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Judas Priest

Judas Priest is a British heavy metal band formed in 1969, known for their influential sound and style. They played a key role in popularizing heavy metal music, characterized by powerful guitar riffs, soaring vocals, and a distinct leather-and-studs aesthetic. Their albums, such as "British Steel" and "Painkiller," feature classic tracks that have become anthems in the genre. The band's approach to music combines speed, melody, and themes of rebellion and fantasy. With a strong fan base and impact on countless artists, Judas Priest is considered one of the pioneers of heavy metal music.