On a post in guitarist Richie Faulkner social networks, Judas Priest reveals that the recording of their new album just started. And guitarist Glenn Tipton is involved. He had to stop performing with the band due to Parkinson’s disease.
The post says:
“Giving birth to new metal babies. Judas Priest writing sessions 2020. With grand master Tipton and the Mg RHRF DOTF.”
https://twitter.com/RichieFaulkner/status/1224466430843871232
The record will be the 19th full-length studio album of the band.
Judas Priest 2020 tour dates
June
- 5, 2020 Megasport Moscow, Russia
- 8, 2020 Palace Of Sports Kyiv, Ukraine
- 10, 2020 Mystic Festival Kraków, Poland
- 13, 2020 Dalhalla Rättvik, Sweden
- 14, 2020 Saab Arena Linköping, Sweden
- 16, 2020 DNB Arena Stavanger, Norway
- 18, 2020 Copenhell Copenhagen, Denmark
- 20, 2020 Graspop Metal Meeting Dessel, Belgium
- 24, 2020 König-Pilsener-ARENA Oberhausen, Germany
- 25, 2020 Schleyerhalle Stuttgart, Germany
- 29, 2020 Zenith Munich, Germany
July
- 2, 2020 Resurrection Festival Viveiro, Spain
- 4, 2020 Rock Fest Barcelona Santa Coloma De Gramenet, Spain
- 7, 2020 Hallenstadion Zürich, Switzerland
- 8, 2020 Jahrhunderthalle Frankfurt Am Main, Germany
- 10, 2020 Peissnitzinsel Halle, Germany
- 13, 2020 Budapest Arena Budapest, Hungary
- 14, 2020 Arena Stožice Ljubljana, Slovenia
- 17, 2020 Faliro Coastal Zone Olympic Complex Palaio Faliro, Greece
- 19, 2020 Midalidare rock Mogilovo, Bulgaria
- 24, 2020 National Tennis Center Bratislava Iii, Slovakia
- 28, 2020 Poppodium 013 mTilburg, Netherlands
- 30, 2020 Wacken 2020 Wacken, Germany
August
- 9, 2020 Catton Hall Burton Upon Trent, United Kingdom
Possible Judas Priest 2020 setlist
- Necromancer
- Heading Out to the Highway
- The Sentinel
- Spectre
- (Take These) Chains
- Judas Rising
- Out in the Cold
- Traitors Gate
- Starbreaker
- Steeler
- Halls of Valhalla
- Tyrant
- No Surrender
- Hot Rockin’
- Victim of Changes
- All Guns Blazing
- Hell Bent for Leather
- Breaking the Law
- Living After Midnight
Firepower is the eighteenth studio album by Judas Priest, released in 2018. It is the band’s last work with guitarist Glenn Tipton, who withdrew from activities due to parkinson’s disease, making sporadic appearances on the tour for promoting the disc.
