Morello’s Judas Priest Doc Turns Metal Into a Battle Against Fascism
Tom Morello discusses co-directing The Ballad of Judas Priest at the Berlin Film Festival, describing the documentary as a deep dive into Judas Priest’s origins, Rob Halford’s life as a closeted gay man, and the culture wars surrounding the Satanic Panic-era trial, framing the film as a model for using music to confront and resist fascism today.