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GLENN TIPTON Slams K.K. DOWNING: ‘His Accusations Have Gotten Sillier And Sillier’

February 22, 2022 by Reeder
KK Downing Glenn Tipton

In the new issue of Guitar World magazine, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton has fired back to Kenneth “K.K.” Downing, claiming that the band’s former guitarist has been saying things about him …

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TIM ‘RIPPER’ OWENS: I Saw Tensions Brewing Between K.K. DOWNING And GLENN TIPTON During Making Of ‘Demolition’

January 17, 2022 by Reeder
Judas Priest With Tim "Ripper" Owens

During a recent appearance on “The Jasta Show,” former JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim “Ripper” Owens has once again defended Kenneth “K.K.” Downing over the comments the ex-PRIEST guitarist made about his former bandmates in his 2018 autobiography, explaining …

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ROB HALFORD Confirms Touring Guitarist For Upcoming JUDAS PRIEST Dates

July 1, 2021 by Reeder
Judas Priest

In a new interview with Metal Pilgrim, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford talked about the band’s creative process, the upcoming tour dates, guitarist Glenn Tipton, and more. When asked about …

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ROB HALFORD Says ‘GLENN TIPTON Is And Always Will Be A Fully Integrated Member Of JUDAS PRIEST’

November 17, 2020 by Reeder
Rob Halford

During a recent appearance on “Talk Is Jericho,” Rob Halford said that JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton “will always be a fully integrated member” of the band. Tipton announced his retirement from touring in February …

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JUDAS PRIEST’s RICHIE FAULKNER Offers Update On GLENN TIPTOP’s Health In Wake Of Pandemic

July 11, 2020 by Reeder
Richie Faulkner and Glenn Tipton

During a recent conversation with Sweetwater, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner spoke about the current health of the band’s classic guitarist Glenn Tipton who in 2018 stepped back from the …

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ROB HALFORD Says GLENN TIPTON Is ‘Still Fully Immersed’ In JUDAS PRIEST

August 1, 2019 by Reeder
Rob Halford Live

In an interview with Ayo of the 97.1 The Eagle radio station, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford talked about Glenn Tipton‘s health, saying he’s “still fully immersed” in the world of JUDAS PRIEST. He …

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JUDAS PRIEST: GLENN TIPTON Won’t Be Returning To Stage, Says IAN HILL

June 5, 2019 by Reeder
Glenn Tipton

JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill told the Lethbridge Herald in a new interview the band didn’t expect guitarist Glenn Tipton back for any more shows in the immediate future. “Glenn isn’t feeling that well at …

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GLENN TIPTON Has Started ‘Making Riffs’ For Next JUDAS PRIEST Album, Says ROB HALFORD

April 19, 2019 by Reeder
Judas Priest

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford says that Glenn Tipton has already started the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2018’s Firepower album. Halford was asked in a new interview with “Do You Know Jack?” if …

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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING On Being Replaced By RICHIE FAULKNER: I Felt Like I ‘Was Being Cloned’

October 4, 2018 by Reeder
K.K. Downing

During his recent appearance on  “Appetite For Distortion” podcast, former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing says that he felt like he was “being cloned” when he first found out he was being replaced by Richie Faulkner. …

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K.K. DOWNING: JUDAS PRIEST Should Have Considered Fans’ Wishes When Deciding On GLENN TIPTON’s Replacement For ‘Firepower’ Tour

September 23, 2018 by Reeder
K.K. Downing

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Ken “K.K.” Downing was recently interviewed by Rock Music Star. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (as transcribed by Blabbermouth.net). On the fact …

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K.K. DOWNING: GLENN TIPTON ‘Liked The Odd One Too Many Beers Before Going On Stage Or During’ JUDAS PRIEST Concerts

September 13, 2018 by Reeder
K.K. Downing

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Ken “K.K.” Downing was recently interviewed by Dave Kinchen of Philadelphia’s WTXF. A couple of excerpts follows below. (as transcribed by Blabbermouth.net). On his decision to leave JUDAS PRIEST in 2011: Downing: “It was the hardest …

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K.K. DOWNING On IAN HILL’s Explanation For Why Guitarist Wasn’t Invited To Rejoin JUDAS PRIEST: ‘Complete Load Of Bollocks’

September 13, 2018 by Reeder
Ian Hill and K.K. Downing

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has dismissed as a “load of bollocks” bassist Ian Hill‘s explanation for why he wasn’t invited to rejoin the band following Glenn Tipton‘s decision to retire from the road due …

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