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"Living After Midnight" by...

Rock all night with Judas Priest's electrifying 1980 anthem, "Living After Midnight"! This...
BAND | Judas Priest

"Living After Midnight" by Judas Priest

Rock all night with Judas Priest's electrifying 1980 anthem, "Living After Midnight"! This heavy metal classic from the iconic British Steel album boasts a driving beat and instantly memorable chorus. Its blend of raw power and pop metal accessibility made it a huge international hit.

Released as the lead single from their landmark 1980 album British Steel, "Living After Midnight" showcased a more straightforward, anthemic side of Judas Priest. Its catchy hooks and celebration of nocturnal rock and roll freedom bridged the gap between pure heavy metal and more mainstream pop metal sensibilities.

With its simple yet powerful guitar riff and Rob Halford's energetic vocals, "Living After Midnight" became one of Judas Priest's most enduring and recognizable songs. This 1980 heavy metal track remains a staple of classic rock radio, perfectly capturing the defiant spirit of late-night partying and rock rebellion.

SONG MEANING: This song is a straightforward celebration of the rock and roll lifestyle, focusing on the freedom and excitement of nighttime hedonism. The lyrics describe staying out late, partying until dawn, and embracing the energy of living life intensely after midnight ("Living after midnight, rockin' 'til the dawn / Lovin' 'til the morning, then I'm gone, I'm gone").

  • HASHTAGS: #JudasPriest #HeavyMetal #PopMetal #March21
  • BAND: Judas Priest
  • GENRE: Heavy Metal, Pop Metal
  • RELEASEDAY: March 21
  • YEAR: 1980

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"Judas Priest"

Hail the Metal Gods! Judas Priest stands as undisputed pioneers of Heavy metal, forging the genre's sonic template with powerful twin guitars and Rob Halford's incredible vocal range. Their iconic leather-and-studs look became synonymous with metal culture, cementing their legendary status and influencing countless bands worldwide.
Judas Priest's influential journey began in 1969, continuing through 1992, followed by a triumphant return from 1996 to the present (as of May 5, 2025). Their groundbreaking sound is pure Heavy metal, occasionally streamlined into catchy Pop metal anthems, creating tracks perfect as a high-energy Workout Song or a driving Cruisin Classic. Their dominance was solidified during the early 80s, with seminal releases in years like 1980 (around August 23), 1981 (May 01), and 1982 (including dates like March 21, July 17, August 31). This era unleashed some of Judas Priest's most defining and enduring metal anthems. The rebellious roar of "Breaking the Law" and the late-night energy of "Living After Midnight" became instant classics. Driving riffs power road anthems like "Heading Out to the Highway," while the menacing "Electric Eye" explored themes of surveillance...

BAND | Judas Priest

"Heading Out to the Highway"

Hit the gas with Judas Priest's driving 1981 heavy metal anthem, "Heading Out to the Highway"! A key track from their Point of Entry album, its infectious riff and themes of freedom make it a perfect cruisin' classic for rock and metal fans.
Released as a successful single from the 1981 album Point of Entry, "Heading Out to the Highway" showcased a slightly more melodic yet still powerful heavy metal sound for Judas Priest...

BAND | Judas Priest

"Breaking the Law"

Get ready to rock with Judas Priest's legendary 1980 heavy metal anthem, "Breaking the Law"! Driven by one of metal's most iconic and simple riffs, this track from the seminal British Steel album bursts with raw energy, perfect for fueling any workout session.
Released as a single from their breakthrough 1980 album British Steel, "Breaking the Law" became an instant heavy metal classic. Its punchy, stripped-down sound, coupled with Rob Halford's distinctive vocals and a catchy, defiant chorus, provides intense energy ideal for workout motivation and defines the NWOBHM era...

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