As reported by Blabbermouth.net, Sharon Osbourne has given a new interview to the U.K.’s Planet Rock website and says that Ozzy Osbourne’s previously canceled U.K. tour will now take place in 2022. Sharon was asked about what touring post-pandemic touring will look like for major bands Continue reading
Heavy Metal legend Glenn Tipton has passed a message on to Judas Priest fans, thanking them for their support during the year and a half after he announced he was battling Parkinson’s disease. Tipton was actually diagnosed with Parkinson’s more than five years ago after being stricken by the condition at least five years prior. He didn’t announce he was ill until early 2018 that he would sit out touring activities in support of their latest album, Firepower (Epic). He was replaced by ‘Firepower’ album producer Andy Sneap, who is also known for his work in NWOBHM loving band Hell and cult thrash outfit Sabbat. Tipton occasionally joins Priest onstage for its encores, performing ‘Metal Gods’, ‘Breaking The Law’ and ‘Living After Midnight’.Tipton, who turned 72 last Friday, October 25th. Continue reading
Heavy metal legends Judas Priest have announced the launch of the Glenn Tipton Parkinson’s Foundation in honor of their guitarist who is suffering from the degenerative neurological disorder. Glenn himself has released a statement about the mission of the charity.