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Rob Halford is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of John 5 and Al Atkins. Those roots explain a lot about how Rob Halford arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Grave Digger, Primal Fear, Blaze Bayley, W.A.S.P. and Helloween, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Jill Janus, Marko Hietala, Angus McSix, Castle Rat and Control Denied, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 31 connections around Rob Halford, reaching back through John 5 and forward to Jill Janus. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Rob Halford connections
Rob Halford grew out of John 5 and Al Atkins, shares an orbit with Grave Digger, Primal Fear, Blaze Bayley and W.A.S.P., went on to shape Jill Janus, Marko Hietala, Angus McSix and Castle Rat. 31 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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