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Judas Priest

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Jon Schaffer of Iced Earth: Torn Asunder, But His Destiny is in Sight

    ​Jon Schaffer is the founder and only original member left in his over-20-year-old band, Iced Earth, but they're stronger now than ever. Iced Earth is hitting the City National Grove of Anaheim tomorrow, (co-headlining with Symphony X) as a part of their World Dystopia Tour. He answers some questi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Watch The Seabirds Rock This Lipdub Video

    ​We submit for your consideration the air-guitaring, crotch-grabbing girls of the Seabirds Truck in what's possibly the first American lipdub video by a restaurant. If the Academy had a category for Best Lipdub by a Luxe-Lonchera, they'd walk away with a golden trophy. If you scour the interwebs, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Ryan Adams at Apogee's Berkeley Street Studio in Santa Monica Last Night

    Lilledeshan BoseNo photos allowed! This time, he wore a Slayer shirt.​Ryan AdamsNovember 16th, 2011Apogee's Berkeley Street Studio taping for KCRWHaving witnessed Ryan Adams at the Balboa Theater in San Diego nearly a month ago, It still ranks as one of my top shows of the year. Ryan Adams's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 1, 2011

    Shonen Knife's Naoko Yamano: 'I'm Ashamed to Write Songs About Love'

    Shonen Knife​It's been three decades since beloved all-female Japanese pop-punk trio Shonen Knife formed, and although they have only one remaining original member, singer/guitarist Naoko Yamano, they still pump out an endearing mixture of pop, punk, food and fantasy that has attracted fans all ov ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 6, 2011

    Smashing Pumpkins at the Wiltern

    ​Smashing PumpkinsOctober 6th, 2011The WilternClick here to see more photos.When bands kick off a tour they are often rusty and display jitters of nervousness. Smashing Pumpkins displayed neither of those traits as they ignited the Wiltern with a two hour twenty-one song set ripe with deep cuts, f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Ten Songs That Foreshadowed the 2011 UK Riots

    Beacon Radio (Creative Commons NC)​Watching footage of the UK riots has been shocking, scary and difficult, but the British have a history of taking to the streets in times of social upheaval as an act of defiance. The proof is in songs by its musicians: everyone from the Clash to Morrissey to Mot ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 26, 2011

    KISS's True Crime Report: The Secret History

    ​Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent was arrested last week for allegedly assaulting his wife and keeping the carcasses of dead dogs in his Tennessee home. The arrest has astonished the public, but to insiders, Vincent (birth name Vincent Cusano) and his former colleagues in KISS are not only on ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2011

    Five Lame Causes Embraced By Musicians

    ​ Last week, Queen guitarist Brian May interrupted a performance of his musical We Will Rock You to denounce the Welsh government's plan to reduce its badger population. Audience members were not only puzzled by May's lousy timing, but his passionate support of the badger, a sort of white trash w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2011

    WTF: Former Iron Maiden Singer Pleads Guilty to Fraud

    Aled Thomas​WTF:Perhaps this week's post is a more pathetic cautionary tale than a bonafied WTF. In any event, it demonstrates that iconic stars everywhere might benefit from the stern benefactoring of MASH's own Mike Farrell, who once consulted fallen stars on how to manage their fortunes. 

  • Music

    January 20, 2011

    Motorhead's Lemmy Kilmister Is Still Wild

    Lemmy remembers the old days, but has no plans to slow down

  • Music

    May 13, 2010

    Sea Wolf's Affable Indie Folk

    Not being a buzz band does have its benefits

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Over The Weekend: Atreyu and the Used at the House of Blues, Anaheim

    The Hype: Metalcore titans the Used and Atreyu co-headlined two very sold out shows at the House of Blues, Anaheim, Friday and Saturday. Atreyu definitely had the home field advantage and probably could have sold out both nights alone, so I wasn't going to be surprised if a portion of the crowd wou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Metal News: New Charred Walls of the Damned Single

    ​In some circles, he's a Midwestern comedian known for his penchant for homosexual stunts, making phony phone calls using a woman's voice (although no one ever falls for it) and his belief that the best pizza in New York comes from Papa Jon's. But to others, Richard Christy is a metal drummer from ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Don't Get Riled Up at Great White, er, Whitesnake [RE-FORTIFIED]

    Photo by Christopher VictorioWhitesnake's David Coverdale is gonna getcha, Wednesday night at Pac-Amp.​Kimberly Elizabeth Marquez, 20, was arrested on suspicion of assault and battery of a peace officer, drunk in public and resisting arrest after allegedly trying to hit and kick two Oran ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 30, 2009

