December 22, 2012(2012-12-22) (aged 47) Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Industrial metal
thrash metal
country
blues
Instrument(s)
Guitar
Years active
1983–2012
Labels
13th Planet
Sanctuary
Warner
Sire
Metal Blade
Capitol
Musical artist
Michael Ralph Scaccia (June 14, 1965 – December 22, 2012)[1][2] was an American musician, best known as a guitarist for several heavy metal and alternative rock acts, including Rigor Mortis, Ministry and Revolting Cocks.
^Strong, Martin C. (2003). The Great Rock Discography. Canongate. p. 694. ISBN 1-84195-312-1.
^Lentz III, Harrys M. (2013). "Scaccia, Michael". Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2012. Jefferson, NC; London: McFarland. p. 255. ISBN 9781476603858 – via Google Books.
Michael Ralph Scaccia (June 14, 1965 – December 22, 2012) was an American musician, best known as a guitarist for several heavy metal and alternative...
Rick Nielsen of Cheap Trick and ex-Ministry members Tony Campos and MikeScaccia. The band was formed in 2006 after the death of the country singer Buck...
Ministry has ever achieved. This would be the last Ministry album with MikeScaccia on guitar until 2004's Houses of the Molé. Filth Pig marked a major shift...
intro to fit Haynes' “moronic” singing. Around the same time, guitarist MikeScaccia and drummer Bill Rieflin had recorded a demo of themselves playing as...
going to be Ministry's final album (following the death of guitarist MikeScaccia, who appears posthumously), a follow-up album, AmeriKKKant, was released...
is also the first Ministry album without guitarist MikeScaccia since The Last Sucker (2007); Scaccia died in 2012 but appeared posthumously on From Beer...
Connelly Jason Novak Dan Brill Past members Al Jourgensen Bill Rieflin Phildo Owen Duane Buford MikeScaccia Josh Bradford Sin Quirin Clayton Worbeck...
fond of thrash metal. After the release of Land, he recruited guitarist MikeScaccia from Texas thrashers Rigor Mortis. On one occasion, Jourgensen told the...
guitarist MikeScaccia (Rigor Mortis, Ministry, Revolting Cocks) collapsed on stage during a special Rigor Mortis performance in Fort Worth, Texas. Scaccia was...
2014. This album unwittingly became a posthumous release for guitarist MikeScaccia, who collapsed on stage and died of a heart attack in Fort Worth, Texas...
From Beer to Eternity was the last album to have Ministry with MikeScaccia. Scaccia died from a heart attack during the beginning of recording for the...
but possibly Paul Barker or Martin Atkins Ike Krull: MikeScaccia The Temple of Drool Choir: Mike O'Connell, Wes Kidd, Brian St. Clair, Herb Rosen, Joe...
background. Ministry Al Jourgensen – vocals, rhythm guitar, bass, programming MikeScaccia – lead guitar Additional musicians Rey Washam – drums v t e...
Jourgensen and engineer Sam D'Ambruoso as a tribute to the late guitarist MikeScaccia, who Jourgensen called "probably the best shredder guitar player who...