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1951 (age 72–73) [1] Portadown, Northern Ireland. Genres. Heavy metal, hard rock. Occupation. Drummer. James Leslie Binks (born 1951) is a Northern Irish heavy metal drummer. He was the drummer for Judas Priest from 1977 to 1979.
Oct 13, 2019 · Megadeth legend David Ellefson is coming to the U.K. for a brace of shows, including a special one-off, featuring legendary former Judas Priest guitarist KK Downing, alongside two other ex-Priest legends; Tim ‘Ripper’ Owens and Les Binks! In the first of several interviews involving the musicians playing that show, I tracked down Les for a ...
Jun 8, 2021 · During an appearance on The Metal Voice, drummer Les Binks looked back on his time in Judas Priest and why he ultimately left the fold. Les was a member of the group between 1977 and 1979,...
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What does 2017 hold for Les Binks? I’ve recently played on my second album for former Coliseum guitarist James Litherland “Black ‘n Blue”. He’s the father of Grammy award winning James Blake who is enjoying much success right now.
May 17, 2021 · The 69-year-old Binks, who played drums on PRIEST 's "Stained Class", "Hell Bent For Leather" (released as "Killing Machine" in the United Kingdom) and "Unleashed In The East" albums, addressed his non-participation in "Sermons Of The Sinner" during a brand new interview with Canada's The Metal Voice.
Former Judas Priest drummer Les Binks spent an afternoon on the MetalTalk sofa. During this ninety minute conversation, Les reveals stories from Priest histo...
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It may be that some in the new generation of metalheads might not know who Les Binks is, so can you tell us how you end up joining Judas Priest in March 1977? Les: Sure. Okay. I think a lot of it had to do with Roger Glover, the bass player from Deep Purple. I had played on a solo album that he made called The Butterfly Ball. That album ...