On This Day: April 14, 1986 – Judas Priest Released Turbo

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On This Day: April 14, 1986 – Judas Priest Released Turbo.

On this day April 14, 1986, Judas Priest released their tenth studio album Turbo, a record that saw the band embrace a more polished, synth infused sound while still delivering heavy metal energy. The album reached number 17 on the US Billboard 200 and introduced a new sonic direction that both surprised and excited fans.

Turbo featured the use of guitar synthesizers, giving tracks like Turbo Lover and Locked In a more futuristic and accessible feel. While it divided some longtime...
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