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The Fuel Of The Furnace pt. 1: The 40th Anniversary of “Sinner”
By 1977 Judas Priest were on the verge of something big. A new deal with CBS Records was signed and the band kicked off new year by recording their third album at Ramport Studios. Former Deep Purple bass player Roger Glover was drafted in to produce. For the first time Priest had a proper record…
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Steel Mill attends Steelfest blasphemy again this year!
Steel Mill is attending again to the best summer starter festival in Finland, a blasphemous Steelfest. Go here to read our last year review. This years roster has been confirmed with following artists: Peste Noire (FRA) Carpathian Forest (NOR) Marduk (SWE) Mgła (POL) Nightbringer (USA) Sinister (HOL) Lvcifyre (UK) Enthroned (BEL) Firespawn (SWE) Cut Up (SWE) Zuriaake…
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Christmas 2016
Hi everyone! I just wanted to wish every one of you the very best of seasons greetings and happy holidays to all. My sincerest thanks as always to the millworkers for all of their continued splendid work. I hope that they too had a great metal year and like all of you have been rocking…
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Reckless
After finishing the “Defenders Of The Faith” world tour in Japan late 1984, Judas Priest took their first ever lengthy time off. During 1985 Priest only played one live show, the famous Live Aid appearance in Philadelphia which took place in July. Although this was hardly a full show with only three songs played. Shortly…
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Tyrant
For their second album for Gull Records Judas Priest knew they were in a crucial position. After “Rocka Rolla” it was obvious the band needed to fulfil their true potential if they wanted to move ahead and gain proper foothold in the metal market. Some of the material used for the album was already an…
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K.K. Downing Discography on Steel Mill!
Steel Mill is proud to present the first part of expansive K.K. Downing discography featuring “Rocka Rolla”! Along with our new web pages we decided to give extra effort to K.K.’s back catalogue and beginning with “Rocka Rolla” all chapters of a lenghty career will be fully explored and updated. K.K.’s comments will be exclusively featured…
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Just released: K.K.Downing´s “Toys In The Attic Vol. 2”
We have a brand new video from K.K. Downing called “Toys In The Attic Vol. 2” where K.K. is showing his guitar gear from 80´s Hamers up to KxK’s. Check out the video and remember to subscribe to Steel Mill’s YouTube-channel. There is also Part 1 available here.
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Have Yourself a Heavy Metal New Year!
As Steel Mill and metal fans celebrate 2016, a huge update as you notice has taken place with plenty of changes in scope, content and layout of the Steel Mill furnaces. Millworkers have been sweating hard fueling the furnaces and now results can be viewed right here. From now on be prepared for a string…