![]() Considering he was also the group's bassist, they'd have to look for a musician to take over that duty as well. And it would really stress the point of doing something as a tribute instead of trying to recreate something."Īfter seven studio albums together, Steele tragically died in April of 2010 at the age of 48, and Type O Negative disbanded. "I think Peter would get a kick out of… He would get off on seeing a girl sing his songs, seeing a female sing them. And I would say get a female vocalist," he continued. "And it's, like, all right, so what's the most remote thing from Peter? You'd have to do something completely abstract. When you think about doing some kind of tribute show, you're just gonna get all these people… Yes, Peter was very highly regarded by our peers and stuff like that, and you'll just get a bunch of dudes up there just trying to sound like Peter. I'd want a female vocalist - like Ann Wilson or something like that. Anti-Christmas Song: Red Water (Christmas Mourning), which may just be the single most. Finding a vocalist to fill in for Steele would be another story. 80s Hair: Keyboard player Josh Silver had this early in their career. In order for a concert to take place, Kelly stated that guitarist Kenny Hickey and keyboardist Josh Silver would have to be on board as well. I see it online all the time and the impact that he had." And that's important."There was never any serious consideration, like, 'Should we do something? Is there even a point of doing it? Or also, is it just a blatant cash grab?' So all these things go through your head," the drummer said. ![]() Playing small places gives the fans a clearer view of who we are. He played for Type O Negative until they disbanded due to Steeles death in 2010. He joined the band at frontman Peter Steeles request. "Some artists will go overboard and overbook their shows and find only a few people will show up. Josh Silver (born November 14, 1962) is an American musician who is the former keyboardist, producer and backing vocalist of gothic metal band Type O Negative. "It helps us keep a perspective in what our music is all about," Silver explained. Speaking of fresh, Silver said he feels more comfortable and in touch with the audience playing smaller venues rather than arenas. But every experience keeps the job fresh." "And in some cases, it has destroyed my life. "Those experiences have made me appreciate life," Silver said. Queensryche, Pantera, Danzig, Ozzy Osbourne, Motley Crue, Nine Inch Nails and Jackyl are just a few of the names who have asked Silver and boys out to tour. Anyone know what hes up to or whether hes in a new band This thread is archived. In the past, Type O Negative has toured with many different (and stylistically diverse) artists in the rock music scene. "I've been working in music studios since I was 13 - I'm 34 now - and have an idea of what to listen for, especially when it comes to our own music." "We agree with what we get about 90 percent of the time," he said. The band also featured guitarist Kenny Hickey, keyboardist Josh Silver and drummer Johnny Kelly for most of their colossal albeit short run of seven albums from. In fact, it was him and Steele who served as the album's producers. When referring to the creative tension it takes to make an album, Silver said the band doesn't really have a big problem. On `October Rust'the music took a textural and raw angle." And soon, the mistakes become part of the songs. Metal Israel recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver. "We play the music around the lyrics live," Silver said. ![]() "Like most artists, the biggest challenge is getting the vision to brush - or in our case, to tape.Īs far as Type O Negative's creative process goes, Steele is the lyricist and the others come in with ideas for the music, said Silver. "The trick was getting the things that were in our head onto a disc," Silver said about "October Rusts" recording sessions. The band's latest album, "October Rust," is part of the ongoing development of Type O Negative, said Silver. ![]() The techno-metal of Sister Machine Gun will open the show. "And we're going to do things that are natural when it comes to our jobs."The gothic-hardcore metal of Type O Negative - featuring Silver, bassist/vocalist Peter Steele, drummer Johnny Kelly and guitarist Kenny Hickey - will fill Club DV8, 115 S. "We are a bunch of sarcastic (guys) from Brooklyn," Silver said during a phone call from Santa Ana, Calif. When they learned that there was already a. After Carnivore disbanded, Steele formed Repulsion with guitarist Kenny Hickey, keyboardist Josh Silver, and drummer Sal Abruscato. As the driving force behind Carnivore, he was at the forefront of the burgeoning crossover movement. Sarcasm is an essential element in Type O Negative's music, said keyboardist Josh Silver. Peter Steele was a New York legend well before Type O Negative.
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