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\"timeline_year1\"<\/h2>\n

1951<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″ icon=”browser”\u00a0]Born 27th of October in West Bromwich, England.[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1966<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]Leaves home for a career as a professional musician.[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

\"timeline_year2\"<\/h2>\n

1969<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]K.K. puts together his first band with Ian Hill[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1970<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]First version of Judas Priest forms with K.K. on guitar, Al Atkins on vocals, Ian Hill on bass and John Ellis on drums.[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"jp100\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1971<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]Ellis leaves with first Alan Moore and later Chris \u201cCongo\u201d Campbell replacing[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1971\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1972<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]K.K. puts together his first band with Ian Hill[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1972\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1973<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Atkins and Campbell leave the group. Rob Halford joins the band on vocals and John Hinch becomes the new drummer.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1973\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1974<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Glenn Tipton joins just before recording for Gull, \u201cRocka Rolla\u201d debut album is released<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1975<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Reading Festival, Old Grey Whistle tv-show appearance, Alan Moore joins on drums.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1975\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1976<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cSad Wings Of Destiny\u201d is released.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1976\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1977<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

A worldwide record deal with CBS, Simon Phillips drums on \u201cSin After Sin.\u201d Supports Status Quo. First US tour with Les Binks on drums, supporting Led Zeppelin in Oakland, Day Of The Green. Over 75 000 people see the show. First show in Finland, \u201cMidnight Sun\u201d Festival near Lapland.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1978<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cStained Class\u201d is released. The band adopts now classic motorbike, leather and studs look. Supports UFO in the US, AC\/DC in Europe.\u201cKilling Machine\u201d is released later in the year. It is titled \u201cHell Bent For Leather\u201d in the US. Priest\u2019s first hit single \u201cTake On The World\u201d and first Top of the Pops appearance.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1978\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1979<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Recorded in Japan, \u201cUnleashed In The East\u201d is released, more tours supporting Kiss, Dave Holland joins the band.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1979\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1980<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Priest play the first ever Donington Monsters Of Rock Festival, Rainbow headlines, Priest is supported by Scorpions, Saxon, April Wine and Riot. \u201dBritish Steel\u201d hits big with two videos \u201cBreaking The Law\u201d and \u201cLiving After Midnight.\u201d US tour with Def Leppard and Scorpions supporting.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1980\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1981<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cPoint Of Entry\u201d is released. Touring Europe with Accept, Saxon and Def Leppard supporting. Later tour in the US, Iron Maiden supports.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1981\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1982<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cScreaming For Vengeance\u201d hits multi platinum ,massive US \u201cWorld Vengeance Tour,\u201d Iron Maiden and Uriah Heep support. Final breakthrough. \u201cYou\u2019ve Got Another Thing Comin\u2019\u201d becomes band\u2019s biggest hit single. Classic live video is shot in Memphis.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1982\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1983<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

US Festival performance ,San Bernandino California. 250.000 fans in the audience, Priest play with Triumph, M\u00f6tley Crue, Van Halen and Ozzy Osbourne.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1983\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1984<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cDefenders Of The Faith\u201d is released, more touring. Support bands include Quiet Riot, Ted Nugent and Great White.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1984\"<\/a>[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1985<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Live Aid performance in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1986<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cTurbo\u201d is released, \u201cFuel For Life\u201d tour around the globe. Bon Jovi, Dokken and Warlock warm up.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1986\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1987<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cPriest…Live\u201d LP and Video are released.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1988<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cRam It Down\u201d album issued. \u201cMercenaries of Metal\u201d Tour Slayer supporting, return to play in the UK after 4 years where\u00a0Bonfire supports.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1988\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1989<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Dave Holland leaves and Scott Travis is recruited on drums.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1990<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cPainkiller\u201d is released, Priest play Foundations Forum, tour begins. Megadeth and Testament support.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1991<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cPainkiller\u201d tour continues in Europe with Pantera and Annihilator opening. Album receives Grammy Award, Priest play in Rock in Rio festival and later US Operation Rock\u2019n\u2019Roll with Alice Cooper and M\u00f6torhead. Final gig with Rob Halford in Toronto, 19.8.1991.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1991\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

