Judas Priest quizzes
Judas Priest, the legendary British heavy metal band formed in Birmingham, helped define classic metal with twin guitar harmonies, Rob Halford’s piercing vocals, and genre-defining albums like British Steel and Painkiller. Fans worldwide still celebrate Judas Priest for their high-energy live shows and enduring influence on modern metal.
Did You Know?
Judas Priest took the band name from a Bob Dylan song called "The Ballad of Frankie Lee and Judas Priest", not from any religious source.
Practice Questions
Q:Where and when was Judas Priest formed?
A:Formed in Birmingham, England, 1969.
Judas Priest originated in Birmingham in 1969 amid a thriving industrial music scene. The city's heavy blues and proto-metal environment influenced their aggressive, metallic sound and working-class lyrical themes.
Q:Have they won any Grammy Awards?
A:Yes, they won Best Metal Performance (2010).
Judas Priest won their first Grammy in 2010 for a live rendition. The award acknowledged their enduring influence despite earlier industry underrecognition.
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