Judas Priest Bassist Ian Hill Announces Retirement After 56 Years
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Rob Halford and Ian Hill of Judas Priest at Los Angeles' Kia Forum on Oct. 19, 2025 (photo: Monica Schipper / Getty Images).
Ian Hill, Judas Priest’s longest-serving member and bassist since 1970, has announced his retirement after 56 years with the legendary heavy metal band, citing worsening arthritis and a series of injuries that have made performing increasingly difficult. In a statement to fans, Hill said he had long answered questions about his future with the same promise:
Ian Hill, Judas Priest’s longest-serving member and bassist since 1970, has announced his retirement after 56 years with the legendary heavy metal band, citing worsening arthritis and a series of injuries that have made performing increasingly difficult. In a statement to fans, Hill said he had long answered questions about his future with the same promise:
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