It can't be easy for longtime Judas Priest guitarist Glenn Tipton to watch the band head out on tour without him in the live lineup as he faces his Parkinson's disease diagnosis.
Judas Priest's Rob Halford says guitarist Glenn Tipton, who'll largely be absent from the upcoming tour due to Parkinson's, rejected the idea of backing tapes.
Rob Halford has interpreted recent remarks from ex-guitarist K.K. Downing to mean Downing believes guitarist Glenn Tipton didn't play all the parts he's credited with on Judas Priest's new LP.
Judas Priest's new 'Redeemer of Souls' album has been greeted with strong reviews and healthy sales -- but at one point, guitarist Glenn Tipton couldn't see the band recording ever again.
Judas Priest announced specifics for their 2011 tour plans yesterday, and we're happy to report that it might be a bit premature to use the words “farewell” and “Judas Priest” in the same sentence.