\"timeline_year3\"<\/p>\n

1992<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

1992 Rob Halford quits Judas Priest.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1993<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cMetal Works\u201d double compilation album and video are released.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"1993\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1994<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Priest write their next album while Halford heads to a solo career.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1995<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

The band goes through hundreds of demos for a new vocalist.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1996<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Priest confirm Tim \u201cRipper\u201d Owens as their new singer.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1996\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1997<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

JP releases heavy and brutal \u201cJugulator.\u201d K.K. puts in a big effort on the album.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1998<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

First world tour in over six years commences, \u201cLive Meltdown \u201898\u201d is released.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"1998\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

1999<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

New record deal is signed with Atlantic.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2000<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

Priest write and prepare next album.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2001<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cDemolition\u201d is released and world tour follows. Savatage and Anthrax support. London, Brixton Academy special Christmas show with Saxon.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2002<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

World tour continues.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2003<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cLive In London\u201d CD and Priest\u2019s first DVD from Brixton Academy are released. \u201cElectric Eye\u201d DVD is also issued. Priest reunite with Rob Halford and re-sign with Sony. Remasters are released.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2003\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2004<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

A box set \u201cMetalogy\u201d is released, A reunion tour begins in Hannover 2.6.2004, Annihilator once again supports with Queensryche stepping in for two gigs. Priest tour Ozzfest with Black Sabbath.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2004\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2005<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

\u201cAngel of Retribution\u201d is released and Priest goes out on world tour, In Flames supports in Europe. \u201cRising In The East\u201d DVD shot in Japan. K.K. produces and guests on Mick Cervino\u2019s Violent Storm project.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2005\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2006<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

A tribute show to Tommy Vance in prestigious Royal Albert Hall. Priest headlines after Scorpions, Ian Gillan and Boned. Later VH1 ceremony in Las Vegas with Def Leppard, Kiss and Queen.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"2006\"\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2007<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

K.K.Downing Steel Mill Internet site launched: www.kkdowning.net, K.K.Downing Steel Mill Internet site launched: www.kkdowning.net. K.K. performs live with Sturm Und Drang. Priest receives the Kerrang! Hall Of Fame award for outstanding career in metal.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2007\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2008<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

First anniversary of Steel Mill, Priest releases long awaited \u201dNostradamus\u201d project. A tour follows.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2008\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2009<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

A second anniversary and the facelift of Steel Mill. Priest Feast-tour resumes with Megadeth and Testament supporting. Priest announces they will play the whole \u201cBritish Steel\u201d album live in North America in the summer to celebrate its 30th anniversary. K.K. plays his last concert with Judas Priest at LoudPark Festival in Japan 17.10.2009, ten days before his 58th birthday.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2009\"[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2010<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

A 2CD remaster of \u201cBritish Steel\u201d is released and also includes a full concert DVD shot in Florida during the 30<\/span>th<\/span> anniversary tour.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"2010\"<\/a>[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2011<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

K.K. steps down from Judas Priest. Steel Mill celebrates its fourth anniversary.<\/span> K.K. teams up with Hostile and produces their debut album, he also co-writes their song \u201cAddiction.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"hostile1\"<\/a>\u00a0[\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2012<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

As Steel Mill celebrates five years of feeding the flames, K.K. announces more promotional work with upcoming new metal bands.<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"kk_and_amps\"<\/a> [\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2013<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

K.K.\u00a0 performs guitar on track “Eminence Front” on The Who tribute album<\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"K.K.<\/a> [\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2014<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

K.K. launches Metal For Men fragnance line.<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0 \"metalformenfragadlight_638_0\"<\/a> [\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2015<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

K.K. premiers updated website www.kkdowning.net.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\u00a0\"SteelMillLogoRED\"<\/a> [\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

2016<\/h4>\n

[two_third][ult_infobox color=”#cecece” backgroundcolor=”#000000″ bordercolor=”#000000″\u00a0icon=”browser”\u00a0]<\/p>\n

to be continued.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

[\/ult_infobox][\/two_third] [one_third_last]\"K.K.Downing<\/a> [\/one_third_last]<\/p>\n

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