Two English heavy metal legends are joining forces on the road. Next year, Birmingham's Judas Priest and London's Uriah Heep will tour in the USA and Canada during May and June. Both bands have new albums to present: Judas Priest's Firepower and Uriah Heep's Living The Dream.

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Singer Tim "Ripper" Owens says that he plans to re-record the albums he made with Judas Priest after his time with the band was "erased" from its past. The vocalist recorded two studio albums with the British heavy metal legends ? 1997's Jugulator and 2001's Demolition ? before the band reunited with Rob Halford.

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Metal legends Judas Priest and Ozzy Osbourne will join forces once again for more tour dates in Europe next year. Judas Priest will serve as special guests with Ozzy Osbourne headlining on his farewell world tour. This tour, expected to take Ozzy Osbourne around the world with dates into 2020, will mark the end of global touring for the iconic artist, though he will continue to perform select live shows in the future.

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Judas Priest are currently touring the world in support of their new album, Firepower. However, they had time to work on a new video for one of the new tracks, "No Surrender". Check out the heavy metal anthem below and catch the legendary band live, if you still haven't.

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Two British long running legends, Deep Purple and Judas Priest, will join their forces and play an epic co-headlining summer tour in North America. Produced by Live Nation, the outing will kick off August 21st in Cincinnati, Ohio and visit 25 cities across the U.S. and Canada before wrapping September 30th in Wheatland, California.

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Judas Priest's new opus Firepower has been unleashed unto the masses via Epic Records. The legendary metal gods celebrated the release with a new music video as well. This is the fourth single released from the record so far. Discover the tune "Spectre" below. Don't forget to check out the entire album.

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With just one week left until the much anticipated release of Judas Priest's Firepower, which is due out on March 9th via Epic Records, the band premieres a third new song, called "Never The Heroes". Watch the lyric video below and tell us what you think.

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UPDATE: As predicted, K.K. Downing's statement regarding Judas Priest's Glenn Tipton retirement from the road has brought about some drama. Now, frontman Rob Halford has fired back at his words. He responded to the comments on The Freaks With Kenny and Crash radio show. After that, K.K. Downing felt the need to clarify his previous statement "as he feels parts of it was regretfully misinterpreted." Stay tuned for further chapters of this story...

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Judas Priest has shared some sad news today. The band is gearing up for some heavy touring in support of their new album, Firepower. However, the legendary guitarist Glenn Raymond Tipton won't be as involved as before after being diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Guitarist and producer Andy Sneap (Hell, Sabbat) will be stepping in for Tipton on the next tour. Original guitarist K.K. Downing had already retired back in 2011 and now they lose Tipton as well for the live shows but he doesn't rule out a comeback.

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The title track of the new album from British heavy metal legends Judas Priest is now available for streaming below. The band has already released "Lightning Strike" from their upcoming studio effort, Firepower, due out on March 9th via Epic Records and this new song should give a better idea of what the album will be like. What do you think?

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Former Judas Priest and Trapeze drummer Dave Holland has reportedly passed away at age 69. The Spanish newspaper El Progreso reports the musician died on January 16th at Hospital Universitario Lucus Augusti in Lugo, Spain and while the cause of his death has not been revealed, his body has already been cremated, according to the newspaper.

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Judas Priest are back with a fiery new single! The legendary heavy metallers just debuted a brand new video for the single "Lightning Strike" which will appear on Firepower, their first new album in four years, due out March 9th via Epic Records. In the video, you can watch the band perform in all their glory.

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After unveiling the title of their impending new album, Judas Priest now share the first teaser from Firepower. It features a small snippet of the album's title track as well as a glimpse into the artwork. The record is scheduled for a March 2018 release date, with the official date yet to be unveiled.

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Iconic metallers Judas Priest, who are among the nominees for the induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2018, and for whom you can vote here, just revealed the title of their new album. The heavy metal group announced today that their new studio album is called Firepower and will be arriving in early 2018. It's their first album since 2014's Redeemer Of Souls. They are also happy to announce the first North American dates of their 2018 World Tour.

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The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has announced its 19 possible inductees for next year's class and legendary metallers Judas Priest and Rage Against The Machine are among them. The list also includes Radiohead, Bon Jovi, Depeche Mode, Kate Bush, the Cars, Dire Straits, Eurythmics, J. Geils Band, LL Cool J, MC5, the Meters, the Moody Blues, Rufus featuring Chaka Khan, Nina Simone, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Link Wray and the Zombies.

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