Painkiller
Painkiller a song by Judas Priest on Foxsoundi
About Painkiller
"Painkiller" is the the first song on British metal band Judas Priest's 1990 album, Painkiller, and was released as the first single off the album later that year. The song is about The Painkiller. The Painkiller himself is one of a series of fictional messiahs created by Judas Priest. He is described as a metal messiah sent to the world to destroy evil and rescue mankind from destruction. He is believed to be inspired by the fallen angel from the Sad Wings of Destiny album cover that Judas Priest recorded early in their musical years. .
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About this song
- Credited to
- Judas Priest
- Album
- Painkiller · Track 1 of 12 · Title track
- Released
- September 26, 1990
- Duration
- 6:05
- Ranking
- #3 most played Judas Priest track on Foxsoundi
- On Last.fm
- 687,631 listeners on Last.fm
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