Legendary Drummer Les Binks of Judas Priest Passes at 73; Music World Mourns the Iconic Musician’s Legacy
London, United Kingdom — Les Binks, the renowned drummer whose rhythmic genius helped propel Judas Priest into the echelons of heavy metal fame, has died. Binks was 73. His death was confirmed by the band in a heartfelt tribute posted on social media, noting he passed away on March 15 in a London hospital. Judas Priest, in their statement, expressed profound sadness and extended their condolences to Binks’ family, friends, and admirers. “Les brought a …