Halford IV: Made of Metal
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{{Infobox album
| name = Halford IV: Made of Metal
| type = studio
| artist = Halford
| cover = Halford-made-of-metal.jpg
| alt =
| released = September 28, 2010 (US)
September 27, 2010 (EU)
| recorded = 2010
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Heavy metal
| length =
| label = Metal God Entertainment
| producer = Roy Z
| prev_title = Halford III: Winter Songs
| prev_year = 2009
| next_title = Celestial
| next_year = 2019
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = AllMusic
| rev1score = {{rating|3.5|5}}[http://www.allmusic.com/album/halford-iv-made-of-metal-mw0002026980 Halford IV: Made of Metal review]
| rev2 = About.com{{cite web |url=http://heavymetal.about.com/od/cdreviews/fr/Halford-Made-Of-Metal-Review.htm |title=Halford Made Of Metal Review – Review of Made Of Metal by Halford |publisher=Heavymetal.about.com |date=September 28, 2010 |accessdate=February 20, 2012 |archive-date=September 24, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924124457/http://heavymetal.about.com/od/cdreviews/fr/Halford-Made-Of-Metal-Review.htm |url-status=dead }}
| rev2score = {{rating|4|5}}
| rev3 = BW&BK{{cite web|author=bravewords.com |url=http://www.bravewords.com/hardwares/1001680 |title=HALFORD – Made Of Metal |publisher=BraveWords |accessdate=February 20, 2012}}
| rev3score = 7/10
| rev4 = Lords of Metal
}}
Halford IV: Made of Metal is the fourth studio album by the heavy metal band Halford, the solo project of Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford. It was produced by Roy Z and recorded during 2009 and 2010.[http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/blabbermouth.net/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=145506 Blabbermouth] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100914023406/http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/BLABBERMOUTH.NET/news.aspx?mode=Article&newsitemID=145506 |date=September 14, 2010 }} October 2010 The album was released on September 28, 2010. Singles from the album include "The Mower" and "Made of Metal", for which an animated video was made.
Track listing
All songs arranged by Rob Halford, Roy Z.
{{Tracklist
| title1 = Undisputed
| writer1 = Rob Halford
| length1 = 5:17
| title2 = Fire and Ice
| writer2 = Rob Halford
| length2 = 2:52
| title3 = Made of Metal
| writer3 = Rob Halford, Roy Z, John Baxter
| length3 = 3:55
| title4 = Speed of Sound
| writer4 = Rob Halford, Roy Z, Mike Chlasciak, John Baxter
| length4 = 4:32
| title5 = Like There's No Tomorrow
| writer5 = Rob Halford
| length5 = 4:20
| title6 = Till the Day I Die
| writer6 = Rob Halford, Roy Z
| length6 = 3:50
| title7 = We Own the Night
| writer7 = Rob Halford, Roy Z, John Baxter
| length7 = 3:54
| title8 = Heartless
| writer8 = Rob Halford
| length8 = 3:38
| title9 = Hell Razor
| writer9 = Rob Halford
| length9 = 3:44
| title10 = Thunder and Lightning
| writer10 = Rob Halford, Roy Z
| length10 = 5:28
| title11 = Twenty-Five Years
| writer11 = Rob Halford
| length11 = 7:01
| title12 = Matador
| writer12 = Rob Halford
| length12 = 5:39
| title13 = I Know We Stand a Chance
| writer13 = Rob Halford, Roy Z, John Baxter
| length13 = 3:51
| title14 = The Mower
| writer14 = Rob Halford, Roy Z
| length14 = 4:37
}}
Personnel
;Halford
- Rob Halford – vocals
- Roy Z – guitar
- Metal Mike Chlasciak – guitar
- Mike Davis – bass
- Bobby Jarzombek – drums
;Additional performer
- Ed Roth – keyboards
;Production
- Produced and engineered by Roy Z
- Executive producer – John Baxter
- Mixed by Pete Martinez
- Sound design by John Mattox
- Mastered by Maor Appelbaum
- Graphic direction, marketing, and web design by Attila Juhasz
- Booklet art by Dean Wright
- Photography by Eddie Malluk and John Baxter
Charts
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| Chart (2010)
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| {{album chart|Germany4|80|artist=Halford|album=Made of Metal|id=141448|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true}} |
| {{album chart|Oricon|81|M|url=https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/124351/products/889644/1/|title=メイド・オブ・メタル|publisher=Oricon.co.jp|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true |
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{{album chart|Sweden|46|artist=Halford|album=Made of Metal|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true}}
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{{album chart|Billboard200|160|artist=Halford|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true}}
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{{album chart|BillboardHardRock|14|artist=Halford|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true}}
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{{album chart|BillboardHeatseekers|5|artist=Halford|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true}}
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{{album chart|BillboardIndependent|26|artist=Halford|access-date=June 6, 2024|rowheader=true}}
|}
References
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