Metal guitarist meets his destiny

American Head Charge seeks nu guitarist. Influences: Mudvayne, percoset.

Bryan Ottoson, guitarist with the Twin Cities metal band American Head Charge, was found dead Tuesday before the group's concert with Mudvayne in North Charleston, S.C.

A band spokeswoman said Ottoson was found in his bunk on the tour bus. Cause of death was uncertain, pending an autopsy. MTV News quoted a local police source who said it was an overdose from a prescription drug, but the band's publicist could not confirm or deny.
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Bellow

Saul Bellow, Nobel Laureate and post WWII immigrant author has died at the age of 89. His 5 wives and 4 kids, including one born when he was 84 (way to go Solly!) mourn his passing.

A Death in Rome

When I called my 93 year-old, Italian, Roman-Catholic grandmother in Brooklyn to talk about The Pope's passing, she said "He was a good man. A good man. I really had a thing for him."
I forgot to mention that I've been hoping for this moment so I could win back the $20 I wagered on his death. OH THE SHAME.
Who will go next?? Whitney Houston?
This isn't our official Dead Pool site is it? I forget.
What gives, where's all the commentary and PONTIFICATION?