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Type O Negative Tribute Planned Amid Rock's Decline

2/10/2025

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Kenny Hickey, guitarist of Type O Negative, is eager to honor the late Peter Steele with tribute shows, calling for the return of former keyboardist Josh Silver. In a contrasting view, Gene Simmons lamented the absence of new rock bands, blaming shifting fan demographics and the dominance of pop music in today’s landscape.

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Story summary

Kenny Hickey, guitarist of Type O Negative, is eager to honor the late Peter Steele with tribute shows, calling for the return of former keyboardist Josh Silver. In a contrasting view, Gene Simmons lamented the absence of new rock bands, blaming shifting fan demographics and the dominance of pop music in today’s landscape.