ABOUT PETER STEELE
Singer and bassist for the goth and metal band Type O Negative. The band released 7 albums before his Steele's death in 2010. He was known for the vampiric appearance he would take on while playing shows.
He drove steamrollers and garbage trucks at Brooklyn Heights Promenade. He also founded the metal band Fallout and the thrash band Carnivore.
He signed a recording contract with Roadrunner Records with his blood. He credited The Beatles and Black Sabbath as some of his musical influences.
His father was a World War II veteran of Russian and Polish descent. Peter was the youngest of six children and the only boy among them.
He appeared on the song "Cross the Line" with the band Biohazard, the group in which Evan Seinfeld played bass.
