I’ve been trying to think on this one really hard because it is a complex album to review. Some have called it a masterpiece some have called it bloated and boring. This is the best way I can explain Judas Priest’s Nostradamus: If you really want to enjoy this album you have to go into it NOT thinking it’s another Judas Priest album. If you go into it and expect it to be another ripping Judas Priest record, you’re just setting yourself up for disappointment.

So I picked up the new Judas Priest, Nostradamus, on the way home from work today. Right about now I’m not quite sure what to think of it. Everything I have heard this far is kind of mellow and it sounds as if Rob Halford has lost some range in his voice since Angel Of Retribution. I’ll do a full blown review of it in a couple of days. Give it some time to sink and and hear the entire record. So if you have heard the entire album, Nostradamus, let me know how you feel about it so …read more

VH1.com’s The Leak has made the entire new Judas Priest Nostradamus concept album available for streaming video. The two disc concept album comes out  next week, June 17th. Click on the image to pre-order from Amazon.com
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