Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (ex-Judas Priest) has been working on new music produced by Jamey Jasta (Hatebreed) and Nick Bellmore (Jasta, Dee Snider), and now he has shared the video for the new single "Embattled." Watch the video, shot by award-winning director Leo Liberti (Megadeth, Angra, Dee Snider) below. Stream the song on all DSPs here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoRP8IemtXQ Players on the song include Nick Bellmore (Dee Snider/ex-Toxic... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens of KK’S PRIEST
Former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing could stay away only so long before heavy metal called him back. After leaving the band in 2011, he re-emerged in early 2020 with a new outfit, appropriately named KK’s Priest. He recruited a couple old friends for the band, vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens, who fronted Judas Priest from... Continue Reading →
‘Raise Your Fists’ with KK’s Priest
KK’s Priest, the band featuring former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing and vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens, along with bandmates Tony Newton, AJ Mills and Sean Elg, has released the new single and video "Raise Your Fists" from its forthcoming debut album, "Sermons of the Sinner." The record will be released on Oct. 1, 2021, via... Continue Reading →
KK’s Priest delivers ‘Sermons of the Sinner’
KK’s Priest, the band featuring former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing and former vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens, has unleashed the title track of its debut album, “Sermons of the Sinner.” "The song and title track 'Sermons of the Sinner' epitomizes the whole album in one just song," Downing said. "It is all-encompassing with its tribute... Continue Reading →
KK’s Priest, featuring KK Downing and Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens, to release debut album on Aug. 20
KK’s Priest, the band featuring former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing and former vocalist Tim “Ripper” Owens, will release its debut album, "Sermons of the Sinner," on Aug. 20, 2021, via Explorer1 Music Group/EX1 Records. Pre-orders for the album in various configurations, including an exclusive limited edition autographed metal vinyl (silver disc) with bonus CD album, are... Continue Reading →
Supergroup A New Revenge to release debut album March 29
The Los Angeles-based outfit A New Revenge, featuring an all-star lineup, will release its debut album, "Enemies & Lovers," on March 29 via Golden Robot Records. The band features vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth, Yngwie Malmsteen), guitarist Keri Kelli (Slash’s Snake Pit, Alice Cooper, Vince Neil), bassist Rudy Sarzo (Ozzy Osbourne, Dio,... Continue Reading →