description Invincible Shield Overview
Invincible Shield is the nineteenth studio album by the English heavy metal band Judas Priest, released in March 2024. It is the band's second studio album to feature guitarist Richie Faulkner, who joined in 2011, and their first since 2018's Firepower. The record delivers a traditional heavy metal sound characterized by dual guitar harmonies and Rob Halford's wide vocal range. It is intended for long-time fans of the genre and followers of the band's extensive discography.
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Is Invincible Shield the first Judas Priest album without Glenn Tipton?
No. Tipton remains an official member and contributed guitar and songwriting despite stepping back from regular touring because of Parkinson's disease. Touring guitarist Andy Sneap produced the album and also contributed guitar work.
Which songs introduced Invincible Shield before its release?
Judas Priest previewed the album with tracks including "Panic Attack," "Trial by Fire," and "Crown of Horns." The full album arrived in March 2024.
How did Invincible Shield perform on the charts?
It reached number 2 on the UK Albums Chart, the highest UK album position of Judas Priest's career. That result came more than five decades after the band's formation in Birmingham.
How does Invincible Shield connect to Firepower?
It is the band's first studio album after Firepower, which was released in 2018. Both albums pair Rob Halford's vocals with the guitar team of Richie Faulkner and Glenn Tipton, with Andy Sneap involved in production.
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