Forward of Black Sabbath’s epic Again To The Starting farewell present in Birmingham this weekend, Hollywood super-hunk and metalhead Jason Momoa has spoken solely to Kerrang! about how he’s feeling about compering the entire shebang.
With the likes of Metallica, Weapons N’ Roses, Instrument, Slayer and extra making up the mind-blowing invoice, it’s as much as the Aquaman and Sport Of Thrones star to helm the day and ensure the tens of 1000’s gathered in Aston are by no means left taking a look at their telephones.
And it seems that his appointment as ringleader occurred virtually accidentally, telling Kerrang! that he was initially attempting to blag his manner into the present as a fan.
“I used to be simply calling my buddies. I known as Scott Ian, I known as Kirk [Hammett], I known as folks principally begging to go,” he laughs. “After which Ross Halfin, who’s the photographer of each goddamn band, he hit me up and [asked if I was going to be there]. I stated I used to be attempting to get a ticket, then he’s like, ‘Sharon desires you to host it!’ I’m like, ‘What the fuck are you speaking about, man?!’ I’m over right here begging for a ticket and now they need me to host it! I’ve by no means hosted something earlier than however I’ve gotta exit in entrance of all these fucking folks and host! And now it’s on pay-per-view. Jesus Christ…”