Type O Negative
Formed: 1988
From:
Brooklyn,
NY,
United States
Last Known Status: Active
Latest Type O Negative News
Below is our complete Type O Negative news coverage, including columns and articles pertaining to the band. Some articles listed may be indirectly related, such as side projects of the band members, etc.
Note: We began associating news directly with bands in late 2003. Therefore, earlier band news may not be listed on this page.
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SUN DONT SHINE (Crowbar, Etc.) Premiere New Video
Sludge metal supergroup SUN DONT SHINE have released a music video for their newest single, “Power To Live.” The clip was filmed with director Mike Holderbeast, known for his work with Down and Corrosion Of Conformity.
The band’s lineup features Crowbar vocalist/guitarist Kirk Windstein, former Type O Negative guitarist/vocalist Kenny Hickey and drummer/vocalist Johnny Kelly, along with ex-Crowbar/Down bassist Todd Strange. SUN DONT SHINE are set to release their debut album, “FROM BIRTH TO DEATH,” on April 1st via Corpse Paint Records.
SUN DONT SHINE Premiere New Single & Music Video
SUN DONT SHINE are gearing up to release their debut album, “Birth To Death,” in early 2026 via Corpse Paint Records. The project features an all-star lineup of metal veterans, including Crowbar frontman Kirk Windstein, former Type O Negative members Kenny Hickey (guitar/vocals) and Johnny Kelly (drums/vocals), and ex-Crowbar/Down bassist Todd Strange.
The band have unveiled the closing track from their upcoming debut, “In The End.” Speaking about the song, Kirk Windstein shared, “‘In The End‘ is a great example of what we want SUN DONT SHINE to sound like. It’s got dynamics, melody and a bit of heaviness to it.” The band collectively added, “‘In The End‘ is the journey we’re all on… and the one we all must eventually take.”
The track arrives alongside a new music video directed by Andrew Spaulding, both of which now available for streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you below.
The album is set to feature the following nine tracks: More...
Sun Dont Shine (Crowbar, Etc.) Premiere New Single
Sun Dont Shine - the supergroup featuring Crowbar’s Kirk Windstein, former Type O Negative members Kenny Hickey and Johnny Kelly, and ex-Crowbar/Down bassist Todd Strange - have just debuted their new single, “Coming Down.”
Previously performing under the moniker EYE AM, the band are now gearing up to release a four-track EP of the same name, Coming Down, this July. In the meantime, you can watch the Rob Lowrey-directed music video for the single below.
Forbes Ranks "The 38 Greatest Metal Bands"
In an unexpected move, Forbes recently compiled a list of heavy metal bands they believe have had the “most significant impact on the metal genre”, factoring in the genre's overall history. Known more for their focus on business and finance, Forbes’ entry into heavy metal ranking has sparked conversation, especially due to some controversial choices in the lineup.
If you're curious and have some time, you can check out their full explanations over at forbes.com. For a quick glance at their picks, here's the list: More...
Eye Am (Crowbar, Etc.) Premiere Debut Single
Eye Am, the new supergroup consisting of Kirk Windstein (vocalist/guitarist from Crowbar), Kenny Hickey (ex-Type O Negative guitarist/vocalist), Johnny Kelly (drummer/vocalist), and Todd Strange (ex-Crowbar/Down bassist), have premiered their debut single, "Dreams Always Die With The Sun", streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below.
For the accompanying music video, the band collaborated with director Mike Holderbeast, shooting at the renowned Joy Theatre in New Orleans, LA. Kenny Hickey shed light on the song's meaning, explaining that it questions the existence of an afterlife, as delusions are inevitably shattered by reality. More...
Type O Negative Premiere New Music Video
On the occasion of 'World Goth Day' (May 22nd), Type O Negative have premiered a new music video for the gothic metal outfit's track from 2007, "Halloween In Heaven." Inspired by the legendary guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott from Pantera and other renowned rock musicians, the video pays tribute to these late icons using AI technology.
Corinne Larre, who crafted the music video, shared her insights on the project: More...
Type O Negative Premiere New Official Live Video
Gothic metal outfit Type O Negative premiere a live music video for their song “Love You To Death“. The live footage was captured during the band’s 2007 live appearance at the "Wacken Open Air" festival in Germany.
The clip arrives in celebration of this year’s 15th anniversary of the band’s final studio full-length “Dead Again“. New color variants of the vinyl repressing are due out on May 05th, 2023. Ten bonus live tracks that are featured on that new vinyls can be streamed online as well on all major platforms.
DieHumane (Exodus, Etc.) Premiere New Single
DieHumane (Exodus, A Pale Horse Named Death, ex-Type O Negative/Life Of Agony) premiere their second advance track named “Shell Shock“streaming via YouTube and Spotify for you now below. A May 05th release date has been slated for the supergroup’s debut record “The Grotesque“.
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Spirit Adrift Premiere New Single
Spirit Adrift will release their new album "20 Centuries Gone" on August 19th, 2022. The record will feature two original songs, including "Sorcerer's Fate" and "Mass Formation Psychosis" as well as covers of bands like Type O Negative, Pantera, and Metallica.
The album's cover artwork was created by Brian Mercer (Lamb of God, High on Fire, Mastodon), and the music was mixed by Zeuss (Overkill, Crowbar, Municipal Waste).
