Judas Priest and Hessentag

Formed in Birmingham, England, Judas Priest are metal icons combining rock with theatrical flair. Known for anthems like "Breaking the Law," they influenced speed and death metal. Key members include Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, K.K. Downing, and Ian Hill. Albums like "British Steel" and "Painkiller" are classics. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, they've collaborated with producers like Tom Allom and Andy Sneap. Their legacy includes reshaping heavy metal and captivating global fans with powerful live shows.