News: Uncle Howie Terminally Ill, Placed In Hospice Care

The namesake behind Ill Bill's Uncle Howie Records imprint and his actual uncle has fallen ill due to complications with Cancer and in the past few days Necro has taken to Twitter providing updates on his status.

The man Necro and Ill Bill fans have come to know simply as Uncle Howie has been featured countless times in their works and has long battled addiction and overcome countless obstacles in his life...

Here's Necro's last update on the matter:

"UNCLE HOWIE IS ON HIS DEATH BED - DYING - NOT MUCH TIME LEFT THE DOCTOR SAYS - HE IS IN HOSPICE NOW - SO YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS - JUST WANTED TO GIVE YOU ALL AN UPDATE - I SEEN HIM LAST NIGHT AND HE CANT EVEN TALK AT THIS POINT - MY NEW ALBUM IS DEDICATED TO HIM AND IT FEATURES HIS LAST VERBAL RECORDING ON RECORD FOR... THE TITLE TRACK OF THE ALBUM - I WISH THIS WASNT HOW IT IS - UNCLE HOWIE FOREVER!!!!!!!!"

PHH sends it's thoughts and prayers out to the whole Tanenbaum/Uncle Howie Records/Psycho-Logical Records families in this tough time...

-BIG D O