"20 Centuries Gone" track-listing: More...
A Pale Horse Named Death Premiere New Single
A Pale Horse Named Death - the band led by vocalist and guitarist Sal Abruscato (ex-Type O Negative) - premiere their new track "Slave To The Master." The song is taken from their latest album "Infernum In Terra".
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A Pale Horse Named Death Premiere New Single
A Pale Horse Named Death (ex-Type O Negative) premiere a new track from their upcoming record, “Infernum In Terra“, out on September 24th through Long Branch Records/SPV. The single is called “Shards Of Glass” and is streaming for you below:
Silvertomb Premiere New Animated Music Video
New York-based group Silvertomb - featuring Kenny Hickey and Johnny Kelly of Type O Negative, Joseph James ex-Agnostic Front, Hank Hell ex-Seventh Void, and Aaron Joos ex-Empyreon - premiere their new animated music video "So True". The single is off Silvertomb's debut album, "Edge of Existence".
Psychosexual (Ex-FFDP) Premiere New Covers EP
Psychosexual, the band lead by ex-Five Finger Death Punch drummer Jeremy Spencer, premiere their new covers EP “Songs To Stalk You By“. That six-song effort finds Spencer reuniting with Five Finger Death Punch's Jason Hook (guitars) on the included covers of Kiss‘ “Watchin’ You” and Queensrÿche‘s “Gonna Get Close To You“.
You can stream the entire EP below:
The track listing for the EP:
01 – “Watchin’ You” (Kiss cover) (feat. Jason Hook)
02 – “Sex Type Thing” (Stone Temple Pilots cover)
03 – “Gonna Get Close To You” (Queensrÿche cover) (feat. Jason Hook)
04 – “Love You To Death” (Type O Negative cover)
05 – “Love You Till Tuesday” (David Bowie cover)
06 – “Every Breath You Take” (The Police cover)
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A Pale Horse Named Death Premiere New Single
Below you can stream A Pale Horse Named Death‘s new single titled “Vultures“. The group, who feature ex-members of Life Of Agony and Type O Negative, have a January 18th release date scheduled for their third full-length “When The World Becomes Undone“.
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Wham!'s "Last Christmas" - Type O Negative Version
Listen to StereoType O Negative's version of Wham!'s "Last Christmas" below...
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10 Great Metal X-Mas Songs: A Playlist
We've compiled a playlist of some hard-hitting X-mas tunes so you can rock out this Holiday Season with your family and friends....
Wormfood Premieres "Collectionneur de Poupées"
Wormfood premieres a new song entitled "Collectionneur de Poupées", taken from the upcoming new album "L'Envers", which will be out in stores May 20, 2016, through Apathia Records in both CD and digital formats.
On Wormfood's new album the French gothic metallers are joined by guest artists Paul Bento (ex-Type O Negative, ex-Carnivore, Wrench) and Axel Wursthorn (ex-Carnival In Coal) on their unorthodox course.
Check out now "Collectionneur de Poupées" below.
Autumns Eyes Covers Type O Negative Track
After offering his stellar cover of "Love You To Death" for our Peter Steele tribute a few years back, solo metal outfit Autumns Eyes has released another Type O Negative cover.
You can download a free copy of "Blood And Fire" at the Autumns Eyes website or stream the track below. Autumns Eyes also comments:
"Its that time of year again, and I've been working on a special treat for all you tricksters out there. Since there has been such an overwhelmingly positive response regarding the Autumns Eyes cover of Love You to Death, I decided to cover yet another Type O Negative song as a Halloween gift to everyone. This time around the track is Blood and Fire, and you can download it for free right now! Thank you for all of the support, and HAPPY FUCKING HALLOWEEN!!!" More...
Metal Blade Releasing Record Store Day Vinyls
In celebration of Record Store Day 2014 (occurring this year on April 19th), Metal Blade Records will be releasing two exclusive vinyl pressings.
Type O Negative's "Slow Deep and Hard" and Karma To Burn's self-titled albums will be released as double 180 gram vinyl in gatefold sleeves. The vinyl will be available at participating Record Store Day locations. To find a retailer near you, head to this location. More...
Roadrunner Records To Release Box Set
Roadrunner Records has issued the following announcement about releasing a retrospective box set:
"On October 1, we'll be releasing 'XXX: Three Decades of Roadrunner Records,' a four-disc box set that chronicles our first thirty years in existence.
"Each disc in the set will reflect a period in our history, with artists such Mercyful Fate, Deicide, Brujeria, Suffocation, Type O Negative, Slipknot, Machine Head, Sepultura, Killswitch Engage, Trivium, Dream Theater, Opeth, Gojira, Airbourne, Black Stone Cherry, and Rush being represented.
"Furthermore, the set will feature liner notes written by Decibel contributor Chris Dick in addition to quotes from founder Cees Wessels; legendary A&R guru Monte Conner; and artists such as King Diamond, Sepultura/Soulfly/Cavalera Conspiracy mastermind Max Cavalera, Trivium frontman Matt Heafy, Opeth leader Mikael Åkerfeldt, Slipknot drummer Joey Jordison, and more."
Further details can be found at this location. More...