What is peter steele?

Here's some information about Peter Steele:

• Name: Peter Steele (born Petrus T. Ratajczyk)
• Born: January 4, 1962, Brooklyn, New York, USA.
• Died: April 14, 2010, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Reportedly due to heart failure).
• Occupation: Musician, singer, songwriter.
• Known For: Primarily known as the frontman, bassist, and songwriter for the gothic metal band Type O Negative. Also played in the thrash metal band Carnivore.
• Musical Style: His musical style blended elements of doom metal, gothic rock, and industrial music. His distinctive deep, resonant bass vocals were a signature element of Type O Negative's sound.
• Lyrical Themes: His lyrics often explored themes of romance, death, depression, sexuality, and dark humor.
• Controversy: Steele was occasionally a controversial figure due to his provocative lyrics and stage persona, and battles with substance abuse.
• Height: Known for his imposing height, reported to be around 6'8" (203 cm).
• Legacy: Peter Steele remains a significant figure in the gothic metal scene and is remembered for his unique musical talent and captivating stage presence.