Rob Halford received a surprise when he performed at Live Aid in Philadelphia 40 years ago. The Judas Priest frontman told the Associated Press that meeting Joan Baez backstage at the star-studded ...

Rob Halford had no idea what to expect when he met folk legend Joan Baez at Live Aid in 1985 — except for a confrontation ...

I recently asked Rob Halford, the lead singer and primary lyricist of Judas Priest, who is known for riding a motorcycle onstage, to tell me the story of how this unthinkable musical match came to be.

Judas Priest covered Joan Baez's "Diamonds & Rust" on their 1977 album Sin After Sin. And the song has remained a live staple of Priest shows ever since.

Folk singer Joan Baez has dedicated much of her career to interpreting the songs of others, but there are few memorable examples of the reverse — musicians covering songs that she wrote. The ...

A formidable voice since her days in the ’60s-era folk and protest movements, Joan Baez has embarked on a new journey of introspection. Her autobiographical debut poetry collection, When You See ...

For 1974 debut album “Rocka Rolla,” Priest reimaged folk singer Joan Baez’s song “Diamonds and Rust” as Queen-style hard-rock.

Joan Baez, Ruth Reichl and Indigo Girls Films Set for 2023 Hot Docs Festival Lin Alluna’s ‘Twice Colonized,’ about Greenlandic lawyer protecting her ancestral lands, will open the ...

THIRTEEN’s American Masters explores fifty years of folk legend and human rights activist Joan Baez in Joan Baez: How Sweet the Sound, airing October 14 on PBS.

Why This '80s Rock Icon Feared Joan Baez Would Fight Him originally appeared on Parade. Rob Halford had no idea what to expect when he met folk legend Joan Baez at Live Aid in 1985 — except for ...