Dio Disciples Singer Apologizes To Fans After Festival Falls Apart (A Top Story)

The three-day event was billed as South America's answer to the successful Wacken Open Air extravaganza in Germany.

But a stack of big names � including headliners the Rock-N-'Roll Allstars plus Saxon, Anthrax and Blind Guardian � subsequently refused to appear, reporting they hadn't been paid. Another headliner, Venom, said their South American work visas had been mistakenly sent to Africa! After a handful of acts including first-night headliners Megadeth had performed seven hours late, the plug was finally pulled.

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