50 HEAVY METAL YEARS DELUXE LEATHER EDITION ARTISTE EDITION

THIS IS THE LAST UN-NUMBERED ARTISTE EDITION. ONLY 1 COPY.

This black leather edition features a beautiful 3D lenticular embossed into the cover.

JUDAS PRIEST and Rufus Publications are pleased to announce the publication of the first ever official Judas Priest Photographic Book documenting the bands extensive history over the last 50 years -  JUDAS PRIEST - 50 HEAVY METAL YEARS, the book has been put together by David Silver, Ross Halfin and Jayne Andrews.

“I've photographed Judas Priest from 1978 until now and of all the bands I’ve worked with they are one of the most enjoyable to me - you have to love the mighty Priest,” Ross Halfin, August 2020

This huge, 648 page coffee table book chronicles the history of the world’s foremost heavy metal band using hundreds of unseen, unpublished photographs from Rock’s greatest photographers including Ross Halfin, Neil Zlozower, Mark Weiss, Fin Costello, Oliver Halfin and many more. With a linking text by renowned journalist Mark Blake the book explores the bands exciting history on stage and off in a unique photo documentary designed to excite fans and devotees of true heavy metal the world over. Current band members have all contributed to the book with written pieces detailing their love and passion for the band, making this an extraordinary artefact for their legions of followers. The book features an exclusive cover by Mark Wilkinson who has worked with the band for many years now.

Rob Halford comments "The photographs in this book capture the life of Judas Priest in all our glory!"

The Deluxe Leather Edition: 500 numbered copies 12” square - bound in black leather with a 3D lenticular to the front - gold foil in a beautiful, embossed leather clamshell box and an exclusive fold out poster. Each copy is personally signed by Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, Ian Hill, Richie Faulkner and Scott Travis