by Zach Shaw | May 19, 2011 | News Ticker
Charred Walls Of The Damned, the group featuring drummer Richard Christy (Death, Iced Earth) and singer Tim “Ripper” Owens (Judas Priest, Iced Earth), has set a tentative release date of October 11 for their sophomore album.
by Zach Shaw | May 16, 2011 | News Ticker
German “metal queen” Doro Pesch will be filling in for Tim “Ripper” Owens during Dio’s Disciples’ upcoming Italian and Spanish shows.
by Zach Shaw | May 12, 2011 | Screaming For Retirement
The metal world was stunned when Judas Priest announced plans to embark on a farewell tour, only to be equally shocked by K.K. Downing’s departure from the group. It definitely seemed unimaginable to see the Metal Gods calling it a day, especially without Downing. Yet...
by Zach Shaw | May 9, 2011 | Screaming For Photoshop
As they are about to embark on their Epitaph farewell tour, Judas Priest unveiled a new “band picture,” the first the feature new guitarist Richie Faulkner (Lauren Harris, Dirty Deeds). At first glance, the picture (which can be seen off to the side) made us think...
by Zach Shaw | Apr 21, 2011 | Screaming For Retirement
Yesterday, the metal world was shocked and saddened to hear that K.K. Downing has retired from Judas Priest and will not be joining them on their farewell Epitaph tour. However, Downing has already released a statement regarding his departure. Explaining his decision,...