Johnny Kelly is an American drummer, best known as the former drummer for the gothic metal band Type O Negative from Brooklyn, New York. He is the current drummer for the bands Danzig, A Pale Horse Named Death, and Kill Devil Hill. He joined Type O Negative in 1994 to replace Sal Abruscato. He had previously been the band's drum tech. He currently endorses Gretsch Drums, Sabian cymbals, Easton Ahead drumsticks and Attack drum heads. Contributing to his long music history, he lent his drumming skill to the song Blood and Flames from Roadrunner United: The All Star Sessions. Kelly served as a fill-in drummer for heavy metal band Pist.On on an American tour while their drummer, Jeff McManus suffered from chronic muscle pains. Kelly has toured with Danzig since 2002, and recorded drums for the band's Deth Red Sabaoth album. Kelly is also the drummer for heavy metal band Seventh Void with fellow Type O Negative member Kenny Hickey. He also plays drums in a Led Zeppelin tribute band called Earl's Court. On February 25, 2011, it was announced that Kelly would be replacing Will Hunt as the drummer for Black Label Society for the remainder of their European tour. [More at Wikipedia]

March 9th, 1968 in Brooklyn (Age 56)