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LUCIFER’S TEARDROP: Marilyn Manson and the Search for Home

Throughout One Assassination Under God – Chapter 2 , Marilyn Manson constructs a dark journey through death, violence, accusation, isolation, mortality, and the search for something beyond him. “Don’t Answer the Door” speaks of a voice being a guiding light in the darkness, while “None of the Suns” speaks of running away from the daylight and being “in the black.” By the time we arrive at “Lucifer’s Teardrop,” the journey has reached a different point. The darkness is still present, but the speaker is finally prepared to stand before what shines. “Lucifer’s Teardrop” is therefore less a departure from everything that came before it than a turning point within it. The fallen angel at the center of the song has been cast out, wounded, and changed by what happened to him, but he is no longer simply defined by the fall. He is “finding my way home.” That movement becomes especially important when considered alongside Manson’s own explanation of the song. He said that its title was inspired...

Marilyn Manson Concert in Milan Sold Out in 24 Hours


Within 24 hours of going on sale on August 2nd, it was announced on Marilyn Manson's social media pages that his concert at Alcatraz in Milan, Italy scheduled for February 11, 2025, has been sold out.

This story was picked up by various Italian media sources as well.

Marilyn Manson has not played in Italy since the Milano Summer Festival on June 19, 2018, and this February will mark nearly seven years since that time. 
 
And though there is no official announcement yet, it appears the February 14th show in Brno, Czech Republic and the February 16th show in Berlin, Germany are also sold out as well.