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Johnny Kelly

1968 - Today

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Johnny Kelly (born March 9, 1968) is an American musician, best known as the former drummer of the gothic metal band Type O Negative, with whom he played for from 1993 until the death of the band's frontman Peter Steele in 2010. He is currently the drummer for the doom metal band Silvertomb and was the co-founder of the doom metal band Seventh Void. All three bands featured fellow Type O Negative member and close friend Kenny Hickey on guitar. Kelly is also an occasional touring drummer for the heavy metal band Danzig and a member of the US metal band Patriarchs in Black. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Johnny Kelly is the 2,908th most popular musician (down from 2,871st in 2024), the 16,507th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,701st in 2019) and the 1,201st most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Johnny Kelly ranks 2,908 out of 3,175Before him are Jack Endino, Pier Gonella, Kevin Saunderson, Daniel Svensson, Maggie Rogers, and Nobuyuki Tsujii. After him are Shane Embury, James Carter, Show Lo, Adam Schlesinger, Timmy Trumpet, and Robert Lopez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Johnny Kelly ranks 868Before him are Oksana Grishina, Uwe Tellkamp, Elisa Uga, Sevdalin Marinov, Jimmy Jean-Louis, and David Usupashvili. After him are Sylvain Guillaume, Faizon Love, Josu Urrutia, Enikő Győri, Jonathan Akpoborie, and Park Jang-soon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Johnny Kelly ranks 16,514 out of 20,380Before him are Dixie Bibb Graves (1882), James Maslow (1990), Armelia McQueen (1952), Jim Thome (1970), Britt Lower (1985), and Elton Brand (1979). After him are Grace Van Dien (1996), Eric Da Re (1965), Eddie Johnson (1959), Ike Barinholtz (1977), Kate Micucci (1980), and Rachel Hilson (1995).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Johnny Kelly ranks 1,201Before him are Brian Baker (1965), James Valentine (1978), Shawn Colvin (1956), Jack Endino (1964), Kevin Saunderson (1964), and Maggie Rogers (1994). After him are James Carter (1969), Adam Schlesinger (1967), Robert Lopez (1975), Bill Callahan (1966), Laura Jane Grace (1980), and The-Dream (1977).