There's some great news to report on Ministry mastermind Al Jourgensen's journey in sobriety. Last night (May 15), Jourgensen celebrated his 100th day away from alcohol.
As expected, Al Jourgensen entered rehab for alcohol abuse yesterday (Feb. 3). But what was unexpected was that he entered rehab with a .33 blood-alcohol level! On his personal Facebook page, the Ministry mastermind shared a slew of colorful posts the day before his stint in rehab began, tackling subjects such as Philip Seymour Hoffman's death, the Super Bowl, the Puppy Bowl, the Kitten Bowl + mor
Legendary Ministry mastermind Al Jourgensen, who helped pioneer the industrial rock movement, has announced that he is checking into a rehab facility on Feb. 3 to combat his alcohol abuse. The rock frontman, who has infamously battled addictions to drugs and alcohol throughout his career, announced the news via a series of colorful Facebook posts.
Ministry will release 'From Beer to Eternity' in digipak, CD and vinyl formats on Sept. 10 in North America, but there is a glitch with one of the editions.
For the past several days, Al Jourgensen of Ministry has been at war with raccoons under his staircase. The singer took to Facebook to detail his battle with the critters, calling their home under his stairs a "terrorist safe house." Stop us if you've heard this before and think it sounds like a Rob Zombie horror film script.
Ministry recently unveiled the new single 'PermaWar,' and now Noisecreep and our pals at Loudwire are thrilled to bring you the exclusive premiere of the psychedelic new video for the song.
- Hello, Mr. Jourgensen! Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen reveals that had rock not become his career, he would have liked to have become a teacher. He tells all in a new Loudwire interview here: