During an appearance on “The Electric Theater With Clown,” the show hosted by Slipknot’s M. Shawn “Clown” Crahan, King Diamond offered an update on the new music that he has been working on. The material will eventually surface in the form of new albums from both King Diamond and Mercyful Fate. Diamond said the following:…
Super7 will be releasing a new Mercyful Fate-era King Diamond ReAction figure on January 13. This news comes after the company previously released a deluxe figure of the singer. To commemorate Mercyful Fate's first mini tour of Europe in 1982! The @kingdiamond First Tour 3.75" ReAction Figure with the stage makeup and handmade gold cape…
Super7 will be releasing a deluxe Mercyful Fate-era King Diamond figure as part of their ULTIMATES! line. The toy will come with an assortment of interchangeable accessories and it can be pre-ordered HERE. View this post on Instagram
Mercyful Fate were planning to return to the live stage this year, but their plans have been derailed by the coronavirus pandemic. Despite this, fans still have something to look forward to as the band are working on new music. Guitarist Hank Shermann told Heavy the following about the impact that the pandemic has had…
Mercyful Fate bassist Timi Hansen has sadly passed away following a battle with cancer. He was 61 years old. Mercyful Fate frontman King Diamond commented: “I just found out that I lost one of my dearest friends, who has been fighting cancer for a long time, in such an incredibly brave way. He was not…
Michael Denner has officially commented on his absence from the upcoming Mercyful Fate reunion. He told Metalized the following [translated from Danish]: “I was not asked to join, and was told only two days before it was public news. I think it’s a pity for the fans of the original MERCYFUL FATE. Especially since I’m…
When Mercyful Fate announced their reunion yesterday (August 1), the band said bassist Timi Hansen would be missing their upcoming shows and that Joey Vera (Armored Saint, etc.) would be filling in. Hansen has now issued his own statement saying his absence is related to his ongoing battle with cancer. Hansen said the following: “There…
Mercyful Fate have announced that they will be reuniting for some summer European shows next year. The group are currently booked for the Copenhell festival, which is set to take place in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 17-20. Further dates have yet to be announced. The band commented: “We will be playing an unspecified number of…
Mercyful Fate’s “Time,“ “Return Of The Vampire,” and “In The Shadows” are all set to be reissued as 12″ picture discs on November 16. You can pre-order those HERE. On November 16th, Mercyful Fate will release LP re-issues of the classic albums In the Shadows, Return of the Vampi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…— Metal Blade Records (@MetalBlade) October…
KnuckleBonz have announced that they will be releasing a new Mercyful Fate era King Diamond “Rock Iconz” statue, along with some “Don’t Break the Oath” 3D vinyl covers. Pre-orders can be found HERE.
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