URIAH HEEP INDUCTED INTO THE HALL OF HEAVY METAL HISTORY Jun 26,
2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 6/3/2019 Contact: 973-725-5150
CLIFTON, NJ (June 3, 2019) - Rock fans had a chance to be part
of history, when Uriah Heep was Inducted into the Hall of Heavy
Metal History, May 16, 2019 at the Mohegan Sun Casino. The
Induction Ceremony took place onstage during the band's live
performance. Hall of Heavy Metal History Founder/CEO Pat
Gesualdo, was joined onstage by Legendary journalist/author
Martin Popoff to induct the band.
The show was part of Uriah Heep's 50th Anniversary, their latest
CD "Living The Dream," and their North American tour with
co-Hall of Heavy Metal History Inductees, Judas Priest.
"It's Just amazing to be inducted into the Hall of Heavy Metal
History," says Uriah Heep founder and Lead Guitarist Mick Box.
"It's the fans that put us there."
"We are so proud to induct Uriah Heep into the Hall of Heavy
Metal History," says Hall of Heavy Metal History Founder/CEO Pat
Gesualdo. It was a great honor to have Judas Priest, Martin
Popoff, the entire Mohegan Sun Team, and all the fans attending
the show, join us in celebrating Uriah Heep's 50th Anniversary."
ABOUT URIAH HEEP Uriah Heep have sold over
40 million albums worldwide. Over the course of their 50-year
career, Uriah Heep have released twenty-five studio albums,
eighteen live albums, and thirty-nine compilation albums. Twelve
of the band's studio albums have made the UK Album Chart.
ABOUT THE HALL OF HEAVY METAL HISTORY The Hall of Heavy Metal
History is a non-profit organization dedicated to forever
enshrining the iconic musicians and music industry executives
responsible for making hard rock and 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 Hall of Heavy Metal History hosts the annual
Metal Hall of Fame Awards Gala every January in Anaheim CA.
For more information, please visit
www.thehallofheavymetalhistory.org, or contact 973-725-5150.