Metal Insider
  • News
  • Interviews
  • Reviews
  • Tours
  • Shop
  • About
Select Page
Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner feeling “Very strong and positive” in his recovery from heart surgery

Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner feeling “Very strong and positive” in his recovery from heart surgery

by Mark Zapata | Nov 18, 2021 | News

  Richie Faulkner of Judas Priest suffered an acute cardiac aortic dissection during a performance at the Louder Than Life festival. The incident occurred on September 26th while he was onstage with the band performing, oddly enough, “Painkiller.”...
Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner feeling “Very strong and positive” in his recovery from heart surgery

Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner suffered an aortic aneurysm at Louder Than Life festival

by Mark Zapata | Oct 7, 2021 | News

  Guitarist Richie Faulkner of Judas Priest talked about his health issues, ultimately resulting in emergency heart surgery. the guitarist suffered an aortic aneurysm during his performance with the band at the Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, KY on...
Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner feeling “Very strong and positive” in his recovery from heart surgery

Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner in stable condition after emergency heart surgery

by Mark Zapata | Sep 29, 2021 | News

  Yesterday (28th), Mariah Lynch posted an update on guitarist Richie Faulkner’s condition after it was revealed on Monday that the Judas Priest guitarist had to undergo emergency heart surgery. In an Instagram post Lynch, who is Faulkner’s...
Judas Priest’s Richie Faulkner feeling “Very strong and positive” in his recovery from heart surgery

Judas Priest postpone tour due to guitarist Richie Faulkner hospitalized with heart condition

by Zenae Zukowski | Sep 28, 2021 | Get Well Soon, News

  Judas Priest have been forced to postpone the remaining dates of their 50th anniversary tour, due to guitarist Richie Faulkner being hospitalized with a heart condition. The group issued the following statement: “It is with deep regret that we have to postpone...
Review/Photos: Judas Priest brings their Firepower to Washington, DC

Review/Photos: Judas Priest brings their Firepower to Washington, DC

by Jeff Podoshen | Mar 19, 2018 | Reviews

As I wrote not too long ago, Judas Priest has returned to the metal world with an amazing new album, Firepower. Firepower, is the band’s highest charting record ever in the US and it’s no surprise why as its one their strongest in their entire catalog. The band...
« Older Entries

Follow Us

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett unboxes deluxe ‘Load’ box set
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett unboxes deluxe ‘Load’ box set

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett received the honor of first looking at the remastered deluxe box set of the band's 1996 album Load. Dubbed The Whole Kitchen Sink, the massive set weighs over 10 pounds and features six vinyl LPs, 15 CDs, four DVDs, a 128-page book,...

read more
Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister honored in England; lost 1976 album The Manticore Tapes out in June
Motörhead’s Lemmy Kilmister honored in England; lost 1976 album The Manticore Tapes out in June

On Friday, 9th, Motörhead fans gathered in Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England, for the Lemmy Forever ceremony, honoring the late legend, Lemmy Kilmister. Motörhead guitarist Phil Campbell was on hand to place Lemmy’s ashes into a new statue created by local sculptor...

read more
Sodom release new single “Witchhunter”
Sodom release new single “Witchhunter”

German thrashers Sodom have released a video, created by former guitarist Andy Brings, for their latest single, "Witchhunter." The track is an homage to their late drummer Chris Witchunter and is the second single taken from their upcoming album, The Arsonist,...

read more
New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy: Even in Releases – 5/9/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This week includes new albums from the likes of Sleep Token, Behemoth, Ghost Bath, Peter Murphy and Tetrarch among the many outstanding...

read more
New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy: Children of releases 5/2/2025

New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. This first week of May sees new works from the likes of Propagandhi, PUP, Nightfall and Puddle Of Mudd among the many outstanding works...

read more
New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

New & Noteworthy: April’s flood of new music with UNATØNED, Necro, Aspiral (4/25/2025 – 4/11/2025)

April 25, 2025 New & Noteworthy is Metal Insider’s weekly column highlighting some of the newest rock and metal releases coming out each week. The final New Music Friday of April will see the return of Billy Idol, new works from Ghost, Machine Head and Wednesday...

read more

Support Metal Insider: Donate Today

Find Metal Insider on…

  • Amazon
  • Bluesky
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Mastodon
  • Substack
  • Threads
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Discord

  • Metal Insider is on Discord! Join the Metal Insider community! 0

Metal Insider is a member of
LG Media

Privacy Policy

NEWS & TIPS

Have news you think would fit on Metal Insider? Send us a message at: tips@metalinsider.net

  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • RSS