awesome metal dude who has started to turn gray, right? and you're still wanging your head around as part of your day job, those little vertebrae in your neck don't like it when you do that for decades. and so -- there is he is. in january, tim arraya got cervical riddick lop think. which is a bad thing. and in order to deal with his cervical ridiculopathy, he had to get surgery on his neck. and that was a drag for him and a bunch of other aging metal dudes in his band and other bands. it was also a drag for their fans because him having to get surgery delayed the mega metal all-star tour that was due to start in january, 2010. this was an incredible tour. this was not just slayers this was slayer and megadeath and testament all playing the same