Rob Halford has revealed that he will be releasing a Christmas album soon. Titled Celestial Judas Priest vocalist's solo work , Halford III: Winter Songs (2009).

Like their last release, the new album will feature metal reinterpretations of Christmas classics. Celestial will also include four songs recorded specifically for this project: “Celestial”, “Morning Star”, “Protected By The Light”, and “Donner and Blitzen”, which has already been released – listen below.

Celestial will be released on October 18th by Legacy Recordings. See the cover art and tracklist below.

Rob Halford - Celestial
Rob Halford's 'Celestial' album cover

Rob Halford: Celestial
1. Celestial
2. Donner and Blitze
3. God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
4. Away In A Manger
5. Morning Star
6. Deck The Halls
7. Joy To The World
8. O Little Town Of Bethlehem
9. Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
10. The First Noel
11. Good King Wenceslas
12. Protected By The Light

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