From pop music critic EdMasley: Rob Halford reflects on life with Judas Priest, MTV and Elvis Presley in advance of 'a hometown gig' in Phoenix celebrating 50 Heavy Metal Years.
had actually been at it for a few years by the time Halford made his first appearance with the band.
As luck would have it, Halford's sister, Sue, was dating Ian Hill when Al Atkins, Halford's predecessor, left to take a job that would support his family. "I think from that point on, if you listen to the music, you can tell it's developing," Halford says."It's taking different twists and turns and it's opening up endless possibilities, where three heads are better than one when it comes to making music."
Along with that creative growth, he says,"You're building this fan base that really sustains you. You can't move much further than a certain spot without the support of your fans."
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