This Is Spinal Tap.The Judas Priest frontman recalled seeing the 1984 film with his bandmate Glenn Tipton, which both musicians remarked was a mirror image of their classic rock star antics.“I love satire.
Glenn loves satire,” Halford told The Horn 104.9 & AM 1260. “The thing about satire, you can only make satire from great things that have happened in the real world.“To us, that was just what Spinal Tap was all about.
We could see ourselves in that movie time and time again, whether it was in hotels or losing the way to the stage or things going wrong on stage with the props and the accessories.
It was like watching ourselves from the outside looking in. We roared through the whole thing” [quotes via Blabbermouth].This Is Spinal Tap.
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