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Judas Priest review – thrash, hellfire, dazzling guitar … Ozzy would have loved it

Open Air theatre, ScarboroughStill making stellar new music in their sixth decade, the Brummie band pay tribute to the late Black Sabbath frontman as they cement their place among the heavy metal godsThe day before this gig was the saddest in heavy metal history. With the death of Ozzy Osbourne, the genre lost its irrepressible everyman Prince of Darkness, and all the warmth, charm and folly that made him relatable to so many. But with this 35th anniversary tour for their Painkiller album, Judas Priest provide some therapy.For years, the band have used Black Sabbath’s War Pigs as a walk-on song and the moment the tape kicks in, an impassioned and cathartic mass singalong sweeps across the amphitheatre. Any sense that this might be a sombre do is squashed in seconds. “Hello, metal maniacs!” says singer Rob Halford, wearing a bedazzled leather trenchcoat and aviator sunglasses. Continue reading...

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