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Judas Priest Prepares for Nostradamous
Legendary rockers Judas Priest made a world tour in support of his massive upcoming releases June 2008 "Nostradamus".

Since forming in 1968, Judas Priest has acquired a reputation of being the definitive heavy metal genre. They released more 15 albums, toured the world on numerous occasions and influenced generations of rockers with their innovative style. In 2006, they became the first honored at VH1 Rock Honors ", along with Kiss, Queen and Def Leppard. In addition, MTV recognized the band as the second most important in the history of heavy metal, following Black Sabbath.

The reason behind the success of Judas Priest is its innovative musical style, which has set the whole heavy metal genre. First, they are credited as the first band to bring a biker inspired leather look to fashion metal. They were also one of the first bands to bring a rougher and faster, twin-guitar-infused sound to heavy metal, inspiring generations of musicians and acquisition of thousands of new fans in the process.

From its humble beginnings, in 1968, Birmingham, Judas Priest shot to the top of its genre and went on to sell over 35 million albums worldwide. Among the biggest records of the band, are launched in the East, British Steel (Breaking the Law, Living After Midnight), Screaming for Vengeance (You've Got Another Thing Comin ') and Turbo. The band was also featured in several popular video games, including Prey, Guitar Hero, Roadkill and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.

Over the years, Judas Priest has for more than ten members, including singer Tim Owens. However, despite many trials and tribulations, they were able to adapt continuously to the heavy metal scene rapidly changing over the 70's, 80's and 90's. In 1985, along with Black Sabbath, Judas Priest became the only heavy metal rockers act at Live Aid in 1986, were subjects of a 15-minute documentary called Heavy Metal Parking Lot and in 2001, Rock Star was released, a film starring Mark Wahlberg, inspired the true story of Judas Priest.

2008 marks another great year for Judas Priest, as the band prepares to release her latest album Nostradamus, in June. Nostradamus is a new design for the legendary band, since it is a concept album, double vinyl, which combines the epic narrative inspired by 16th-century France, over an orchestra and opera-metal sound inspired. After its launch in June, the album will be accompanied by a massive world tour, with dates that span Europe, North America and Asia.

Judas Priest Tour Dates:

Judas Priest European Tour: 3 June 2008 - July 13, 2008
Judas Priest Canadian Tour: July 23, 2008, July 30, 2008
Judas Priest United States of America Tour: July 22, 2008, August 6-31, 2008
Judas Priest Asia Tour: September 21 2008

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