In this edition of the Now You Know Akron podcast, guest host B.J. Lisko is joined by Akron native and former Judas Priest singer Tim "Ripper" Owens. The accomplished heavy metal/hard rock vocalist talks about his new band with fellow Judas Priest alum, KK Downing, KK's Priest. "Ripper" also chats about getting the gig with Judas Priest, his connection to Akron and more. 

Song clips used in this podcast: "Brothers of the Road" - KK's Priest; "Hellfire Thunderbolt" - KK's Priest; "The Way" - A New Revenge.