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Rocker Downing Keen To Turn Home Into Wedding Site
Former Judas Priest star K. K. Downing is making big plans to turn his stately home in Shropshire, England into one of Britain's top wedding destinations.The guitarist has applied for permission to erect marquees for...
By WENN on 07 August 2011
Faulkner To Replace Downing In Judas Priest
Rocker Richie Faulkner has been drafted in to replace guitarist K.K. Downing in heavy metal supergroup Judas Priest.The 31 year old will officially be introduced to fans at a press conference in Hollywood on Tuesday...
By WENN on 23 May 2011
Anthrax Dedicate Song To Judas Priest
The stars of heavy metal band Anthrax have dedicated a new song to rock rivals Judas Priest to mark the group's imminent retirement from live music.Judas Priest will bow out of touring after the completion...
By WENN on 24 April 2011
Downing Opens Up About Decision To Leave Judas Priest
Guitarist K.K. Downing quit Judas Priest after 42 years because of "an ongoing breakdown" in his working relationship with the band's management.Downing stunned fans earlier this week (begs18Apr11) by announcing his decision to leave the...
By WENN on 22 April 2011
Downing Quits Priest Weeks Before Farewell Tour
Judas Priest guitarist K.K. Downing has stunned fans by quitting the band after 42 years - just weeks before they head out on a farewell tour.The British rockers, who formed in 1969 and have sold...
By WENN on 20 April 2011
Slash To Return To Stoke
Slash is set to play his first show in his British hometown, Stoke-on-Trent.The former Guns N' Roses guitarist will play in the British midlands town for the first time during a tour of Europe later...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 April 2011
Ac/dc, Kiss And Slash Lead Rock Nominations
AC/DC, Rage Against The Machine, KISS and Slash are all up for two awards at the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. The four rock giants are all nominated for the coveted Band of the Year...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 August 2010
Halford: 'Arizona Lawmakers Are Racist'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman ROB HALFORD has become the latest celebrity to protest Arizona's controversial new immigration laws, insisting the legislation is "racist".The rocker is a part-time Phoenix resident and he's appalled by the new law,...
By WENN on 11 May 2010
Grammy Queen Beyonce Knowles
Beyonce Knowles has been nominated for 10 Grammy awards.The 'Halo' singer and Taylor Swift - who has been recognised in eight categories - were revealed as the most nominated artists at the Grammy Nominations Concert...
By Bang Showbiz on 03 December 2009
Godsmack Singer Defends Military Ad Music
GODSMACK frontman SULLY ERNA has hit out at a reporter who questioned his band's decision to allow two of its songs to be used for US Navy recruiting commercials. The singer became irritated during a...
By WENN on 10 May 2006
Former Judas Priest Drummer Convicted
Former JUDAS PRIEST drummer DAVID HOLLAND has been convicted of attempting to rape a teenager during a drum lesson. Holland had denied assaulting the 17-year-old, who has learning difficulties, at the musician's rural English...
By WENN on 23 January 2004
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