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By Mina Elwell / Updated: Nov. 15, 2022 3:07 pm EST. Peter Steele was the imposing frontman of the iconic Goth metal band Type O Negative. He was 6'8", had black hair past his shoulders, and crooned about werewolves and lost loves in a rich baritone. His lyrics, equally steeped in Gothic imagery and dry humor, drew hardcore fans to the band.

https://www.loudersound.com/features/peter-steele-type-o-negative-life-and-death-tribute
Peter Steele, frontman of goth-metal icons Type O Negative, was declared dead from heart failure. It was a bitter sting of irony almost befitting the band's pitch-black humour, considering Peter had spent the past 20 years singing about the wars and woes of that very same organ. Born Peter Thomas Ratajczyk in the Red Hook neighbourhood of

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He compared himself to an infamous dictator, and then all hell broke loose. From family tragedies to the loss of furry friends, this is the devastating true

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On May 13, 2005, the world of heavy music was shaken to its very foundations by rumours that founding Type O Negative frontman and bassist Pete Steele was dead. The only clue as to the news' veracity was an enigmatic image posted on the official Type O Negative web site: an illustrated tombstone that read read 'Peter Steele, 1962-2005'.

https://www.grunge.com/898353/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-type-o-negative/
Type O Negative was never destined to be another forgettable metal band. Then again, Peter Steele never thought he would earn a throne in the pantheon of rock. Crawling out of the wreckage of Brooklyn-born Steele's former hardcore bands Fallout and Carnivore in the early '90s, with Steele on vocals and bass, guitarist Kenny Hickey, keyboardist Josh Silver, and drummer Sal Abruscato (later

https://www.revolvermag.com/music/type-o-negatives-peter-steele-remembered
Type O Negative fans could hardly be blamed for being skeptical when news broke in 2010 that the band's frontman Peter Steele was dead. They had heard this before. In 2005, visitors to the group's website were met by an image of a gravestone inscribed with the phrase, "Peter Steele—1962-2005… Free at Last."

https://www.revolvermag.com/music/peter-steele-remembered-tribute-type-o-negative-carnivores-frontman
April 14, 2011. I was made aware of Peter Steele's death in the very early morning hours, directly after his body was found and the immediate report came out. To wake up to that news was awful, and too reminiscent of the brutal past. I shook off a layer of sleep and directly called the singer of Agnostic Front, Roger Miret, who confirmed the

https://metalinjection.net/news/type-negative-issue-official-statement-passing-peter-steele
April 16, 2010. Type O Negative have released an official statement on the passing of vocalist Peter Steele. Here is the unedited statement: "It is with great sadness that we inform you that

https://consequence.net/2020/04/remembering-type-o-negative-peter-steele/
Peter Steele was a giant in the metal world, both physically and metaphorically. The Type O Negative frontman stood at 6 feet 8 inches tall, and delivered epic gothic metal anthems that made him seem twice that height. Sadly, he left this world on April 14th, 2010, at the young age of 48. Hailing out of Brooklyn, New York, Steele's metal career dated back to 1979, when he formed the band

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/type-o-negative-singer-peter-steele-dead-at-48-69573/
April 15, 2010. Peter Steele, the deep-voiced singer, songwriter and bassist for Brooklyn's goth-metal outfit Type O Negative, has passed away at the age of 48. In an e-mail to CBS News, the

https://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/20/arts/music/20steele.html
By The Associated Press. April 19, 2010. Peter Steele, the singer, bassist and chief songwriter for the heavy metal band Type O Negative, died on Wednesday. He was 48. His death was announced on

https://metalheadzone.com/the-untold-story-of-type-o-negative-singer-peter-steeles-demise/
Type O Negative ended its run in 2010 with the death of its vocalist, Peter Steele. About the decision, the late singer's bandmate, Johnny Kelly, told Sweden's TV4 that the band 'died with Steele' and the members didn't have any interest in replacing him. But what happened to the frontman, who was getting ready to work on the follow-up to 2007's 'Dead Again' at the time of his

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/peter-steele-type-o-negative-singer-has-died/
That's all the details we have right now." Photos: Peter Steele: 1962-2010 Type O Negative's Web site left a message to their fans this morning around 5:15 AM.

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/petersteele/1910793/
By James Gardner • Published April 16, 2010 • Updated on April 16, 2010 at 2:53 pm. Peter Steele, the lead singer and bass player of gothic/metal band Type O Negative, a groundbreaking group

https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE63F04P/
Peter Steele, the driving force behind the Brooklyn-based goth/metal quartet Type O Negative, died Wednesday of apparent heart failure. He was 48.

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Devastating Details About Type O Negative's Peter Steele.Although his passing occurred 14 years ago, Peter Steele's haunting baritone vocals, his iconic vamp

https://www.mtv.com/news/chlz5a/peter-steele-of-type-o-negative-a-remembrance
Type O Negative's Peter Steele, who died Wednesday, is remembered by writer Jon Wiederhorn as a man whose friendly, humorous personality was overshadowed by his dark image.

https://blabbermouth.net/news/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

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https://metalinsider.net/in-memoriam/type-o-negatives-peter-steele-reported-dead-1962-2010
In 2005, Steele joked of his death by posting a picture of a tombstone that read "Peter Steele - 1962 - 2005 …. Free At Last" on the band's website. However, Type O Negative keyboardist Josh Silver has confirmed to Blabbermouth.net early this morning that Steele has passed away, though an official cause of death has not yet been

https://ew.com/article/2010/04/15/peter-steele-type-o-negative/
Type O Negative put out their first album, Slow, Deep and Hard, in 1991. Subsequent releases included 1994's Bloody Kisses —which cracked the Billboard Top 100—and the 2000 compilation, The

https://metalinjection.net/video/remembering-peter-steele-of-type-o-negative-10-years-later
Today is 10 years since the death of Type O Negative's Peter Steele, a man cherished for his music, sense of humor, and dark aesthetic. Join us as we honor the life and music of the green man, 10

https://www.vulture.com/2010/04/type_o_negatives_peter_steele.html
Peter Steele, singer and bassist of Brooklyn heavy-metal band Type O Negative, has died at the age of 48 of heart failure, according to his band manager. Steele formed the band in the early

https://bravewords.com/news/black-sabbath-drummer-bill-ward-has-recorded-a-tribute-to-peter-steele-with-surviving-type-o-negative-members-video
Guesting on the Sh!t Talk Reviews podcast, Johnny Kelly (Type O Negative, Danzig, Quiet Riot) reveals that he, Kenny Hickey and Josh Silver of Type O Negative have gone into the studio with Black Sabbath drum legend, Bill Ward, to record a tribute song to Peter Steele, who passed away from heart failure at the age of 48 in April 2010.