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Ministry Announce Release Plans for 13th Studio Album 'From Beer to Eternity'

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:58:27 +0000

Ministry have just announced the release of their 13th studio album, 'From Beer to Eternity.' Al Jourgensen has called many Ministry albums the last one the band would ever release, but 'From Beer to Eternity' may very well be their last, as it will be the final Ministry full-length to feature guitarist Mike Scaccia, who passed away last year.

Ministry To Release Final Album 'From Beer to Eternity' in September

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 20:17:16 +0000

The death of Ministry guitarist Mike Scaccia hit the metal community like a brick to the face last year, as Scaccia succumbed from heart failure after collapsing onstage while performing with his other band, Rigor Mortis. Although the news was tragic for his fans, it was infinitely more heartbreaking for Ministry frontman Al Jourgensen, who has just announced that due to his best friend's death, Ministry's next album, 'From Beer to Eternity,' will undoubtedly be the band's last.

Al Jourgensen: Upcoming Ministry Album Is One of 'The Top 50 Records of All Time'

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:08:42 +0000

Ministry mastermind Al Jourgensen is one of the most charismatic and fascinating characters in the world of metal. Well known for making bold statements, Jourgensen told us during an exclusive interview that the upcoming Ministry disc ‘Relapse’ is one of the 50 best albums ever by any music act.

Ministry's Al Jourgensen to Release Buck Satan and the 666 Shooters Album in 2012

Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 19:20:54 +0000

Ministry mastermind Al Jourgensen is set to kick off 2012 with the debut album for his new project, Buck Satan and the 666 Shooters. Jourgensen and his new group will be releasing their first psycho-country/metal album entitled, ‘Bikers Welcome! Ladies Drink Free.’ The concept for Buck Satan came in the death of Jourgensen’s longtime country [...]

Al Jourgensen and Ministry Plan New Album After Three-Year Breakup

Chris M. Junior — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:27:01 +0000

Regular exercise, a vegetarian diet, no more smoking or drinking — the Al Jourgensen of today is not the same as the one from three years ago, which is when he pulled the plug on Ministry.

Saying he feels “the healthiest I’ve been in over 20 years,” Jourgensen has revived his old industrial rock band, which will release a new album by the end of the year and hit the road in 2012.