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{{000_-_Band|image1 = FB IMG 1580584589464.jpg}}'''Disturbing the Priest''' is an American heavy metal band from [[Akron]], Ohio
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| name = Disturbing the Priest
| origin = Akron, Ohio, United States
| genre = Heavy metal • Judas Priest tribute
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'''Disturbing the Priest''' is an American heavy metal tribute band from Akron, Ohio, known for performing the music of Judas Priest.


== History ==
== History ==
Original members all met through Bill the Reptile. Chris Fish soon joined Jacob Painter, Bill Erskine, and James Rogers and for a year in Akron Ohio they raised the bar for live tribute acts everywhere with their real life feel and realistic sound and look. The band took a 2 year hiatus, reformed with teen guitar prodigy Stormy Rolen. Rolen, at the age of fifteen, is able to perform even the fastest execution of arpeggiated notes needed for accurate delivery of Tipton's six string assault. Sadly, Jacob Painter has been diagnosed with a brain tumor and will not be able to perform with us. Veteran Percussionist Randy Schultz, (Formerly Normal) Has performed for many projects with Bill the Reptile. James Rogers still performs with Autom af Aeons
Disturbing the Priest formed in Akron, Ohio as a Judas Priest tribute act. 
The original members met through drummer and bandleader '''Bill Harrison (Bill the Reptile)'''.
The group developed a reputation for recreating the sound and stage presentation of Judas Priest.
 
The band later re-formed after a hiatus, adding guitarist Stormy Rolen.
Jacob Painter stepped back from performing following a medical diagnosis.


== Members ==
== Members ==
*  [[Bill the Reptile]]
* [[Bill the Reptile]]
*  [[Nathan Rolen]]
* [[Jacob Painter]]
*  [[Randy Schultz]]
* [[Chris Fish]]
*  [[Chris Fish]]
* [[Nathan Rolen]]
*  [[Jimi Rodgers]]
* [[Randy Schultz]]
*  [[Bill Erskine]]
* [[Jimi Rodgers]]
*  [[Jacob Painter]]
* [[Bill Erskine]]
*  [[Massey Draper]]
* [[Massey Draper]]
*  [[John Sullivan]]
* [[John Sullivan]]


== Discography ==
== Discography ==
''No releases have been verified.''


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
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Latest revision as of 05:30, 4 April 2026


Disturbing the Priest

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Origin Akron, Ohio, United States
Genres Heavy metal • Judas Priest tribute
Years active
Labels
Members
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Website

★ Ohio Artist Verified ★
This artist has been verified as part of the Ohio music scene by the OHMS Archive Foundation.

Disturbing the Priest is an American heavy metal tribute band from Akron, Ohio, known for performing the music of Judas Priest.

History

Disturbing the Priest formed in Akron, Ohio as a Judas Priest tribute act. The original members met through drummer and bandleader Bill Harrison (Bill the Reptile). The group developed a reputation for recreating the sound and stage presentation of Judas Priest.

The band later re-formed after a hiatus, adding guitarist Stormy Rolen. Jacob Painter stepped back from performing following a medical diagnosis.

Members

Discography

No releases have been verified.

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