Eerie Von, born Eric Stellman on August 25, 1964, is a gothic/country/punk musician best known as the original bassist for the metal band Danzig.
Eerie Von grew up listening mostly to Elvis Presley and 50's Rock and Roll music and began playing the drums and taking lessons at 8 years old. He attended Lodi High School with future Misfits guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein, who introduced
Eerie Von to the punk rock music of The Misfits. It was in high school that he earned the "Eerie" nickname.
Eerie Von would later strike a friendship with Glenn Danzig and the Misfits, becoming the band's roadie and unofficial photographer in 1978.
Eerie Von was the drummer for Rosemary's Babie...
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