The story of Judas Priest is an amazing journey through the world of music. Founded in 1968 in Birmingham, the band with the distinctive twin-guitar sound, and the image of spikes and leather, became the standard of heavy metal in the 1980s. With over 50 million record sales worldwide, their iconic hits such as 'Breaking the Law', 'Living after Midnight', and 'You've Got Another Thing Coming' brought them incredible success, especially in America.
On the occasion of the band's golden anniversary, founding member K.K. Downing invites us to explore the stories behind the heavy metal legacy. He refers to the hidden aspects of frontman Rob Halford's life, personal conflicts with band members, as well as the challenges they faced, including relationships with other bands, such as Iron Maiden. Downing also reveals the moment he realized that the 2010 concert could be his last.
This collection of stories offers an honest look at the life lived by Judas Priest, from their early steps to K.K.'s retirement in 2010, ensuring that readers will have the opportunity to discover aspects they may not know.
Pages: 288, Year of Publication: 2018, Dimensions: 17.9x17.9cm
Manufacturer
- Author
- K. K. Downing
- Publisher
- Little Brown Book Group
- Language
- English
- Subtitle
- -
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- -
- Release Date
- -
- Publication Date
- 2018
- Award
- -
- Dimensions
- 18x23 cm
- Art Albums
- Yes
- Subjects
- Music
- ISBN-13
- 9781472128690
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