THE METAL GOD ON OZZY’S PASSING, “WE ALL WERE LOST WHEN WE [HEARD] THE NEWS THAT DAY”

In a new interview with Jonathan Clarke, host of Out Of The Box on Q104.3, New York’s classic rock station, Rob Halford spoke about Judas Priest‘s absence from the Back To The Beginning event in Birmingham, United Kingdom, which marked Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath‘s final performance. He said (as transcribed by blabbermout.net): “We’d been approached by Scorpions a long, long time before…the incredible Sabbath/Ozzy event was taking place [to play with […]

ALTER BRIDGE RELEASE FIRST SONG/VIDEO “SILENT DIVIDE” FROM UPCOMING SELF-TITLED ALBUM AVAILABLE JANUARY 9TH, 2026, 2026 NORTH AMERICAN TOUR DATES ALSO ANNOUNCED

On the heels of all of the excitement, regarding the recent announcements of their upcoming 8th studio album and their Blackbird Festival, in Wales next summer, acclaimed rockers Alter Bridge are releasing the first piece of music in over two years, Silent Divide. The track from the quartet comprised of, Myles Kennedy on vocals/guitars, Mark Tremonti on guitars/vocals, […]

THE METAL GOD REFLECTS ON JUDAS PRIEST’S “TURBO” ALBUM, AND SAYS, “EVERYBODY WANTED TO THROW IT IN THE BIN”

In a new interview with U.K.’s Planet Rock, Rob Halford spoke about Judas Priest‘s upcoming appearance at the 2026’s Bloodstock Open Air. The band’s performance at the event will coincide with the 40th anniversary of the group’s controversial Turbo album, and the 50th anniversary of their second LP, Sad Wings Of Destiny. Discussing Turbo, The Metal God said (as per blabbermouth.net),  “You’ve got 30,000 […]