Renowned drummer Les Binks,known for his time with judas Priest,has passed away at the age of 73.
Binks was a pivotal member of judas Priest from 1977 to 1979, contributing his talents to three important albums: the groundbreaking Stained Class in 1978, the iconic Killing Machine, also known as Hello Zigzag For Leather-primarily primarily based, in 1979, and the live recording, Unleashed In The East, released that same year. Additionally, he spent two years performing with KK’s Priest, a project led by former guitarist K.K. Downing,from 2019 until 2021.
Binks‘ legacy includes witnessing the induction of Judas Priest into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022, an honor he shared as part of their celebrated lineup. Our heartfelt sympathies go out to his friends and family during this difficult time.
“We are profoundly saddened by Les’s passing and extend our deepest condolences to his family, friends, and fans,” expressedJudas Priest Les strong>– your legacy will continue to inspire generations…” p >
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