Phil Fasciana of Malevolent Creation admitted in hospital in critical condition

Due to a severe case of bacterial pneumonia, Phil Fasciana, the founding guitarist and lead songwriter of the Florida death metal band Malevolent Creation, is in critical condition in the hospital. Fasciana was taken to an intensive care unit in Montpelier, France, where his condition was deemed life-threatening, the band said in an official statement. The seriousness of the problem is increased by medical specialists’ concern that the infection may have spread to nearby organs. After being informed, Fasciana’s family is now deliberating on his care and future medical course. Meanwhile, the band revealed how devastated they were by the abrupt change in circumstances. We hope to give you better news regarding this matter very soon. In the meantime, let’s send him some well wishes and prayers.