Recent ORDAINED Updates
(posted) April 5th - Wally "The Dog Parris was in Richmond, VA on March 20th hanging out with porn star Briana Banks. He made the trip up with Worker and ended up in the reserved VIP seats at her appearances at two different clubs. Check out the pic of The Dog and Briana Briana Banks here. Also, The Dog was spotted with 16 time wrestling World Champion Ric Flair in Norfolk, VA on April 1st. Check it out here.
March 24th thru 29th - The Reverend was in Sin City Las Vegas this past week and this trip was most SINteresting. After checking SINto his suite on the 19th floor of the brand new Palace Tower of Caesars Palace, he hit the tables for some high stakes gambling. Playing blackjack and baccarat at $100 a hand will get you noticed quickly in any casino. The Reverend was spotted playing black chips ($100 each) at Caesars Palace, Bellagio, Aladdin, Paris, Boulder Station, Sams Town and The Venetian. He was also spotted in the poker room at The Mirage. Tune into the Celebrity Poker Challenge starting May 27th on Bravo to see The Reverend in the front (and later, third) row watching Angie Dickenson, Penn Gillette, Jeff Gordon, Dave Navarro and others in the charity poker challenge filmed at The Palms Hotel Casino. Also, during this trip, The Reverend found the time to purchase a pair of one bedroom condos 4 miles from The Strip, in the much sought after upscale The Lakes/Summerlin area. As always, he brought home some cash when he returned. For those of you out West, be alert for another appearance by The Reverend next weekend, this time at the Ballys $10,000 Blackjack Tournament. He will be competing over two days for his share of over $40,000 in prize money, with $10K going to the first place finisher.
(posted) March 21st - ORDAINED would like to express our deepest gratitude to the legendary Woody Woodard for taking on what has turned out to be the biggest project ORDAINED has set their minds on, SINce the beginning of the band. "ORDAINED - Altar Vidego" will be the crown jewel in the list of ORDAINED achievements when it is released. The music video segments alone have taken up a total of more than 24 hours of continuous work, and we still have one more music video to create, along with all the various backstage and fan footage we are SINcluding. Mark our words, sinners...... "ORDAINED - Altar Vidego" will undoubtedly be the baddest release from ORDAINED, and a must have for collectors and Heavy Metal fans worldwide!
March 5th - ORDAINED has been voted #4 Best Hard Rock Band in Virginia! Ninevolt Magazine held their Annual Virginia Rock Awards, which consisted of various catagories such as Best Hard Rock Band, Best Cover Band, Best Jazz Band, etc. Out of the 12 candidates on the Hard Rock section of the ballot, ORDAINED took 4th place. ORDAINED is extremely grateful to all our fans and congregation members who took the time to vote, resulting in us placing so high on the final list. ORDAINED owes all we have achieved over the years to our fans.... without them none of this would be possible. Thanks again to Ninevolt for SINcluding us on the ballot and most importantly, thanks to our fans for their undying support over the years.
March 1st - The Reverend has been personally SINvited by Ballys Hotel Casino in Sin City Las Vegas to be a VIP guest in their $10,000 Blackjack Tournament. The tournament will be held April 11th - 14th at their property located at the Famous Four Corners on the Las Vegas Strip. The Reverend will be put up for 3 nights in a suite on the hotels 30th floor, compliments of the management of Ballys. Monday April 12th he will compete in the first of two blackjack tournament sessions. On Tuesday the 13th, he will compete in the second round session. Each day will have playoff rounds (9 am - 6 pm on Monday, 9 am - 4 pm Tuesday) to determine who will move SINto the final round. The top prize is $10,000 which will be awarded at 6 pm Tuesday evening to the first place winner. The Reverend will also be a special SINvited guest at a performance of the Don Arden produced production show "Jubilee!" in Ballys main showroom. This will be The Reverends 3rd trip to Sin City SINce the start of 2004..... and it will not be the last!
February 28th - "Dick Photogs Rock & Roll Experience Part 1", a SINdependent movie shot at various locations in Virginia and North Carolina over a year and a half has just been released. The 1 hour 50 minute film is a documentary style movie with various live, backstage and never before seen footage, SINterviews and videos. The film features SINterviews with members of ORDAINED, along with appearances from members of other bands such as: Faster Pussycat, Pretty Boy Floyd, KISS, Motley Crue, Quiet Riot, Saliva, Ted Nugent and more. Also SINcluded are SINterviews with members of Download, The Renegades Of Sluts and the outlaw Willie Nelson. Live performance footage of Pretty Boy Floyd, The Renegades Of Sluts, Faster Pussycat and Download, along with concert and backstage footage of Willie Nelson are featured as well. Videos from ORDAINED and The Renegades Of Sluts are also in the movie. Die Music Group will be the EXCLUSIVE distributors of the release, starting in April 2004.
February 13th - 15th - The 11th Annual KISS Expo in Atlanta GA was a smashing success! Wally "The Dog" Parris, Mike Pagan, and The Reverend were welcomed as conquering heroes upon their arrival at the hotel. All weekend, fans were asking for pictures and autographs and showing their support for ORDAINED & Heavy Metal. We made plenty of new friends and look forward to returning to Hotlanta as soon as possible.
February 9th - After many years of doing artwork for the band, long time exclusive ORDAINED artist Scapegoat has been fired by The Reverend. This move has sent shockwaves throughout the ORDAINED inner circle because of the circumstances SINvolved and the length of Scapegoats association with the band. Bottom line: The Reverend has decided to sever any and all dealings, art or otherwise, with Scapegoat. The upcoming ORDAINED release "Altar Vidego" will SINclude the last artwork that was done by Scapegoat for the band. The Scapegoat artwork galleries on this site will remain. Any fan mail and/or emails addressed to Scapegoat wil be returned unopened to sender.
February 2nd - Die Music Group will have a booth set up at the 11th Annual KISS Expo in Atlanta, GA. The KISS Expo will be held at the Northeast Atlanta Hilton at 5993 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard North. This is one of the largest gatherings of its type on the East Coast. The Reverend, Wally "The Dog" Parris and Mike Pagan will all be at the Expo and at the Die Music Group booth promoting their new release "Altar Ego". For more SINfo on tickets, band line-up, celebrity appearances, hotel rooms and directions visit www.kreaturesofthesouth.com.
Recent ORDAINED Updates