---
title: "Tim “Ripper” Owens"
type: "Person"
url: "https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-ripper-owens"
bands: 9
---

# Tim “Ripper” Owens

**Tim “Ripper” Owens** is a metal musician, known for Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force, Charred Walls of the Damned, Beyond Fear.

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Name | Tim “Ripper” Owens |
| From | Akron |
| Born | 1967 |
| Bands in catalog | 9 |

## Bands

| Band | Role | Years | Status |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Judas Priest](https://themetalnet.com/band/judas-priest) | lead vocals | 1996 to 2003 | Former |
| [Iced Earth](https://themetalnet.com/band/iced-earth) | lead vocals | 2003 to 2008 | Former |
| [Yngwie J. Malmsteen’s Rising Force](https://themetalnet.com/band/yngwie-j-malmsteen-s-rising-force) |  | 2008 to present | Current |
| [Charred Walls of the Damned](https://themetalnet.com/band/charred-walls-of-the-damned) |  | 2009 to present | Current |
| [Beyond Fear](https://themetalnet.com/band/beyond-fear-06505090) |  | 2005 to present | Current |
| [Winters Bane](https://themetalnet.com/band/winters-bane) |  | 1990 to 1997 | Former |
| [KK’s Priest](https://themetalnet.com/band/kk-s-priest) | lead vocals |  | Current |
| [Spirits of Fire](https://themetalnet.com/band/spirits-of-fire) |  |  | Current |
| [The Three Tremors](https://themetalnet.com/band/the-three-tremors) |  |  | Current |

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Source: [TheMetalNet https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-ripper-owens](https://themetalnet.com/musician/tim-ripper-owens). Catalog data from MusicBrainz and Metal Archives. Full site index: https://themetalnet.com/llms.txt