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Judas Priest Are On The Cover Of Rock Sound
Judas Priest are set to appear on the cover of Rock Sound magazine ahead of their headline performance at Bloodstock Open Air. The feature ties into the festival's 25th anniversary celebrations, marking a significant moment for the UK's longest-running independent all-metal event and highlighting the enduring stature of the veteran metal band as one of its top-billed acts.
For the accompanying feature, Rock Sound invited several artists who have previously performed at Bloodstock to put questions to Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford, who is returning to headline the festival this year. The magazine and an accompanying poster are available to purchase via Rock Sound's online shop.
In short
- Judas Priest cover Rock Sound ahead of Bloodstock headline set
- Feature marks Bloodstock's 25th anniversary celebrations
- Bloodstock artists quizzed Rob Halford for the interview
Explained simply
Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in the 1960s. Fronted by singer Rob Halford, they became known for a sound and look that helped shape heavy metal, and have remained active across several generations of the genre.
Bloodstock Open Air is a UK heavy metal festival held each summer, featuring established bands and newer acts. Its 25th anniversary marks a milestone for an event that has grown into a regular fixture for metal fans and performers.
Rock Sound is a music magazine covering rock and related genres. A feature involving artists who have played Bloodstock gives readers a chance to hear questions put to Halford by performers familiar with the festival.