When it comes to Judas Priest and their vocalists, you’ve for sure got fans that only fuck with the Rob Halford stuff, you’ve got others that really love the Tim “Ripper” Owens era, and then you’ve ...

Like a lot of teenage headbangers in the early/mid 1980s, Tim Owens had posters of his heavy metal heroes on the walls of his bedroom in Akron, Ohio. There, as he played records and cassettes over and ...

Tim “Ripper” Owens knew where he wanted to go on his day off. “I still live in Akron,” he said. “I’ve never moved, really. All my family and friends are here. I’m gone so much, so I like to come home.