Tim Ripper Owens - Informativo

Timothy S. " Ripper " Owens (nascido em 13 de setembro de 1967) é um cantor americano de heavy metal que atualmente se apresenta com KK's Priest , Spirits of Fire , The Three Tremors e "The Tim Ripper Monster Energy Big Band". Ele ganhou destaque inicialmente como vocalista do Judas Priest e, posteriormente, do Iced Earth . Ele adotou o apelido "Ripper" da música "The Ripper" do Judas Priest durante sua passagem pela banda tributo British Steel. Assim como seu antecessor no Judas Priest, Owens é conhecido por seu estilo vocal operístico poderoso e de grande alcance.

Em 2020, Owens foi anunciado como vocalista da banda KK's Priest, que também conta com o ex-membro do Judas Priest, KK Downing .

Discografia:

Álbuns:

 Solo:

Play My Game (2009)

Return to Death Row (EP) (2022)

With Brainicide:

Brutal Mentality K7 Demo (1990)

With Winter's Bane:

Heart of a Killer (1993)

With Judas Priest:

Studio Albums

Jugulator (1997)

Demolition (2001)

Live Albums

'98 Live Meltdown (1998)

Live in London (2003)

With Iced Earth:

The Glorious Burden (2004)

Overture of the Wicked (EP) (2007)

Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked Part 1) (2007)

With Beyond Fear:

Beyond Fear (2006)

With Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force:

Perpetual Flame (2008)

Relentless (2010)

With Charred Walls of the Damned:

Charred Walls of the Damned (2010)

Cold Winds on Timeless Days (2011)

Creatures Watching Over the Dead (2016)

With the Three Tremors:

The Three Tremors (2019)

Guardians of the Void (2021)

With Spirits of Fire:

Spirits of Fire (2019)

With A New Revenge:

Enemies & Lovers (2019)

With Leviathan Project:

It's Their World (Ep) (2021)

Edge of Time (Ep) (2021)

Sound of Galaxies (2021)

Phantoms Vol.1 (Ep) (2022)

MCMLXXXII (2024)

With KK's Priest:

Sermons of the Sinner (2021)

The Sinner Rides Again (2023)

Tribute albums:

Kickstart My Heart: A Tribute to Mötley Crüe (song: "Louder than Hell", backing vocals only)

One Way Street: A Tribute to Aerosmith (song: "Round and Round")

Michael Schenker - Heavy Hitters (vocals on "War Pigs" by Black Sabbath)

Numbers from the Beast: An All Star Salute to Iron Maiden (song: "Flight of Icarus")

Bat Head Soup: A Tribute to Ozzy (song: "Mr. Crowley")

Butchering the Beatles: A Headbashing Tribute (song: "Hey Jude")

Hell Bent Forever: A Tribute to Judas Priest (song: "Exciter")

Sin-Atra (song: "Witchcraft")

Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life (Japanese edition) (song: "Stand Up and Shout (Live)")

Immortal Randy Rhoads – The Ultimate Tribute Album (2015) (8 of 11 songs)[45]

The Doom in Us All - A Tribute to Black Sabbath (song: "Children of the Grave")

Other appearances:

Spawn - Round 2 (production, 1998)

Soulbender - Demo (2008)

Screamking - The Indomitable Spirit / Trail of Death (Platinum Dungeon LLC 2021)

Ellefson, Bittner, Grigsby & Owens - Leave It Alone (memorial track for Dimebag Darrell, iTunes release) (2008)

Roadrunner United - The Concert (DVD, live, 2008) - vocals on "Curse of the Pharaohs" by Mercyful Fate, "Abigail" by King Diamond, and "Allison Hell" by Annihilator

We Wish You a Metal Xmas and a Headbanging New Year - vocals on "Santa Claus Is Back in Town" by Elvis Presley

Avantasia - The Wicked Symphony (2010)

The Claymore - Damnation Reigns (2010) - vocals on "Behind Enemy Lines"

Memorain - Evolution (2011)

Ralf Scheepers - Scheepers (2011) - vocals on "Remission of Sin"

Desdemon - Through the Gates (2011) - vocals on "The Burning Martyr"

Infinita Symphonia - A Mind's Chronicle (2011)

Wolfpakk - Wolfpakk (2011) - vocals on "Wolfony"

Absolute Power - Absolute Power (2011)

SoulSpell - Hollow's Gathering (2012)

T&N - Slave to the Empire (2012) - vocals on "Kiss of Death"

Helker - Somewhere in the Circle (2013) – additional vocals on track 4 "Begging for Forgivenes"

Maegi - Skies Fall (2013)

Marius Danielsen - The Legend of Valley Doom Part 1 (2014)

SoulSpell - We Got the Right (Helloween 30 Years Tribute) (2015)

Carthagods - Carthagods (2015) - vocals on "My Favourite Disguise"

Operation: Mindcrime - Resurrection (2015) - vocals on "Taking on the World"

Trick or Treat - Rabbits' Hill Pt. 2 - vocals on "They Must Die"

Europica - Part One (2017) - vocals on "The Patriot" and "Unsounded Crosses"

Metal Allegiance - Metal Allegiance (2016) - co-lead vocals on "We Rock"

Trigger Pig - Sands of Time (Single, 2017) - lead vocals

Jano Baghoumian - "The End of Prance" (symphonic poem album, 2018) - lead vocals

Tourniquet - Gazing at Medusa (album, 2018) - lead vocals on all but the title track

Forsaken Age - Heavy Metal Nightmare (2020) - guest vocals on "Raven's Cry" [46][47]

Thousand Oxen Fury - Victory March (2020) - guest vocals on "Sink This Ship, Save My Soul"

Tourniquet - Gethsemane, (single, 2020)

Alogia (band) - Semendria (2020) - guest vocals on "Eternal Fight"

Emerald Rage - The Devil's Warhead (single, 2020) - guest vocals on "The Devil's Warhead"

Barry Kuzay - The Movers of the World (2021) - lead vocals on "Wyatt's Torch"

Offensive - Awenasa (2021) - lead vocals on "Blind Ambition"

Leviathan Project - Sound of Galaxies (2021)

Engineered Society Project - Digital Soldiers (2021)

My Own Maker - The Save Word (2021)

Renegade Angel - Damnation (2021) lead and backing vocals on "Damnation"

Pyramid - Validity (2021)

Nergard - Eternal White (2021) - guest vocals on "Now Barely Three"

Ashes of Ares - Emperors And Fools (2022) - guest vocals on "Monster's Lament"

Brutality in Buddha - Crank it up from 9 to 11 (2021) – vocals sung by Ted Wray and Tim Ripper Owens

Seventh Servant - The Tree of Life (2022) – additional vocals on track 6 "Jezebel"

Thunder Thunder - The Final Vesper (2023)

Steel Project - Beast Vision (single, 2023)

Arched Fire - Pestilence (single, 2023)

Esprit D'Air - The Trooper (single, 2023) - duet vocals sung by Esprit D'Air and Tim "Ripper" Owens

Stormrazor- The Overture Of The Fallen (single, 2023)

Videos:

Tim Ripper Owens - Show Hunters