{"id":21348,"date":"2023-09-18T19:01:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=21348"},"modified":"2023-09-18T19:01:55","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T19:01:55","slug":"classic-halford-titles-to-be-released-on-vinyl-for-the-first-time-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2023\/09\/18\/classic-halford-titles-to-be-released-on-vinyl-for-the-first-time-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"CLASSIC HALFORD TITLES TO BE RELEASED ON VINYL FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is universally agreed that one of the greatest heavy metal vocalists of all-time is Rob Halford \u2013 who is often referred to as the \u201cMetal God\u201d due to his distinctive, multi-octave singing voice, and his larger-than-life, leather n&#8217; studs persona.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>While best-known as the long-time singer of Judas Priest, Halford has also launched his own successful solo career. And now, two of his classic solo efforts will be issued on vinyl for the first time ever \u2013 Crucible and Made of Metal.\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>Both will be issued in several limited edition color variants \u2013 Crucible in the colors black (900 units), neon violet (500), ghostly purple (500), and black purple\/navy splatter (100), while Made of Metal will be issued in black (900), white (500), coronetto (500), and ghostly (100). A limited number of copies of each variant will be personally signed by Rob Halford.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Crucible Track Listing:<\/strong><br>\u00a0<br>SIDE 1\u00a0<br>01. PARK MANOR (INSTRUMENTAL)\u00a0<br>02. CRUCIBLE\u00a0<br>03. ONE WILL\u00a0<br>04. BETRAYAL\u00a0<br>05. HANDING OUT BULLETS\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>SIDE 2\u00a0<br>01. HEARTS OF DARKNESS\u00a0<br>02. CRYSTAL\u00a0<br>03. HERETIC\u00a0<br>04. GOLGOTHA\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>SIDE 3\u00a0<br>01. WRATH OF GOD\u00a0<br>02. WEAVING SORROW<br>03. SUN\u00a0<br>04. TRAIL OF TEARS\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>SIDE 4\u00a0<br>01. SHE (BONUS)\u00a0<br>02. FUGITIVE (BONUS)<br>03. ROCK THE WORLD (BONUS JAPAN)\u00a0\u00a0<br>04. IN THE MORNING (BONUS JAPAN)\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br><em><strong>\u201cOn the follow-up to this monumental release he continues down the same path, his vocals are as focused and exceptional as they have ever been. \u2018Crucible\u2019 keeps things fresh, as a result, this is yet another classic metal album for the next generation.\u201d \u2013<u>AllMusic<\/u><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Made of Metal Track Listing:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SIDE 1:<br>01. UNDISPUTED<br>02. FIRE AND ICE<br>03. MADE OF METAL<br>04. SPEED OF SOUND<br><br>SIDE 2:<br>05. LIKE THERE\u2019S NO TOMORROW<br>06. TILL THE DAY I DIE<br>07. WE OWN THE NIGHT<br>08. HEARTLESS<br><br>SIDE 3:<br>09. HELL RAZOR<br>10. THUNDER AND LIGHTNING<br>11. TWENTY-FIVE YEARS<br><br>SIDE 4:<br>12. MATADOR<br>13. I KNOW WE STAND A CHANCE<br>14. THE MOWER<br><br><em><strong>\u201cThe teeth-rattling power of \u2018Made of Metal\u2019 stands out, but this is a record \u2013 and a man \u2013 to be heard and appreciated in full.\u201d \u2013<u>Classic Rock Magazine<\/u><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chipsterpr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=bdb1a8377ea3eeb263b993237&amp;id=8c4f1f7549&amp;e=ecca962837\">facebook.com\/robhalfordlegacy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To order copies go to:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chipsterpr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=bdb1a8377ea3eeb263b993237&amp;id=1ee0922dc3&amp;e=ecca962837\">www.visionmerch.com\/halford&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PLEASE NOTE\u00a0<\/strong><br>Manic Vision Records is re-releasing these albums. These re-issues will not be sold in stores and will be exclusively available on Rob Halford\u2019s official merchandise store located at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/chipsterpr.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=bdb1a8377ea3eeb263b993237&amp;id=cf01b92f7b&amp;e=ecca962837\" target=\"_blank\">VisionMerch.com\/Halford<\/a><br><br>There is exclusive Rob Halford merchandise available in the store as well.\u00a0<br><br>This is a pre-order item.\u00a0 \u00a0<br>Both Double-LPs are expected to ship around December 1, 2023.<br>\u00a0<br>\u201cI am really proud to see these two Halford band records released on vinyl for the first time,\u201d says the Metal God. \u201cMy fans will love the packaging and care that went into these re-issues.\u201d<br>\u00a0<br>Both albums were produced by Roy Z. 2002\u2019s Crucible spawned such headbanging favorites as \u201cBetrayal\u201d and the title track (and saw Halford joined by Metal Mike Chlasciak \u2013 guitar, Patrick Lachman \u2013 guitar, Ray Riendeau \u2013 bass, and Bobby Jarzombek \u2013 drums), while 2010\u2019s Made of Metal gave us \u201cTill the Day I Die\u201d and \u201cFire and Ice\u201d (and saw both Chlasciak and Jarzombek returning, as well as bassist Mike Davis and<br>Roy Z providing additional guitar work).<br>\u00a0<br>With vinyl\u2019s popularity at an all-time high, these two vintage metal masterpieces by the Metal God will undoubtedly be highly sought after by collectors \u2013 grab them while you can!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is universally agreed that one of the greatest heavy metal vocalists of all-time is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21349,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,2],"tags":[3275,152,42],"class_list":["post-21348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-news","category-news","tag-halford","tag-heavy-metal","tag-judas-priest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21350,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21348\/revisions\/21350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}