He wrote this song for his son, a fallen-away Catholic, and it was their LAST Top 10 hit (#3 in '90-'91). The Gulf War made it go viral (before "viral" was a thing). "Every night I say a prayer...in the hopes that there's a heaven..."
look on the bright side- you can see DDY AND you can see STYX! i like the energy the current lineup has, but i do miss glen. i really loved the 99-03 years. Saw dennis solo in 02. good show, hope to see him with glen & jimmy leahey at some point. they kick it up a bit. :D