Six years have passed since fans last had a taste of new Judas Priest music, the last being 2008′s multi-disc concept effort, Nostradamus. This month not only brings a hellacious slab of classic Metal Gods mastery, it marks a new chapter in the Book of Priest. The aptly titled, Redeemer of Souls is the band’s most fully realized studio effort since 1990′s epic, Painkiller album. Redeemer of Souls marks the recording debut of guitarist Richie Faulkner who replaced band co-founder K.K. Downing in 2011. It also features Faulkner’s writing debut as all the album’s songs were written by Faulkner, vocalist Rob Halford and guitar legend, Glenn Tipton. Taking nothing away from Downing, Judas Priest...
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