Halford
Halford is a heavy metal band formed in 1999 by Rob Halford, the lead vocalist for Judas Priest. He formed the band to return to his heavy metal roots. His two previous projects were a street metal-style band called Fight and and the industrial metal band 2wo.
Halford’s his first album Resurrection was included in Martin Popoff’s The Top 500 Heavy Metal Albums of All Time. As well, the songs Silent Screams & the title-track Resurrection were included in Popoff’s list. The track The One You Love To Hate featured a guest appearance Iron Maiden vocalist Bruce Dickinson.
In 2002 HALFORD released his second studio album Crucible, although no live recordings have been officially released to promote this album. A high-quality soundboard bootleg titled Live - From The Disney House Of Blues was made available for download along with a special DEP at www.robhalford.com in 2004. Halford released bonus tracks in Japan, such as She, Fugitive, Rock The World Forever and In The Morning. There is a video for the track In The Morning available at www.robhalford.com.
On November, 2006,released a single set from theIV album, titled Forgotten Generation. The first wave ofreleases included remastered editions of his solo band’s back catalogue and initially releasing them through Apple’s online iTunes Store. Fight also celebrated a release, an early recording entitled K5- War of Words Demos, which were the demos that Robhad recorded back when Fight had first formed. Lastly, a compilation was included, called Metal God Essentials, Vol. 1, which not only had the fans’ favoritetunes, but also had a new song called Drop Out.
Discography
Resurrection
1. Resurrection
2. Made in Hell
3. Locked and Loaded
4. Night Fall
5. Silent Screams
6. The One You Love to Hate Featuring Bruce Dickinson
7. Cyberworld
8. Slow Down
9. Twist
10. Temptation
11. Drive
12. Saviour
13. Sad Wings Japanese Bonus Track
14. Hell’s Last Survivor Japanese Bonus Track
Live Insurrection
Disc 1
1. Resurrection
2. Made in Hell
3. Into the Pit
4. Nailed to the Gun
5. Light Comes Out of Black
6. Stained Class
7. Jawbreaker
8. Running Wild
9. Slow Down
10. The One You Love to Hate
11. Life in Black
12. Hell’s Last Survivor
13. Sad Wings
14. Savior
15. Silent Screams
Disc 2
1. Intro
2. Cyberworld
3. The Hellion
4. Electric Eye
5. Riding on the Wind
6. Genocide [1st Encore]
7. Beyond the Realms of Death
8. Metal Gods [2nd Encore]
9. Breaking the Law
10. Blackout [Japanese Bonus Track]
11. Tyrant
12. Screaming in the Dark
13. Heart of a Lion , , Tipton
14. Prisoner of Your Eyes
Crucible 2002
1. Park Manor [Instrumental]
2. Crucible
3. One Will
4. Betrayal
5. Handing Out Bullets
6. Hearts of Darkness
7. Crystal
8. Heretic
9. Golgotha
10. Wrath of God
11. Weaving Sorrow
12. Sun
13. Trail of Tears
Bonus tracks:
1. She
2. Fugitive
The Japanese version has two different bonus tracks:
1. In the Morning
2. Rock the World Forever
LIVE - Disney House Of Blues Concert - Formerly available for free download from www.robhalford.com.
Metal God Essentials, Vol. 1 - Exclusive to iTunes, released as a CD in September 2007
CD1
1. Resurrection
2. Made In Hell
3. Screaming In The Dark
4. Golgotha
5. Silent Screams - 1999 Demo
6. Crystal
7. Into The Pit
8. Nailed To The Gun
9. Slow Down
10. Locked & Loaded
11. Forgotten Generation
12. Drop Out
13. War Of Words
14. Sun
15. Trail Of Tears
Bonus-CD
1. Hypocrisy U.S. Mix
2. Vendetta Australia and So. America Mix
3. Redemption European Mix
4. Resistance Canadian Mix
Bonus-DVD
1. Resurrection - Behind the scenes
2. Live Insurrection - Behind the scenes
3. Made In Hell
4. Betrayal
5. In The Morning
6. Silent Screams
7. Never Satisfied
8. Forgotten Generation
Silent Screams The Singles EP - Exclusive to iTunes
IV - working title 2008
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