This is truly sad. Nergal, the frontman for one of our favorite bands Behemoth, has been diagnosed with Leukemia (Behemoth had already canceled an upcoming tour because of this).
Apparently he’s already past the point of chemotherapy being an option, so it’s only bone marrow transplants at this point. Keep him in your thoughts.
Maybe I was just drunk at the time, but I don’t even remember this story in the first place. However, as avid lovers of Behemoth, we are quite happy to see this case be dismissed.
I picked this puppy up in Kyoto. It resides over my bed and keeps the evil spirts in the room.
This is part 2 of my piece about going to Japan last week. Like I said, there are literally hundreds of photos of beautiful scenery, towering skyscrapers, drunken antics and general Japanery, but most of these photos are simply ones I thought relevant to this site. If you’d like to see the rest, just ask.
According to this article on USA Today written by the uh…. Religion New Service (serious WTF), 59% of Americans believe in Hell, but 74% believe in Heaven. Now look, I know if you’re viewing this site from outside of the US you already think we’re all idiots, but I think maybe this statistic has a reasonable explanation – there are plenty of people who believe some form of an “afterlife” or a “happy after death place Nirvana thing” and that can be described as Heaven, right? So there are more of those people than there are Christians who believe in “Hell.” I’m sticking to it.
Luckily for every 10 protesting Christians there’s 1 protesting asshole.
Price and I recently trekked to Philly to see our own kind of Heaven (and a few thousand rednecks), and this is what we got: