As the core of Judas Priest continues to age (Rob Halford, Ian Hill, Scott Travis), relative newcomer Richie Faulkner has given the band a newfound relevancy as the iconic British metal band’s last two albums (Invisible Shield and Firepower) rank amongst their strongest. The band visited Minneapolis’ Armory on May 2nd and dropped a muscular set of metal from the pioneers themselves. Photos by Billy Briggs



































