K.K. Downing Almost Didn’t Go to Judas Priest Rock Hall InductionK.K. Downing Almost Didn’t Go to Judas Priest Rock Hall InductionFormer guitarist briefly wondered whether it was too much "fuss" for only three songs.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Judas Priest Manager Says K.K. Downing Missed Chance to ReconnectJudas Priest Manager Says K.K. Downing Missed Chance to ReconnectThere had been talk of more Rock Hall induction-style reunions, if things went smoothly.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Judas Priest’s HOF Set ‘Might Kick-Start’ K.K. Downing ResolutionJudas Priest’s HOF Set ‘Might Kick-Start’ K.K. Downing Resolution"On the other hand, he might pull us all apart," bassist Ian Hill surmises.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
K.K. Downing Confirms He’ll Play With Judas Priest at Rock HallK.K. Downing Confirms He’ll Play With Judas Priest at Rock HallGuitarist jokes he won't even "be able to break a sweat" during the band's short setGary GraffGary Graff
Judas Priest Guitarists’ Rivalry Made Them So Good, Says ProducerJudas Priest Guitarists’ Rivalry Made Them So Good, Says ProducerTom Allom celebrates the way Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing tried to "outdo each other" in the '80s.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Judas Priest Confirm K.K. Downing Will Attend Rock Hall CeremonyJudas Priest Confirm K.K. Downing Will Attend Rock Hall Ceremony"He’s spoken to management and said he will definitely be there," bassist Ian Hill said of metal band's former guitarist. Ryan ReedRyan Reed
K.K. Downing ‘Gutted’ Ripper Owens Not on Judas Priest’s HOF ListK.K. Downing ‘Gutted’ Ripper Owens Not on Judas Priest’s HOF ListHe insists the former vocalist "played an incredibly important role" in the band's history. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
K.K. Downing Says Judas Priest Stopped Paying Him Five Years AgoK.K. Downing Says Judas Priest Stopped Paying Him Five Years AgoGuitarist accuses former bandmates of breaking promises.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
K.K. Downing: Four-Piece Judas Priest Plan a ‘Slap in the Face’K.K. Downing: Four-Piece Judas Priest Plan a ‘Slap in the Face’Downing calls his former band's quickly scrapped single-guitar lineup idea "insulting." Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
K.K. Downing Couldn’t Cut Ties and ‘Leave It All in the Past’K.K. Downing Couldn’t Cut Ties and ‘Leave It All in the Past’“I just couldn’t leave everything that I am and that I’ve worked for," former Judas Priest guitarist says.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Why K.K. Downing Always Wanted Judas Priest to Sound ‘Heavier’Why K.K. Downing Always Wanted Judas Priest to Sound ‘Heavier’Band's former guitarist favored the "darker" side of the band's songwriting and also wished for it to be "more meaningful."Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw
Why K.K. Downing Is ‘Surprised’ by Judas Priest’s Recent OutputWhy K.K. Downing Is ‘Surprised’ by Judas Priest’s Recent Output"We never had the luxury of doing two albums in 10 years when I was in the band," group's former guitarist says.Matt WardlawMatt Wardlaw