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This fall, Glenn Danzig will join the Misfits on stage after three decades apart.
Danzig, 60, will perform with the band at Riot Fest and Rodeo in Denver on Sept. 2 and 4 and Riot Fest and Carnival, scheduled for Sept. 16 to 18 in Chicago, according to the band's website.
The horror-punk band came together in Lodi in 1977 with Danzig as frontman and songwriter. He left the band in 1983. In years that followed, he would fight with band members over the rights to the group's material and merchandise.
You call it "grave robbing." I call it "shopping for home furnishings." Beats IKEA any day!
-- GlennDanzig!!! (@GlennDanzig) February 23, 2016
Danzig will join join Jerry Only (born Gerald Caiafa Jr.), 57, the band's original bassist, and Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein, 51, Only's brother (Paul Caiafa), on guitar. While Danzig and Doyle played together in 2006 and toured together, this will be the first time that all three are reunited on stage.
After leaving the Misfits, Danzig, born Glenn Anzalone, performed with the band Samhain, then Danzig. Rolling Stone reports Misfits will have a new EP, titled "Friday the 13th," out on Friday.
