Watch Type O Negative guitarist Kenny Hickey talk about the track 'Black No.1' and how much power Headbangers Ball and beavis & Butthead had over the success of a band's career at the time.
In addition, Kenny also talks about how the vocal melodies on Type O Negative's 'Black No.1' came to be, recounting how the shared vocal duties started on 'Hey Pete' and became a feature of Type O Negative's sound from then on.
In this excerpt from the Metal And Monsters documentary on Gibson TV with Type O Negative, we get an insight into what it was like during the early days of Type O Negative, from the first time Kenny Hickey met Peter, to touring with Motley Crue to recording their albums 'October Rust', 'Life Is Killing Me' and the background and recording process of seminal tracks like 'Black Number No.1' and more.
For fans of Type O Negative, this is the documentary you've been looking for, as guitarist Kenny Hickey shares intimate moments from the band's history and shares never before seen photos and stories fans new and old will love. Watch the full video over at @gibsonguitar now.
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