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Halford IV: Made of Metal
Halford IV: Made of Metal
Studio album by Halford
Released	September 28, 2010 (US); September 27, 2010 (EU)
Recorded	2010
Genre	Heavy metal
Label	Metal God Entertainment
Producer	Roy Z
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Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
About.com^[2]
BW&BK^[3]	7/10
Lords of Metal	82/100^[4]

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.^[5] 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.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Undisputed"	Rob Halford	5:17
2.	"Fire and Ice"	Rob Halford	2:52
3.	"Made of Metal"	Rob Halford, Roy Z, John Baxter	3:55
4.	"Speed of Sound"	Rob Halford, Roy Z, Mike Chlasciak, John Baxter	4:32
5.	"Like There's No Tomorrow"	Rob Halford	4:20
6.	"Till the Day I Die"	Rob Halford, Roy Z	3:50
7.	"We Own the Night"	Rob Halford, Roy Z, John Baxter	3:54
8.	"Heartless"	Rob Halford	3:38
9.	"Hell Razor"	Rob Halford	3:44
10.	"Thunder and Lightning"	Rob Halford, Roy Z	5:28
11.	"Twenty-Five Years"	Rob Halford	7:01
12.	"Matador"	Rob Halford	5:39
13.	"I Know We Stand a Chance"	Rob Halford, Roy Z, John Baxter	3:51
14.	"The Mower"	Rob Halford, Roy Z	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

Chart (2010)	Peak position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)^[6]	80
Japanese Albums (Oricon)^[7]	81
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)^[8]	46
US Billboard 200^[9]	160
US Top Hard Rock Albums (Billboard)^[10]	14
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)^[11]	5
US Independent Albums (Billboard)^[12]	26

References

^ Halford IV: Made of Metal review
^ "Halford Made Of Metal Review – Review of Made Of Metal by Halford". Heavymetal.about.com. September 28, 2010. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
^ bravewords.com. "HALFORD – Made Of Metal". BraveWords. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
^ "Halford – Made Of Metal | Review | Lords Of Metal E-zine – issue 108". Lordsofmetal.nl. Retrieved February 20, 2012.
^ Blabbermouth Archived September 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine October 2010
^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Halford – Made of Metal" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^ "メイド・オブ・メタル". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^ "Swedishcharts.com – Halford – Made of Metal". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^ "Halford Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^ "Halford Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^ "Halford Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
^ "Halford Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

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[1] Halford IV: Made of Metal review

[2] "Halford Made Of Metal Review – Review of Made Of Metal by Halford". Heavymetal.about.com. September 28, 2010. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved February 20, 2012.

[3] ravewords.com. "HALFORD – Made Of Metal". BraveWords. Retrieved February 20, 2012.

[4] "Halford – Made Of Metal | Review | Lords Of Metal E-zine – issue 108". Lordsofmetal.nl. Retrieved February 20, 2012.

[5] Blabbermouth Archived September 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine October 2010

[ac_Germany4_Halford-6] "Offiziellecharts.de – Halford – Made of Metal" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

[7] "メイド・オブ・メタル". Oricon.co.jp. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

[ac_Sweden_Halford-8] "Swedishcharts.com – Halford – Made of Metal". Hung Medien. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

[ac_Billboard200_Halford-9] "Halford Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

[ac_BillboardHardRock_Halford-10] "Halford Chart History (Top Hard Rock Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

[ac_BillboardHeatseekers_Halford-11] "Halford Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

[ac_BillboardIndependent_Halford-12] "Halford Chart History (Independent Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

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-==References==
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+== References ==
 {{Reflist}}
 {{Halford}}
+{{Authority control}}
 [[Category:2010 albums]]
 [[Category:Halford (band) albums]]
+[[Category:Albums produced by Roy Z]]
+{{2010s-metal-album-stub}}

v t e Halford
Rob Halford Roy Z Mike Chlasciak Mike Davis Bobby Jarzombek Patrick Lachman Ray Riendeau
Studio albums	Resurrection (2000) Crucible (2002) Halford III: Winter Songs (2009) Halford IV: Made of Metal (2010)
Live albums	Live Insurrection (2001)
Compilation albums	Metal God Essentials, Vol. 1 (2007)
Related	Halford discography Judas Priest Judas Priest discography Fight 2wo Celestial