Judas Priest kicks off first pandemic-era tour in North America: setlist and fan-filmed footage available

Heavy metal legends Judas Priest kicked off their first pandemic-era tour, the rescheduled “50 Heavy Metal Years” North American trek, on Wednesday, September 8 at Santander Arena in Reading, Pennsylvania with Sabaton opening for them.

Like on their Bloodstock Open Air performance in August the heavy metal legends once again played a lot of rarely played tracks live such as “One Shot At Glory“, “Invader” as well as tracks they haven’t played live in a long time such as “Rocka Rolla, “Exciter“, “Hell Patrol“, “A Touch Of Evil” and “Blood Red Skies“.

The setlist for the show was as follows:

1. One Shot At Glory
2. Lightning Strike
3. You’ve Got Another Thing Comin’
4. Exciter
5. Turbo Lover
6. Hell Patrol
7. The Sentinel
8. A Touch Of Evil
9. Rocka Rolla
10. Victim Of Changes
11. Desert Plains
12. Blood Red Skies
13. Invader
14. Painkiller
15. The Hellion / Electric Eye
16. Hell Bent For Leather
17. Breaking The Law
18. Living After Midnight

You can watch fan-filmed footage from the first show of the tour below: