Scott Travis

Scott Travis
Travis in 2004
Travis in 2004
Background information
Birth nameMark Scott Travis
Born (1961-09-06) September 6, 1961 (age 63)
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.[1][2]
Genres
OccupationMusician
InstrumentDrums
Years active1981–present
Member of
Formerly of

Mark Scott Travis (born September 6, 1961)[1] is an American musician, best known as the drummer for the British heavy metal band Judas Priest, the Irish rock band Thin Lizzy, and the supergroup Elegant Weapons. He was also a longtime member of the American heavy metal band Racer X during their initial run and then reformation up until their 2009 breakup.[3]

As a member of Judas Priest, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2022.

  1. ^ a b Virginia, Birth Records, 1864–2014
  2. ^ "Interview with Scott Travis from the DVD "Classic Albums – British Steel"". YouTube. Retrieved March 10, 2010.[dead YouTube link]
  3. ^ Huey, Steve. "Biography: Racer X". Allmusic. Retrieved June 12, 2010.