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HADES Guitarist Says PETER STEELE Was A 'Musical Genius'

HADES/NON-FICTION guitarist Dan Lorenzo has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "HADES played with CARNIVORE a couple of times and NON-FICTION played with TYPE O [NEGATIVE] a bunch. I only got to know Pete [Steele] a bit back then. Years later I interviewed him for Steppin' Out mag...

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U.K. Journalist: Music Will Be Lesser Without PETER STEELE's Impact

U.K. rock music journalist Paul Stenning — author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "The Band That Time Forgot", the AC/DC book "Two Sides to Every Glory", and the 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled "30 Years of the Beast - The Complete Biography 1976-2006" — has released the following statemen...

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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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ICARUS WITCH Bassist Says PETER STEELE's Work With TYPE O NEGATIVE Was 'Groundbreaking'

Bassist Jason Myers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based melodic metallers ICARUS WITCH has released the following statement: "Peter Steele, a true icon, enigma, musical genius and hell of a nice man who I had the pleasure of talking with on several occasions dating back to the early '90s, has reported...

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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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INHUMAN Frontman Pays Tribute To PETER STEELE

Vocalist Mike Scondotto of Brooklyn, New York's INHUMAN — the hardcore band featuring AGNOSTIC FRONT members Joseph James and Steve Gallo — has released the following statement: "As a fan of his for over 20 years, [the news of Peter Steele's passing] is hitting me pretty hard. "Literally one hour be...

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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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VIRGIN STEELE, KAMELOT Confirmed For Slovenia's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

VIRGIN STEELE and KAMELOT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place on July 11, 2010 as part of the Metalcamp festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCH ENEMY CROSSWIND HOLYHELL KAMELOT MANOWAR VIRGIN STEELE For...

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RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA, SACRED STEEL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival

RAGE & LINGUA MORTIS ORCHESTRA and SACRED STEEL have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 21-23, 2010 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT ARTILLERY BLOO...

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SECRETS OF THE MOON Guitarist's ODEM ARCARUM Releases New Album

ODEM ARCARUM, the band featuring SECRETS OF THE MOON guitarist Ar, has just released a new album, "Outrageous Reverie Above The Erosion Of Barren Earth", via Osmose Productions. The CD, which is available as luxurious digipack with a 12-page booklet, is described in a press release as "a trip to the...

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IRON FIRE To Celebrate 10-Year Anniversary With Special Album

Danish metallers IRON FIRE have issued the following update: "On April 15th, we will start recording the next IRON FIRE album. The working title is 'Metalmorphosized' and with this album we celebrate our ten-year anniversary as recording artists. "Instead of just making a best-of album, we give you...

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VIRGIN STEELE Interviewed In Italy

HeavyWorlds.com conducted an interview with veteran U.S. metallers VIRGIN STEELE when they played two acoustic shows in Italy last month. Watch the chat in two parts below. VIRGIN STEELE re-released its albums "Life Among The Ruins" (1992),"The Marriage Of Heaven & Hell Part I" (1994) and "The...

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The Return Of ARMAGEDON

ARMAGEDON, one of the most recognizable Polish death metal acts of the early Nineties, will release its new album, "Death Then Nothing", outside the band's home country on May 17 via Mystic Production. The CD was recorded at Studio X (ANTIGAMA, VESANIA) in Olsztyn and it contains "10 tracks of class...