I went up to Manchester to see the Dio Disciples. I had been promising myself that I would not miss this show at any cost. It is not only totally packed with great songs but also I know all of the…
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Apr 2011
Hi Everyone! Well as the headline says, it’s time to congratulate all concerned including you of course, as we head into our 4th year anniversary of the Steel Mill. It’s been a very eventful 4 years as most of you know; we have had over 50 great artists visit us on the site and had…
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Dec 2010
Season´s greetings to all! Season’s greetings to all! “Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow”… as the song goes. And we have certainly got plenty of it in the U.K. However, I can’t complain, because it is very rare that we have a white Christmas these days. I remember as a kid praying…
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Nov 2010
Hello Again! It seems that the time has come for us to put the touring wheels in motion for our next world tour in 2011! It’s funny but these days around – about this time – I can’t help but reflect on the past when we had to load the touring van ourselves. Sometimes in…
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Sep 2010
Hello Again Metal Fans! I just thought I would talk a little about guitar playing in this blog, as I know many of you are interested to know how the mind of a professional player ticks. I will start by saying that we are all different and for many reasons, most of which are not…
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May 2010
A big metal thank you from the Priest! For the great responses that you have given to us for the 30th anniversary of “British Steel,” we are also very grateful for the way that the CD/DVD package has been received by you and for the kind words that many of you have sent on to…
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Apr 2010
Hello Everyone! It’s time for yet another anniversary and celebration and this time it is the 3rd anniversary of the Steel Mill. How proud I am to be putting this blog together knowing that I could not have wished for a more perfect 3 years. The Mill has gone from strength to strength and your participation…
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Feb 2010
Hello to all metal fans across the world! At last after 5 nominations I am happy to say the Priest has at last come home with a Grammy award! I know that some of you may think that the awards are geared up mainly for the pop and country fraternity. But really it is a…