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British heavy metal band Judas Priest performs in Istanbul

Lead vocalist Rob Halford comes on stage on motorcycle

Aise Humeyra Akgun and Ozlem Limon  | 25.07.2024 - Update : 25.07.2024
British heavy metal band Judas Priest performs in Istanbul

ISTANBUL

British heavy metal band Judas Priest performed in Istanbul on Wednesday as part of their European tour.

The band that gave a concert at Istanbul's Bonus Park Orman also performed visual shows at the stage to cheer the fans, who attended to the event.

Rob Halford, 71-year-old lead vocalist of the band, came on stage on a motorcycle.

Halford said it was nice to come back to Türkiye and he loved the country, its people, food and culture.

Fans showed great interest in the famous band, which has a career spanning over 50 years in the music world.

The concert was sold out and the band performed their "Panic Attack" song from their new album.

*Writing by Gozde Bayar ​​​​​​​

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