Mercyful Fate
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Mercyful Fate To Release Two New Songs Ahead Of Full-Length Album
During a recent interview with The Metal Voice, Metal Blade Records’ Brian Slagel shared some insight into Mercyful Fate’s current plans. According to him, the band will be releasing two new songs before releasing a new album. Slagel said the following: “So here are the plans. So there’s two [new] songs, one of which you…
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Bassist Joey Vera To Sit Out Mercyful Fate’s North American Tour, Becky Baldwin To Fill In
Bassist Joey Vera will be missing Mercyful Fate’s fall North American tour due to his commitments to Armored Saint. During his absence, Becky Baldwin will be filling in. Vera commented: “My dear friends: As some of you have done the math and checked your calendars, you may have noticed that it appears as though I’ve…
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Watch Pro-Shot Footage Of Mercyful Fate From This Year’s Wacken Open Air Festival
Pro-shot footage of Mercyful Fate performing “Evil,” “Come To The Sabbath,” and “Satan’s Fall” at this year’s Wacken Open Air festival in Germany has been shared online. You can check that out below:
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Mercyful Fate Announce North American Tour With Kreator And Midnight
Mercyful Fate have announced a headlining North American tour. Kreator and Midnight will open. Tour Dates: 10/25 Dallas, TX – The Factory 10/27 Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Financial Theatre 10/29 Inglewood, CA – Youtube Theater 10/30 Wheatland, CA – Hard Rock Live Sacramento 11/01 Denver, CO – Fillmore Auditorium 11/03 Gary, IN – Hard Rock…
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King Diamond Plans To Release His New Album Before Mercyful Fate’s New Album
During a recent interview with Creem, King Diamond offered updates on his new solo album and the upcoming Mercyful Fate album. The fontman says his record will likely arrive before Mercyful Fate’s record. Diamond said the following about his new album: “We’re working on it. Brian Slagel at Metal Blade [Records, Diamond’s label] said he…
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King Diamond Comments On Michael Denner & Kim Ruzz’s Exclusions From Current Mercyful Fate Lineup
During a recent interview with Creem, King Diamond commented on Michael Denner and Kim Ruzz’s exclusions from Mercyful Fate’s current lineup. The frontman says “there are reasons [they] are simply not here” and that the group’s latest incarnation is “not a reunion.” Diamond said the following about Mercyful Fate’s return to the stage: “It’s very…
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Michael Denner Opens Up About Being Excluded From Mercyful Fate Reunion
Michael Denner has further opened up about his exclusion from Mercyful Fate’s reunion lineup. The guitarist says he is “not part of it, because they didn’t tell [him].” Denner told Chaoszine the following: “I [feel like] this is not my band anymore. I’m not part of it, because they didn’t tell me; they didn’t invite…
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Mercyful Fate Perform New Song “The Jackal Of Salzburg” At First Concert In 23 Years
Last night (June 2), Mercyful Fate took the stage at the Expo Plaza in Hannover, Germany for their first show in 23 years. Notably, the set included a new song titled “The Jackal Of Salzburg.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that track and more below:
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Mercyful Fate Announce 2022 Tour
Mercyful Fate have announced the dates for their upcoming spring/summer tour. The trek will include a European/UK run and an appearance at the Psycho Las Vegas festival in Las Vegas, NV. Tour Dates: 06/02 Hannover, GER – Expo Plaza (with Volbeat) 06/04 Gdańsk, POL – Mystic Festival 06/10 Sölvesborg, SWE – Sweden Rock 06/14 Berlin,…
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King Diamond’s New Album Won’t Arrive Before 2023
During a recent interview with The Metal Voice, Metal Blade Records founder and CEO Brian Slagel revealed that King Diamond’s new album won’t be released before 2023. Despite this, he also mentioned that a new Mercyful Fate album may arrive “sometime soon-ish.” Slagel said the following: “I had a really good conversation with [King Diamond]…
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