Judas Priest’s Longtime Bassist Ian Hill Announces Retirement: ‘Time Has Come’
2 sources·Updated October 9, 2026
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- NME·2h agoIan Hill retires from Judas Priest: “Thank you for the life you’ve let me live”
He is stepping down from the metal veterans after 56 years
Read at NME → - Rolling Stone·4h agoJudas Priest’s Longtime Bassist Ian Hill Announces Retirement: ‘Time Has Come’
Longest-serving member of heavy metal legends cites "evil arthritis," other health issues and "neglect[ing] my family life for 57 years" as reasons for departure, but Hill will appear on band's upcoming album
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