Tim "Ripper" Owens

Heavy Metal Singer with Judas Priest

Tim "Ripper" Owens - Heavy Metal Singer with Judas Priest
Born

September 13th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent heavy metal singer and songwriter, achieved recognition as the lead vocalist for the band Judas Priest from 1996 to 2001. Initially gained fame as the vocalist for the band Winter's Bane, which led to an impressive audition with Judas Priest. His tenure with the band included contributions to the album 'Jugulator' and the live album 'Live Meltdown'. Since then, formed the band Beyond Fear and collaborated with various artists in the heavy metal genre. Also involved in solo projects and continues to perform internationally.

Led vocals for Judas Priest

Contributed to the album 'Jugulator'

Formed the band Beyond Fear

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