Heavy metal legends Judas Priest overcame a range of challenges to return with a pummeling album, Invincible Shield. Lead singer Rob Halford spoke to Global News.
WATCH: On Friday, British Heavy Metal pioneers Judas Priest returned with their 19th studio effort, ‘Invincible Shield.' Speaking with Global News journalist Adam Wallis, lead singer Rob "Metal God" Halford emphasized the importance of writing music that will connect with Priest fans.hitmakers have had a rollercoaster journey. COVID-19 wasn’t the only obstacle that put a wrench in their touring plans. Lead singer, ironically — when it happened.
For decades, Halford has been an advocate for acceptance and empowerment of those within not just the heavy metal community, but for folks from all walks of life.singer recounted the loneliness he felt for the first 25 years of being a part of Judas Priest and feeling like he had to hide his sexuality as a prominent figure in the music community at a time where it was not as well-received.
“Tolerance and inclusivity is something that that I won’t stop talking about. This whole business of being embraced and feeling not alone and feeling part of a group of people that are all feeling the same way is really special and unique to the metal world.”Metal fans celebrate the performance of the British heavy metal band “Judas Priest” at WOA – Wacken Open Air in wacken, Germany, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022.
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