Triumph, Stryper, Marty Freidman, and legacy members of Kiss and Iron Maiden will be Inducted into the Metal Hall of Fame September 12, 2021, 3:00PM Eastern Standard Time, via a free World Premiere Streaming Event. The pre recorded video Gala Inductions will be Hosted by Cathy Rankin, and featured at Volume.com/metalhalloffame
The Metal Hall of Fame Streaming Event is being presented by Deko Entertainment, 89.5 WSOU, and Volume.com/metalhalloffame
2021 Metal Hall of Fame Inductees Include:
KISS
Doc McGhee, Manager: 1995-Current
Bill Aucoin, Manager: 1973-1982 (Posthumously)
Bruce Kulick, 1984-1996
Eric Carr, 1981-1991 (Posthumously)
TRIUMPH
Gil Moore
Rik Emmett
Mike Levine
IRON MAIDEN
Paul Di’Anno, 1977-1981
Blaze Bayley, 1994 -1999
Derek Riggs (Creator of “Eddie”)
Mark “WEISSGUY” Weiss (Photographer)
Marty Friedman
Presenters included in the 2021 Metal Hall of Fame Livestream video include:
Paul Stanley, Dee Snider, Gus G, Jimmy Kay, Frank DiMino, Nigel Glockler, Tim “Ripper” Owens, Carrie Stevens, Charlie Benante, Keith Roth, Glam Rock Guy, Todd La Torre, Joey Vendetta, Roman Fernandez (accepting for Bill Aucoin), Bobby Rock, Eric Singer, Lisa Lane Kulick, Jeff Scott Soto, Sara-Jean Bartky (accepting for Eric Carr), and Chris Jericho, among others.
The 2021 Metal Hall of Fame pre recorded video Gala Induction Video will also feature Inductions and Performances from past Galas, as part of the 5th Anniversary of the Metal Hall of Fame.
“The World Premier of the pre-recorded 2021 Metal Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony is a great way to have all hard rock and heavy metal fans around the world to take part in our Annual Gala,” says Pat Gesualdo, Metal Hall of Fame President/CEO. “In 2021 we had to do a recorded video Gala as a result of the Covid 19 lockdown restrictions, then stream the video online. We are excited that as of now, the Annual 2022 Metal Hall of Fame Gala will be back to normal in January, and held in person.”
About the Metal Hall of Fame:
The Metal Hall of Fame (The Most Important Night In Metal!!) holds the Annual Metal Hall of Fame Celebrity Charity Gala. It is dedicated to forever enshrining the iconic musicians and music industry executives responsible for making Hard Rock and Heavy Metal music what it is today. Their contribution to the genre is invaluable, and they continue to inspire fans throughout the world, from generation to generation. The Metal Hall of Fame is part of the 501 (C)(3) non-profit organization D.A.D. (Drums and Disabilities). D.A.D. provides free therapy and advocacy services for special needs children and wounded veterans in health facilities, schools, and community centers in over 15 countries.
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