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Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford turns 70 years today: Celebrate the Metal God’s birthday with a video of him singing high notes for 5 minutes

Author Arto Mäenpää - 25.8.2021

One of the most iconic metal singers of all time Rob Halford of Judas Priest turns 70 years today.

Halford is known from his very unique vocal style and he had a 6 octave vocal range in the early days of the band’s career which lead to some of the most iconic vocal work heavy metal genre has even witnessed live.

To celebrate the 70th anniversary of this extra ordinary vocalist and icon Loudwire has collected a 5 minute video to show you how well the Metal God handles the high notes live.

You can check out the video below:

Happy birthday Rob. Have a great one!

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