Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein
Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein
Paul Caiafa (born September 15, 1964), known professionally as Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, is an American guitarist best known for his material with the horror punk band the Misfits) and his own band eponymously named Doyle).
Education
Raised in Lodi, New Jersey, he started attending Lodi High School) two years following his brother Jerry's graduation. He played on the school's football team for all four years and graduated in 1982.
1980–1983: Misfits (Glenn Danzig era) guitarist
Doyle, the younger brother of the Misfits bassist, Jerry Only, was originally a roadie for the band and was taught how to play guitar by lead vocalist Glenn Danzig and Jerry. He joined the Misfits in October 1980 at the age of 16. Doyle was the band's third guitarist, replacing Bobby Steele after Steele failed to show up to a recording session. Jerry and Doyle financed the band by working at their father's machine shop.
Reading List
Report Issue