Tim "Ripper" Owens

Tim "Ripper" Owens is a heavy metal vocalist best known for his time fronting Judas Priest from 1996 to 2003. With his powerful, high-pitched vocals, he helped the band maintain their signature sound during a turbulent period. Owens has also performed with other notable acts such as Iced Earth, Yngwie Malmsteen, and Beyond Fear. Despite his departure from Judas Priest, he remains a respected figure in the metal community, known for his energetic live performances and unwavering dedication to the genre.