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JUDAS PRIEST Announce Tour And Box Set


Judas Priest (2011) At today's press conference in Hollywood, CA, the members of JUDAS PRIEST announced that Black Label Society and Thin Lizzy would support the band on the first leg of their upcoming tour. You can see the first of four exclusive videos from today below as the band took questions from the media.

Judas Priest also confirmed a box set release

Judas Priest – US releases 2011:
“SINGLE CUTS” - CD Singles box set:
The complete UK CBS/Columbia singles from 1977-2008 – featuring all 7" and 12" tracks from 1987-2008
All singles will carry original artwork.
This will box will only be available online and sold through the official Judas Priest website.
Fans can pre-order the box starting in June; the product will ship later in the summer.
THE CLASSIC ALBUMS COLLECTION:
Timed for the start of the US tour, we will be releasing the Classic Albums Collection
Box set - featuring all the albums from the classic line up years, including first two Gull records
Includes 17 albums – 19 discs in total
All re-mastered albums with original album artwork

Wed Oct. 12 San Antonio, TX AT&T Center
Fri Oct. 14 Corpus Christi, TX Concrete Street Amphitheater
Sat Oct. 15 Houston, TX The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Sun Oct. 16 Dallas, TX Allen Event Center
Tues Oct. 18 Tucson, AZ Ava Amphitheater
Wed Oct. 19 San Diego, CA Cricket Wireless Amphitheatre
Fri Oct. 21 Phoenix, AZ AZ State Fair
Sat Oct. 22 San Bernardino, CA San Manuel Amphitheater
Sun Oct. 23 Las Vegas, NV Hard Rock
Tues Oct. 25 Los Angeles, CA Gibson Amphitheatre
Wed Oct. 26 Oakland, CA Oracle Arena
Sat Oct. 29 Seattle, WA WaMu Theater
Sun Oct. 30 Vancouver, BC Rogers Arena
Tues Nov. 1 Edmonton, AB Shaw Conference Center
Wed Nov. 2 Calgary, AB Scotiabank Saddledome
Fri Nov. 4 Salt Lake City, UT Maverik Center
Sat Nov. 5 Denver, CO 1STBANK Center
Sat Nov. 12 Chicago, IL The Venue at Horseshoe Casino
Sun Nov. 13 Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena
Fri Nov. 18 East Rutherford, NJ Izod Center

More dates will be announced soon

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    May 24, 2011

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