Danzig has 21 people listed as members according to MusicBrainz, retrieved on 2026-10-08. This article details the full list of members, including current and former, original line-up, and how the band’s line-ups correspond to their studio albums.
Current Members
- Glenn Danzig – eponymous, 1987–present
- Johnny Kelly – not listed, 2002–2003, 2005–present
- Ken Hickey – not listed, 2006–present
- Steve Zing – not listed, 2006–present
- Karl Rosqvist – drums, 2007–present
Former Members
- Chuck Biscuits – not listed, 1987–1994
- Eerie Von – not listed, 1988–1994
- John Christ – not listed, 1988–1994
- Joey Castillo – not listed, 1994–2002
- Josh Lazie – not listed, 1996–2000
- Tom Orio-Nist – not listed, 1996–1996
- Blasko – not listed, 1997–1998
- Dave Kushner – not listed, 1997–1997
- Tommy Victor – not listed, 1997–1998, 2002–2005
- Jeff Chambers – not listed, 1998–1999
- Howie Pyro – not listed, 2000–2002
- Todd Youth – not listed, 2000–2002
- Charlee Johnson – not listed, 2002–2002
- Jerry Montano – not listed, 2002–2006
- Bevan Davies – not listed, 2004–2005
- Joe Fraulob – not listed, 2005–2006
Original Line-up
- Glenn Danzig – eponymous, 1987–present
Line-up Timeline
| Member | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Chuck Biscuits | not listed | 1987–1994 |
| Glenn Danzig | eponymous | 1987–present |
| Eerie Von | not listed | 1988–1994 |
| John Christ | not listed | 1988–1994 |
| Joey Castillo | not listed | 1994–2002 |
| Josh Lazie | not listed | 1996–2000 |
| Tom Orio-Nist | not listed | 1996–1996 |
| Blasko | not listed | 1997–1998 |
| Dave Kushner | not listed | 1997–1997 |
| Tommy Victor | not listed | 1997–1998, 2002–2005 |
| Jeff Chambers | not listed | 1998–1999 |
| Howie Pyro | not listed | 2000–2002 |
| Todd Youth | not listed | 2000–2002 |
| Charlee Johnson | not listed | 2002–2002 |
| Jerry Montano | not listed | 2002–2006 |
| Johnny Kelly | not listed | 2002–2003, 2005–present |
| Bevan Davies | not listed | 2004–2005 |
| Joe Fraulob | not listed | 2005–2006 |
| Ken Hickey | not listed | 2006–present |
| Steve Zing | not listed | 2006–present |
| Karl Rosqvist | drums | 2007–present |
Line-ups and Albums
Danzig’s studio albums span from 1988 to 2020. Below, each album is listed with the members active in the corresponding year(s) according to their years in the band.
- Danzig (1988): Glenn Danzig, Chuck Biscuits, Eerie Von, John Christ
- Danzig II – Lucifuge (1990): Glenn Danzig, Chuck Biscuits, Eerie Von, John Christ
- Danzig III: How the Gods Kill (1992): Glenn Danzig, Chuck Biscuits, Eerie Von, John Christ
- Danzig 4P (1994): Glenn Danzig, Chuck Biscuits (until 1994), Eerie Von (until 1994), John Christ (until 1994), Joey Castillo (starting 1994)
- Danzig 5: Blackacidevil (1996): Glenn Danzig, Joey Castillo, Josh Lazie, Tom Orio-Nist (1996 only)
- Danzig 6:66: Satan’s Child (1999): Glenn Danzig, Joey Castillo, Josh Lazie, Jeff Chambers (until 1999)
- Danzig 777: I Luciferi (2002): Glenn Danzig, Joey Castillo (until 2002), Johnny Kelly (starting 2002), Tommy Victor (2002), Howie Pyro (until 2002), Todd Youth (until 2002), Charlee Johnson (2002), Jerry Montano (starting 2002)
- Circle of Snakes (2004): Glenn Danzig, Johnny Kelly, Jerry Montano, Bevan Davies (starting 2004)
- Deth Red Sabaoth (2010): Glenn Danzig, Johnny Kelly, Ken Hickey, Steve Zing, Karl Rosqvist
- Skeletons (2015): Glenn Danzig, Johnny Kelly, Ken Hickey, Steve Zing, Karl Rosqvist
- Black Laden Crown (2017): Glenn Danzig, Johnny Kelly, Ken Hickey, Steve Zing, Karl Rosqvist
- Sings Elvis (2020): Glenn Danzig, Johnny Kelly, Ken Hickey, Steve Zing, Karl Rosqvist
How This List Was Compiled
This list is compiled exclusively from MusicBrainz ‘member of band’ relations for Danzig, retrieved on 2026-10-08. Only individuals with a ‘member of band’ relation are included. Touring, session, or other non-member contributors are not listed in MusicBrainz and thus not included here. The roles and years are reproduced exactly as listed in the database.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many members are listed for Danzig?
- There are 21 members listed as having been part of Danzig.
- Who is listed without an end date, indicating current membership?
- Glenn Danzig, Johnny Kelly, Ken Hickey, Steve Zing, and Karl Rosqvist are listed without an end date.
- Who does MusicBrainz mark as original members of Danzig?
- Only Glenn Danzig is marked as an original member.
- Where does this data come from?
- The data comes from MusicBrainz, retrieved on 2026-10-08, and is supplemented by the Wikipedia article titled “Danzig (band)”.
Final Thoughts
The list of Danzig band members reflects a range of musicians who have contributed across different eras of the band’s history. This comprehensive data from MusicBrainz provides a clear view of membership timelines and their relation to the band’s studio albums.
For more detailed information about specific roles or contributions, consulting additional sources may be necessary, as MusicBrainz focuses solely on membership relations without session or touring details.
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