John was invited to accept an award on behalf of his good friend Bob Daisley and his induction into the Hall of Heavy Metal History. Bob's contribution to the music world is legendary, working with the likes of Ozzy Osbourne, Gary Moore, Uriah Heep, Black Sabbath and even more recently with John himself on a tribute to Gary Moore with 'Still Got The Blues'. The awards show was fronted by John's good friend and Rock radio personality Eddie Trunk.