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For a while now, former Iron Maiden vocalist Paul Di'Anno have been stuck in a wheelchair in Croatia awaiting triple knee surgery. Physiotherapy, lymphatic drainage treatment... Poor guy went through all sorts of shit already. And so far, his fans have been raising money for these surgeries.

"The support from MANOWAR, their crew and fans has been overwhelming from the beginning. Everyone involved has welcomed me into their hearts without hesitation, and I have made friends for life.

The major piece of metal news this week was, of course, the annoucement of Judas Priest's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. – Except it's not really an induction, seeing as how they're only getting the "Musical Excellence Award". Sounds good; not really sure what it means, though.