Hall of Heavy Metal History Names 2019 Inductees: Lita Ford, David Ellefson, Jon and Marsha Zazula, More

Move over today's Grammy nominees, the men and women of metal are march through with their own award announcement.   Lita Ford and David Ellefson of Megadeath are among the 2019 The Hall of Heavy Metal History inductees.

This year’s event, which will take place on January 23, 2019, in Anaheim, CA, will be hosted by iconic television, radio personality and heavy metal champion Eddie Trunk, and will feature a performance by Los Angeles heavy rock/metal group Budderside.

Commenting on this year’s festivities, Pat Gesualdo, Hall of Heavy Metal History Founder/CEO, said: “We are looking forward to another amazing year at the 2019 Metal Hall of Fame Gala. As with last year, several iconic bands, industry executives and artists will be inducted in 2019. We are grateful for all the hard work they’ve done over the years to keep rock and metal relevant. I also want to take this opportunity to praise metal fans all over the world. They are an important part of the Hall of Heavy Metal History. With their support, they are helping us keep rock and metal alive for generations to come.”