In part three of our exclusive interview with Judas Priest, singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing talk more about their new album and discuss the prophecies of Nostradamus, revealing how the guy was buried standing up and how he insisted his corpse contain an ornament with the date he claimed grave robbers would dig him up. They also talk about the early years of the band and the dues they paid, which contributed to their determination to succeed and, ultimately, their longevity. Click "more" to see the clips: Read more...

If you still haven't heard Judas Priest's upcoming album Nostradamus (out June 16), head over here to listen to the complete double-disc package on "The Leak."

If you've absorbed the two hour project and now you're hungering for all things Priest, look no further. And now, we present part two of our three segment interview with the Metal Gods. Click "more" to watch the band talk about their upcoming Metal Masters tour with Heaven and Hell, Motorhead and Testament, and to hear their views about the psychology and sociology of today's metal scene: Read more...

Now that you've heard all of Judas Priest's new album Nostradamus as streaming audio on Headbangersblog.com's debut of "The Leak," check out the first segment of our three-part video interview with the band.

Gathered at the bar of The Bourgeois Pig, a restaurant in New York's East Village, singer Rob Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing discuss the life of French prophet Nostradamus, and how the events in his life acted as musical cues for the creation of the band's heavy metal opera. Priest also talk about the largely animated video for "War," which will debut next week on HeadbangersBlog.com and "Headbangers Ball.". Lastly, the band address the inclusion of their music in the video game Guitar Hero and how that has helped spread their sounds to a new audience.

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