Amongst these championing the return of multi-platinum shock rocker Marilyn Manson in recent times is his present touring bassist Matt “Piggy D.” Montgomery. The latter previously performed with Rob Zombie from 2006 to 2024, earlier than becoming a member of up with Manson for his ongoing musical comeback that was launched final yr.
Manson‘s profession was derailed by a wave of troubling allegations made by over a dozen girls amid the pandemic period, with quite a few these claims making their their strategy to court docket by way of civil lawsuits. Authorities themselves investigated Manson over the varied claims, however declined to press expenses. Whereas lots of these instances have now been settled, the divisive musician nonetheless has a number of authorized issues associated to the allegations to take care of.
Montgomery beforehand sung the praises of the now sober Manson this previous April, hailing him for his path to sobriety after years of battling substance abuse. In a newly performed interview with Radioactive MikeZ for KCAL 96.7, Piggy D. as soon as once more stood up for Manson, stating:
“He’s superb. His focus is sharp and he’s an inspiration to individuals; he actually is. And I’m proud to face subsequent to him, as a result of I feel he’s representing arduous. And as any person that’s been out and in of sobriety over time, it’s superb to see any person flip their life round. It’s at all times a tremendous story. It doesn’t matter who they’re. It’s at all times a tremendous story. The miracle isn’t misplaced on me. You place a microphone in entrance of it, you are able to do some good. And it’s cool.”