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CANDY STRIPER DEATH ORGY Guitarist Loses Cat, Guitars, Memorabilia In Fire

March 13, 2012

According to UnionLeader.com, Eric Paone, the 41-year-old guitarist for the CANDY STRIPER DEATH ORGY, lost three of his six guitars, including his Kerry King Flying V signature series electric guitar and nearly $3,000 in other equipment, in a a raging house fire Friday night in Newton, New Hampshire.

The fire broke out shortly after 5 p.m. and quickly went to four alarms, bringing more than 50 firefighters from 10 towns to the house where Paone lives with his girlfriend and his mother.

"I've got so much money tied up in shirts and memorabilia," Paone told UnionLeader.com, adding that he had "tons of rare" items related to the California thrash metal veterans SLAYER.

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CANDY STRIPER DEATH ORGY earned a reputation several years ago for serving as local openers for every thrash and death metal band that came to the Boston, Masachusetts and greater New England area.

If you wish to help Eric in this time of need, you can send "gift cards and whatever else" to:

Eric Paone
P.O. Box 379
Newton, NH 03858

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