night from a hard day
to the memory of Chris Witchhunter dawned Guatemala City immersed in a dense fog and unusual, everything seemed to pass slower under the lightness of the breeze, in the corners on the front page newspaper picture showed a young man hanged after being burned alive, accused of assault and rape, rather than in a lynch country where five people a month is not news, but that being the September 17 remind kept some state in which, if true legend, no doubt were the citizens of the old Sodom and then of a merciless rain of fire and brimstone.
is because that name had been turning on our minds strongly for three months when he learned of the coming of the Germans Sodom, a band in the country began to sound late 80's in the program that Roberto Gonzalez, Blacko , directed at the radio station Voice From Home then take more force in Rock Revolution with live album Mortal Way Of Live The . The rest of the day was between normal schedules and calls from old friends, see if we still liked the same music and if so, if it we remembered of the band, whose Lp's beginning to dust in the hope of an autograph, after 7:00 PM at last coming to the historic center, where it is located La Bodeguita Del Center , a site in the mid-90's began as a replica of an existing one in Havana, Cuba, to be a cultural center and also a handle to the leftists, but in a country where nobody reads and the left has never been consolidated, with matches that have gone over and over again, failing to achieve even 5% of basic votes, after a few years was forgotten, used occasionally as a concert hall.
The sector is part of the city where the focus of the work area of \u200b\u200ban increasingly large community of transvestites, who to see so many black people chose to go to adjacent corners, the first thing we came across was to old Friends of El Salvador and Nicaragua, and the first beers were in a place where large screens transmitting a meeting of local foot ball, there was still some glue to when we arrived, minutes later were present members of Sodom, was the right time to enter, the atmosphere was warm, plenty of familiar faces, all coalescing in front shouting in unison the name of the band of stars, from the second level the view was impressive, but in the case of this band, had to be in the mosh (Slamdance) at least once. We had hoped
many years for that moment and suddenly he, Tom Angelripper, Bobby Schottkowski and Bernd Kost on stage, my mind went back on August 7, 1.993, in the living room Musical Guatemala, where he played a cover Blasphemous Blasphemer at that time we never imagined having them here, and I was there between that merciless crowd crashing against each other and with members of Sodom less than two feet away, was something that ultimately could not believe, especially when they announced Sodomy & Lust, then you happen Blasphemer, Witching Metal Bombenhagel and actually I like only the first disc, but the concert was something I lived an awesome way to start to finish, was the first time I saw in concert in one of my favorite metal bands and really exceeded all my expectations, it was like being in a remake of Mortal Way Of Live The .
When leaving people wandering around everywhere, some in search of their way home, others in search of a bar still open and the rain began to take hold, the occasional broken container on public streets reminded us that although civilization is here, some still have not heard ...