Yesterday (Nov. 5), Judas Priest have been lastly inducted into the Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame after successful the Musical Excellence award. Whereas the band’s inclusion was actually thrilling, followers have been simply as thrilled to see the present line-up reunite and play alongside ex-guitarist Okay.Okay. Downing after greater than a decade aside.
After all, Downing wasn’t the one onetime member to be inducted, as the honour additionally went to late percussionist Dave Holland (who performed with Priest from 1979 – 1989) and drummer Les Binks (who performed with Priest from 1977 – 1979 and in addition carried out final evening). That mentioned, Downing’s lengthier tenure (1970 – 1992 and 1996 – 2011) meant that he understandably stole the highlight.
In actual fact, dozens of enthusiastic reactions have already made it to numerous social media platforms. For example, a Fb person declared: “All hail the Priest! Excited to see the reunion with Okay.Okay. Downing yesterday.” Likewise, somebody on Instagram wrote, “Good too see KK and Ritcie facet by facet , thrilling efficiency ?❤️,” whereas one Twitter fan replied to a submit shared by Downing: “Ken, you might want to be completely again within the band you based!”
You may see extra reactions beneath. Additionally, tell us what you considered their extremely anticipated reunion!
Oh, and be sure you try the group’s acceptance speech and knockout efficiency on the 2022 Rock and Roll Corridor of Fame ceremony.