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Judas Priest

K.K. Downing (left) and Glenn Tipton perform at Rockford Speedway, Loves Park, Illinois, July 27, 1980.
“It Was Pretty Obvious It Was a Song That Was Going to Go a Long Way”: Glenn Tipton Explains How John Lennon’s Home Inspired Judas Priest’s 1980 Classic “Living After Midnight” “It was just born from nothing and worked immediately,” recalls the guitarist
Gibson Master Artisan Leo Scala Super ‘58 Flying V
“It’s About Celebrating People’s Skills, Experience and Depth of Knowledge”: Cesar Gueikian on Gibson’s Groundbreaking Master Artisan Collection The iconic firm’s brand president discusses their new Leo Scala Super ‘58 Flying V guitars.
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Gibson Releases the Dave Mustaine Flying V EXP Megadeth’s thrash metal guitar hero gets his own take on the golden era design.

Latest Judas Priest

Kirk Hammett, 2019

Kirk Hammett’s Favorite Under-the-Radar Guitar Solos

By Guitar Player Staff published 31 December 21

Metallica’s shredmaster general recommends these lesser-known gems.

Richie Faulkner, 2019

“I’m Literally Made of Metal Now”: Richie Faulkner on Surviving Emergency Heart Operation

By Rod Brakes published 6 October 21

The Judas Priest guitarist bounces back after suffering aortic dissection on stage.

K.K. Downing

K.K. Downing Shows Off His Classic Judas Priest Guitars

By Guitar Player Staff published 27 October 20

Get a personal tour of the metal guitar legend's collection.

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Learn Some Classic Judas Priest Tunes from Richie Faulkner

By Jackson Maxwell published 1 June 20

Faulkner takes you through "Electric Eye," "Painkiller," "Hell Bent for Leather" and more in this episode of Gibson TV's 'Riff Lords' series.

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