Because of its theme, the band goes by the nickname "The Drab Four" (in homage to The Beatles' "Fab Four" moniker). The main lyrical themes of Type O Negative were romance gone bad, depression, and death. Combining this fact with being a metal band, Black Sabbath has the biggest influence on Type O Negative. There are numerous songs that have riffs resembling Black Sabbath, while many nonmetal tones and parts sound like that of The Beatles, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin or others. Type O Negative incorporates mainly gothic metal and doom metal into their music while some sections in certain songs utilize different genres including gothic rock, psychedelic rock, hard rock, new wave, punk, hardcore punk, thrash metal, sludge metal, and industrial. Many fans describe Type O's music as "sad, depressed, dark, and haunted". 2.6 Peter Steele's death and the end of Type O Negative (2010).2.5 Life Is Killing Me and Dead Again (2002–2009).2.4 World Coming Down and The Least Worst of Type O Negative (1999–2001).2.3 Bloody Kisses and October Rust (1993–1998).2.2 Slow Deep and Hard and The Origin of the Feces (1991–1992).
The band was permanently split up following Peter Steele's death from a heart failure. The band released seven studio albums, two best-of compilations, and two concert DVDs. The band comprised of vocalist, bassist and frontman Peter Steele, guitarist Kenny Hickey, keyboardist Josh Silver, and drummer Johnny Kelly, who replaced Sal Abruscato. Type O Negative is a gothic metal band active from 1989 through 2010 based in Brooklyn, New York. A Pale Horse Named Death, Danzig, Carnivore, Woods of Ypres, Moonspell, Paradise Lost, Black Sabbath, Alice in Chains, Life of Agony, Tiamat, Stillborn, Repulson, Diabolique, My Dying Bride, The Vision Bleak, Seventh Void, End of Green, Katatonia, Triptykon, Frown, Sentenced, Left Hand Solution, Acid Bath, Twitching Tongues, Darklands, In the Colonnades, Crematory, Abysmal Grief, The Bronx Casket Co., Jerry Cantrell, Jack Frost, Kypck, October Noir, Visceral Evisceration, Albez Duz, Lacrimas Profundere, Virgin Black, White Zombie, Celtic Frost
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