    Judas Priest and Whitesnake

    Pacific Amphitheatre

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2009

    Judas Priest release A Touch of Evil: Live

    Within the steel-studded cannon of heavy metal gods, there are a few essential names etched at the top of the list for eternity. And while their order of importance remains a serious topic of debate by any metal head with a joint, a couch and a half-hour to kill ,one thing is for certain, Judas Prie ... More >>

  • Music

    June 4, 2009

    [Summer Guide] Twenty Summer Shows That Should Be Fun (Or Fun to Make Fun Of)

    Within the steel-studded cannon of heavy metal gods, there are a few essential names etched at the top of the list for eternity. And while their order of importance remains a serious topic of debate by any metal head with a joint, a couch and a half-hour to kill ,one thing is for certain, Judas Prie ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2009

    Richard Christy's new metal band

    No, that's new nu-metal, but new, as in not old. Anyway, Richard Christy, famed metal drummer and the dude who does all sorts of gay shit on the Howard Stern Show, has put together an all-star metal group. I'd tell you all about it, but just read this. "Metal Blade Records is proud to announ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2009

    Watch Ikey Owens (and the Rest of the Mars Volta) Win a Grammy

    The Mars Volta--featuring Long Beach's Ikey Owens, of Free Moral Agents and Look Daggers, on keyboards--won the "Best Hard Rock" Grammy last night for "Wax Simulacra." Since the Grammys only show a handful of the awards on the telecast (there are a lot of Grammys, like a lot) their award was accepte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 26, 2008

    Top 10 Metal Albums of 2008

    In a year worthy of your rage, metal delivered in spades. What with the economy circling the drain and Sarah Palin coming down from the tundra and then refusing to go back, 2008's been the kind of year that really makes you want to smash your head into walls or punch random strangers in the face. Go ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 11, 2008

    Fun With Nuns

    Sister’s Christmas Catechism

  • Music

    August 2, 2007

    One Door Closes, Another One Opens

    The Cult get their mojo risin again

  • Features

    December 28, 2006

    Lullabies for the Deranged

    Wallow in the mire of the years best scuzz rock

  • Music

    July 27, 2006

    Tapping All Levels

    Veteran hip-hopper V.I.T.A.L. Emcee steps out on his own

  • Music

    June 15, 2006

    Get Out!

    June 15 - June 22: Os Mutantes!

  • Music

    May 18, 2006

    Get Out!

    Party's Over!

  • Music

    March 30, 2006

    4,100,000,000 Flies

    How High On Fire do Hadean (not Hitchcockian) heavy

  • Music

    December 22, 2005

    Oxxnard

    Live review

  • Columns

    June 30, 2005
  • Music

    January 6, 2005

    Pro-Rock

    Live review

  • Music

    July 29, 2004

    Into the Void

    A psychonauts guide to Black Sabbath

  • Music

    January 15, 2004

    Bands, Review Thyselves!

    A psychonauts guide to Black Sabbath

  • Music

    August 21, 2003

    Sock It to Your Hole!

    Pansy Division bring the fun back

  • Features

    May 29, 2003

    Rendered by Verse

    Summer music haiku-o-rama!

  • Columns

    May 1, 2003

    Irk Day

    SUV the Earth!

  • Features

    June 13, 2002

    Resistance Is Futile

    Roller skatings back!

  • Music

    May 2, 2002

    Irony Maiden

    Tyranis: Heavy metal. Put that with an exclamation point

  • Columns

    February 7, 2002

    Wronging Our Writes

    Tyranis: Heavy metal. Put that with an exclamation point

  • Columns

    January 31, 2002

    Letters

    Tyranis: Heavy metal. Put that with an exclamation point

  • Music

    January 24, 2002

    Judas Priest!?

    The key, of course, is opera

  • Film

    September 13, 2001

    Whole Lotta Love

    Mark Wahlberg, movie star

  • Music

    September 6, 2001

    What The Hell?

    An interview with Rob Halford

  • Music

    March 29, 2001

    Kill the Ziggens!

    Shitkickers live OCs purveyors of musical standup comedy

  • Unknown

    March 1, 2001

    New Music

    Shitkickers live OCs purveyors of musical standup comedy

  • Unknown

    February 24, 2000

    Pinehurst Kids & The Ziggens

    Shitkickers live OCs purveyors of musical standup comedy

  • Columns

    November 4, 1999

    Scary!

    White Lines, black helicopters

  • Music

    August 5, 1999

    Woodschlock OC

    Jejune/The Siren Six!/Neve/Buck
    Chain Reaction
    Friday, July 23

  • Music

    March 11, 1999

    Coffee Grind

    Will the coffeehouse circuit trap Trespassers William?

  • Columns

    December 24, 1998

    Bitten by Celebrity

    Who's the star here?

  • Features

    August 20, 1998

    Sugar Ray Fights Back!

    Lightweight champs! And loving it!

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