Rob Halford

Rob Halford forjó su personalidad y su música en el Black Country, el corazón obrero e industrial de Gran Bretaña. Como cantante de Judas Priest, ha viajado por todo el mundo contribuyendo a definir el sonido y el aspecto del heavy metal. Ahora nos ofrece su particular confesion: las chocantes, candorosas y trepidantes memorias de uno de los mas reconocibles iconos del rock duro. Narradas con su sardonico sentido del humor, caracteristicamente britanico y tan inconfundible como su propia voz, estas paginas abarcan cinco extraordinarias decadas de carrera musical, desde una pequeña casa de proteccion oficial en el humilde barrio de Walsall hasta el estrellato roquero, tanto dentro como fuera de Judas Priest. Un viaje marcado por el alcoholismo, las adicciones, visitas al calabozo, disparatados escarceos amorosos, polemicas judiciales y tragedias personales, el descubrimiento de su sexualidad, el florecimiento de su activismo gay y una pasion continua por el fuego y el poder del metal.Tambien es la historia de sus multiples y sorprendentes encuentros con un verdadero quien es quien de la cultura popular, desde Superman hasta la reina Isabel II, pasando por Andy Warhol, Madonna, Lemmy, Jack Nicholson o su gran heroe e inspiracion: el inimitable Quentin Crisp. Rob Halford ha decidido que ha llegado el momento de confesar. Porque la Confesion es buena para el alma.

O DEUS DO METAL VAI SE CONFESSAR."Não é exagero: Halford desnuda sua alma nesse livro."― Revolver MagazineRob Halford, líder do Judas Priest, banda de metal icônica em todo o mundo, é um verdadeiro "

Most priests take confessions. This one is giving his.The most hotly anticipated hard-rock autobiography of the yearRob Halford has written one of the most candid and surprising memoirs of the year. . . Confess is a riproaring tale, a funny, often shocking and genuinely emotional storyThe TelegraphThe Metal God shares stories from a life like no other, spending over 50 years in the heavy metal bubble, facing adversity head-on but always with a wry smile and horns held firmly aloftKerrangRaw and searingly moving, Confess will delight metal heads and music fans alikeGQA unique and deeply revealing insight into the extraordinary life he has ledMetal TalkRob Halford, front man of global iconic metal band Judas Priest, is a true Metal God. Raised in Britains hard-working heavy industrial heartland he and his music were forged in the Black Country. CONFESS, his full autobiography, is an unforgettable rock n roll story - a journey from a Walsall council estate to musical fame via alcoholism, addiction, police cells, ill-starred sexual trysts and bleak personal tragedy, through to rehab, coming out, redemption... and finding love.Now, he is telling his gospel truth.Told with Halfords trademark self-deprecating, deadpan Black Country humour, CONFESS is the story of an extraordinary five decades in the music industry. It is also the tale of unlikely encounters with everybody from Superman to Andy Warhol, Madonna, Jack Nicholson and the Queen. More than anything else, its a celebration of the fire and power of heavy metal. Rob Halford has decided to Confess. Because its good for the soul.