◇ image via WikipediaJudas Priest
Judas Priest is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of Flames, Bokassa, Wishbone Ash, Savoy Brown and In Flames. Those roots explain a lot about how Judas Priest arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Halford, Motörhead, Rainbow, W.A.S.P. and Ozzy Osbourne, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Quiet Riot, Sum 41, Alive and Dead, Dag Nasty and Witchery, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 160 connections around Judas Priest, reaching back through Flames and forward to Quiet Riot. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Judas Priest connections
Judas Priest grew out of Flames, Bokassa, Wishbone Ash and Savoy Brown, shares an orbit with Halford, Motörhead, Rainbow and W.A.S.P., went on to shape Quiet Riot, Sum 41, Alive and Dead and Dag Nasty. 160 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Judas Priest
Sounds and acts that shaped Judas Priest.
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Artists similar to Judas Priest
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Judas Priest.
Bands Judas Priest shaped
Where the influence of Judas Priest travelled next.
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