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Ministry + Rigor Mortis Guitarist Mike Scaccia Dies at 47 After Onstage Collapse

Chad Childers — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 17:28:03 +0000

Ministry and Rigor Mortis guitarist Mike Scaccia has died at the age of 47 after collapsing onstage at a performance in Fort Worth, Texas, on Saturday night (Dec. 22). The musician had been performing with thrash metal veterans Rigor Mortis at the Rail Club when he suddenly fell to the ground from a seizure. Classic Rock magazine reports that one of the band's members returned to the address the crowd, stating only, "It doesn't look good." Scaccia was rushed to the hospital, but passed away soon after.

Prong Get the Last Laugh With the Official Video For "Revenge…Best Served Cold"

Thrashman — Fri, 04 May 2012 17:10:21 +0000

When I first found out that Prong had a new album coming out I was cautiously optimistic to say the least because their last couple of records didn't really grab my attention.

Ministry Suffers A Relapse: Mike Scaccia Takes The Oath [AUDIO]

Thrashman — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 23:59:41 +0000

At long last Ministry will return with Relapse, the follow up to 2007's The Last Sucker on March 30th and guitarist Mike Scaccia was gracious enough to grant me a few minutes of his time for the 2/25 edition of The Oath.