Scott Travis
Rock drummer for Judas Priest
Born
September 6th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Rock drummer began playing for the band Racer X in the 1980s. Joined Judas Priest in 1989, contributing to their iconic heavy metal sound. Participated in the band's successful albums such as 'Painkiller' and 'Firepower'. Known for energetic performances and technical proficiency on the drums.
Played on 'Painkiller' album with Judas Priest
Contributed to 'Firepower', a successful album
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