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TYPE O NEGATIVE's PETER STEELE Remembered In Latest 'Mars Attacks' Podcast

Episode 6 of the "Mars Attacks" podcast, which is dedicated to the memory of TYPE O NEGATIVE's Peter Steele, features an interview with Joey Z from LIFE OF AGONY, STEREOMUD and CARNIVORE conducted during last month's "Mars Attacks" live show which also had guest hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy....

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PETER STEELE: A Photographic Tribute

Photographer Linda Aversa has uploaded several pictures of Peter Steele and TYPE O NEGATIVE taken over the years. Check them out at LindaAversa.com. One of the shots can be seen below. More photos can be found in the "Concert Photography" section of Linda's site (under "Gallery"). Steele passed away...

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Former MOONSPELL Bassist Remembers PETER STEELE

Former MOONSPELL bassist Ares, who is currently involved with the Portuguese female-fronted act WITCHBREED, has released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "These are sad and shocking news. "I had the chance to tour with TYPE O NEGATIVE as a suppo...

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PETER STEELE Remembered By Brooklyn Commissioner Of Parks

Before Peter Steele began touring the world as the frontman of the goth-metal act TYPE O NEGATIVE, he held a job with the New York City Parks Department driving garbage trucks and dump trucks and steamrollers. Julius Spiegel (pictured below),Brooklyn Commissioner of Parks, remembers Steele in the f...

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GEEZER BUTLER On PETER STEELE: 'One Of The Truly Great Ones Has Now Left The Stage'

Legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) has released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "I was so saddened to hear of Pete Steele passing away. He truly was one of the nicest blokes I've ever met. He came to...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer On PETER STEELE: 'His Passing Is An Enormous Loss To The Metal Community'

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has released the following statement regarding the passing of TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele: "The flamboyant ambassador of metal's substratum is dead. "I am diverted from my next indicated thing to do. I am compelled to pause and digress and re-listen to one o...

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KLAUS MEINE On Life After SCORPIONS: I Am Sure It Will Not Be Boring

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: This is a pure SCORPIONS album through and through and you guys have always delivered a message with your ly...

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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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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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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...