Turbo was released in April 1986 and it is the last studio album to be certified Platinum by the RIAA. The band adopted a more colourful stage look and gave their music a more mainstream feel by adding guitar synthesisers . The band had a successful arena tour, with 100 concerts in North America, Europe and Japan in 1986. A live album recorded on the tour, titled Priest…Live! , was released the next year, offering live tracks from the era. The video documentary Heavy Metal Parking Lot was created by Jeff Krulik and John Heyn in 1986. It documents the heavy metal fans waiting on 31 May 1986 for Priest’s concert (with special guests Dokken ) at the Capital Center (later renamed US Airways Arena ) in Landover, Maryland .
Turbo was released in April 1986 and it is the last studio album to
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