"Perhaps the only true dignity of man is his capacity to despise himself"

Slate becomes the alpha of the band; Brick's struggle finally becomes real in a big, bad way.

A rare recording of the band behind the scenes during a recording session for their fifth album, Dead Falcon Rising, in 2011.

Brick and Shadow discuss the changing leadership of the band; Tigerman's love letter is interrupted

Brick ponders the integrity and value of his creative output; Slate gets embroiled in a scandal of Amazon-ian proportions.

The sleazy manager returns with bad news for Brick and the rest of the band.

In late April 2011, during the tail end of the recording sessions for MFUJ's 5th album, Dead Falcon Rising, the band begins to fall apart due to rumors of the impending return of their estranged manager and producer, GMod.

Brick returns to the Black Lodge as he revisits the album that nearly destroyed him and the band, 2009's Love, Death, Loss & Redemption. Cherry pie and coffee sold separately.

Hopeless romantic Tigerman addresses his potential spouse while Slate looks back on MFUJ's controversially quiet third album, Intergeddon.

We revisit Mike's F'd Up Journey's angry, political sophomore album, The Walrus Chronicles; Brick ponders the meaning of life while Shadow dreads G Mod's return after being away for two years.

Things get real as Brick opens up a bit about the events that led to him writing A Song For Vivian for his beloved muse.