GRIM REAPER’S HALLOWEEN HORROR

RESEDA, CA—They walked onstage, two with pig-masks and the drummer brandishing a three-pronged kitchen knife. The singer, handed an otter from a stagehand garbed in black, grabbed the animal by its tail and proceeded to lick its snout more than a half-dozen times; then down on his knees he butchered its throat and grabbed a drumstick to gouge the eyeballs.