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TYPE O NEGATIVE's Former Record Label Comments On PETER STEELE's Passing

Peter Steele, iconic frontman of Brooklyn goth-metal legends TYPE O NEGATIVE, passed away at 6 p.m. yesterday due to heart failure. With a sense of humor blacker than the clothing he wore, the sarcastic messages in songs like "Set Me on Fire", "I Don't Want to Be Me" and an album entitled "Life is K...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Manager Confirms 'Heart Failure' Is Suspected In PETER STEELE's Death

TYPE O NEGATIVE manager Mike Renault has confirmed to CBS News that the band's frontman, Peter Steele, has died. In an email, Renault said, "Peter passed away last night. As of now it appears to have been heart failure. That's all the details we have right now." According to unconfirmed reports, Ste...

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One Of TYPE O NEGATIVE's Final Performances Available Online

Video footage of TYPE O NEGATIVE's October 24, 2009 concert at Northern Lights in Clifton Park, New York can be viewed below (courtesy of HardTimes.ca). Also available is an interview with the band's frontman, Peter Steele, conducted at the same show. As previously reported, TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboard...

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HATEBREED: 'There Will NEVER Be Anyone Else Like' PETER STEELE

Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED have released the following statement: "HATEBREED would like to extend our condolences to the family, friends and fans of Peter Steele. He is one of the best guys we've ever toured with and a true legend! There will NEVER be anyone else like him. May he r...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE To Issue Statement Regarding PETER STEELE's Death Later Today

TYPE O NEGATIVE's official web site has just been updated with the following message: "The [official TYPE O NEGATIVE] forums have been re-opened. Please play nice and expect statements from the band and family later today. "Thank you for your understanding and support." As previously reported, TYPE...

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BIOHAZARD Frontman: PETER STEELE Was 'My Single Biggest Musical Influence'

BIOHAZARD bassist/vocalist Evan Seinfeld has released the following statement via Twitter: "[Rest in peace], my friend, brother, and mentor, Peter Steele, TYPE O NEGATIVE, CARNIVORE... my single biggest musical influence... who named BIOHAZARD. "I fucking miss you so much already... I love you, brot...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Talks Upcoming Studio Album

Jed Gottlieb of BostonHerald.com recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On making amends with Steven Tyler: Perry: "A month ago we had a sitdown and Steven said, 'I'm ready to front the band again and let's book some gigs....

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Keyboardist Confirms PETER STEELE's Death

TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the band's frontman, Peter Steele, passed away yesterday (Wednesday, April 14) at the age of 48. No official cause of death has yet been released, but it is believed that Steele died of heart failure. According to unconfi...

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PETER STEELE Death Rumors Gaining Strength

TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele is rumored to have died of heart failure earlier today (Wednesday, April 14). Mistress Juliya of Fuse TV wrote on her Twitter page earlier tonight that she spoke to TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey just before midnight New York time, and that Kenny confirm...

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VAI Collaborates With MARY J. BLIGE, TRAVIS BARKER On 'Stairway To Heaven' Cover; Video

Famed guitarist Steve Vai, R&B singer Mary J. Blige, BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson and Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi got together in February 2010 to record a new version of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven". Vai told told VH1...

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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT: 'We Don't Beat Around The Bush'

Fresh off the "thrash metal wet dream" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt spoke to Nuclear Blast Records about the band's new album, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", which is slated for release in Europe on May 7 and in North America on May 18. Q: Gary, you're so prolific....

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TREAT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Reunited Swedish hard rockers TREAT have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN...

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Y&T To Film 'I'm Coming Home' Video Next Week

Y&T, featuring original members Dave Meniketti (vocals and lead guitars) and Phil Kennemore (bass),along with longtime members John Nymann (guitar) and Mike Vanderhule (drums),will release its first studio album in 13 years, aptly titled "Facemelter", in Europe on May 21 via Frontiers Records....

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HADES To Guest On WDHA's 'Metal Mania'

HADES members Alan Tecchio, Jimmy Schulman, and Dan Lorenzo will guest on the "Metal Mania" show (hosted by Scott Evil) on New Jersey's WDHA radio station this Friday, April 16 at about 11:15 p.m. You can listen to the program live via the internet at WDHAfm.com starting at 11 p.m. HADES is promotin...

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ICARUS WITCH Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based melodic metallers ICARUS WITCH have parted ways with vocalist Matthew Bizilia and have replaced him with Christopher Shaner. Commented the band in a statement: "Matthew's contributions to the band have been immeasurable over the past six years. "While this was a seriou...