Origin Birmingham, England
Genre(s) Heavy metal
Years active 1969-present
Label(s) Epic, Columbia, CMC, Koch, RCA, Gull
Associated acts Trapeze, Fight, The Flying Hat Band, Halford, 2wo, Racer X, Iced Earth, Al Atkins, Beyond Fear
Website www.judaspriest.com
Band members
Current members
* Rob Halford – lead vocals, harmonica (1973–1991, 2003–present)
* Glenn Tipton – guitars, keyboards, piano, synthesizer, guitar synthesizer, backing vocals (1974–present)
* K. K. Downing – guitars, guitar synthesizer, backing vocals (1970–present)
* Ian Hill – bass guitar, backing vocals (1970–present)
* Scott Travis – drums, percussion (1989–present)
Former members
* Al Atkins – lead vocals (1970–1973)
* John Ellis – drums, percussion (1970–1971)
* Chris Campbell – drums, percussion (1972–1973)
* Alan Moore – drums, percussion (1971–1972, 1975–1976)
* John Hinch – drums, percussion (1973–1975)
* Les Binks – drums, percussion (1977–1979)
* Dave Holland – drums, percussion (1979–1989)
* Tim "Ripper" Owens – lead vocals (1996–2003)
Session musicians
* Simon Phillips – drums, percussion on Sin After Sin (1977 – all tracks)
* Don Airey – keyboards, synthesizer on Painkiller (1990 – track "A Touch of Evil"), Demolition (2001 – multiple tracks), Angel of Retribution (2005 – multiple tracks), Nostradamus (2008 – multiple tracks)
* Jeff Martin – backing vocals on Turbo (1986 – track "Wild Nights, Hot & Crazy Days")
* Tom Allom – milk and beer bottle smashing on British Steel (1980 – track "Breaking the Law")
Discography
Main article: Judas Priest discography
* Rocka Rolla (1974)
* Sad Wings of Destiny (1976)
* Sin After Sin (1977)
* Stained Class (1978)
* Killing Machine/Hell Bent for Leather (1978/1979)
* British Steel (1980)
* Point of Entry (1981)
* Screaming for Vengeance (1982)
* Defenders of the Faith (1984)
* Turbo (1986)
* Ram It Down (1988)
* Painkiller (1990)
* Jugulator (1997)
* Demolition (2001)
* Angel of Retribution (2005)
* Nostradamus (2008)
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