{"id":5919,"date":"2019-09-17T03:27:48","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T03:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kkdowning.net\/steelmill\/?p=5919"},"modified":"2019-09-17T03:27:48","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T03:27:48","slug":"the-40th-anniversary-of-unleashed-in-the-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kkdowning.net\/steelmill\/the-40th-anniversary-of-unleashed-in-the-east\/","title":{"rendered":"The 40th Anniversary of &#8220;Unleashed In The East&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Judas Priest&#8217;s &#8220;Unleashed In The East&#8221; was originally released back in September 1979, exactly 40 years ago.<\/h2>\n<h4>It marked an end to an era both for Priest and for heavy metal. 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The punk reign had all but ended while NWOBHM was just about to begin. \u201cUnleashed In The East\u201d showed the way to a revolution, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5914,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"The 40th Anniversary of \"Unleashed In The East\"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[513,277,40,42,515],"class_list":["post-5919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-steel-mill-news","tag-judas-priest","tag-k-k-downing","tag-kk-downing","tag-steel-mill","tag-unleashed-in-the-east"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The 40th Anniversary of &quot;Unleashed In The East&quot; - K.K. 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