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MACHINE HEAD: PETER STEELE 'Was An Incredible Musician And An Extremely Funny Person'

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "Our sincerest condolences go out to the family, friends and bandmates of Peter Steele. "MACHINE HEAD shared many a stage with Peter and TYPE O NEGATIVE...

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PETER STEELE Of TYPE O NEGATIVE: A Remembrance

Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com has posted a personal essay about the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele. An excerpt follows below. "I can't pretend I really knew TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele, who died Wednesday, reportedly of heart failure, although I'd met and interviewed him seve...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks About Living In Japan, MEGADETH's 'Rust In Peace' 20th Anniversary

Peter Hodgson of the I Heart Guitar blog recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: [Living in Japan] is there anything about Western culture that you miss? Or do you get enough of it on tour? Friedm...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Performs 'The Obsidian Conspiracy' In Warsaw; Video

Video footage of NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis performing the title track of the band's forthcoming album, "The Obsidian Conspiracy", during a guitar clinic on April 7, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland can be viewed below. The CD will be released in Europe on May 31 and in North America on June 8 via Centur...

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MURDERDOLLS Frontman: PETER STEELE Was 'A Huge Influence On Me'

On Thursday, April 15, Shawn of Rockstar Radio conducted an interview with Wednesday 13 of the activated MURDERDOLLS about the band's forthcoming second album, "Women and Children Last", and the passing of Peter Steele of TYPE O NEGATIVE. Regarding Steele's untimely death, Wednesday said, "[TYPE O N...

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SIRIUS XM Paying Tribute To PETER STEELE

Sirius XM Liquid Metal is paying tribute to TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele all weekend long. The details are as follows: Peter Steele tribute: * Featuring nine "best-of" moments from October 2009 interview Jose Mangin conducted with all of TYPE O NEGATIVE * Music from TYPE O NEGATIVE, CARNIVO...

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PETER STEELE Remembered By ROADRUNNER RECORDS' DOUG KEOGH

Doug Keogh, Executive VP Roadrunner Records, has released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "Of all the great artists that I've been blessed to work with, Peter Steele may have been the most important of them all. "While Peter was brilliant befor...

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STEEL ATTACK To Be Accompanied By Singer ANDERS HULTÉN For Upcoming Live Performances

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK recently announced that they were "back together again" with a lineup that includes members from the band's first two albums: Steve Steel (Stefan Westerberg) - Bass, Vocals John Allan - Guitar Dennis Westman - Guitar Andereas de Vera - Drums The group has since issued...

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THE ORDER OF APOLLYON: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

THE ORDER OF APOLLYON, the new black/death metal project featuring current/former members of ABORTED, AKERCOCKE and CRADLE OF FILTH, will release its debut album, "The Flesh", in Europe on April 26 via Listenable Records. The entire CD is now available for streaming at Metal-Hammer.de until April 23...

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Former TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer SAL ABRUSCATO Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

Ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE and current LIFE OF AGONY drummer Sal Abruscato has released the following statement regarding the passing of his former TYPE O NEGATIVE bandmate, Peter Steele: "There are not many words that can describe how you affected my life Peter. From the times of hanging in your basement a...

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HYDROGYN Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE In Latest Video Blog

The seventh in a series of weekly video blogs from HYDROGYN members Julie Westlake (vocals),Jeff Westlake (guitar) and Jeff Young (guitar; ex-MEGADETH) regarding the progress of the songwriting/recording sessions for the band's new album, "Judgment", can be viewed below. The latest clip introduces...

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EXCITER Frontman Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

Vocalist Kenny Winter of Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER has released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "Kenny Winter and EXCITER would like to extend our condolences to the family, friends and fans of Peter Steele. I had the opportunity t...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Tribute To Air On 'Classic Metal Show Radio Network'

The Classic Metal Show Radio Network will air an all-day tribute to fallen TYPE O NEGATIVE vocalist Peter Steele on Friday, April 16 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. EST. During this time, the CMS Radio Network will broadcast 10 straight hours of the music of TYPE O NEGATIVE and Peter Steele. To listen, go ...

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NIGHTRAGE Frontman Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

Vocalist Antony Hämäläinen of multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE has released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "Peter Steele and TYPE O NEGATIVE have always been a huge influence on me. Not really musically as more as they were emotionally. "I r...

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PETER STEELE's TYPE O NEGATIVE Bandmates, Family Members Release Official Statements

TYPE O NEGATIVE members Josh Silver (keyboards),Kenny Hickey (guitar) and Johnny Kelly (drums) have released the following joint statement: "It is with great sadness that we inform you that TYPE O NEGATIVE front man, bassist, and our band mate, Peter Steele, passed away last night of what appears t...