Metallica were honored with the Polar Music Prize during a ceremony at Konserthuset in Stockholm, Sweden today (June 14) and during the event Ghost’s Cardinal Copia performed a special cover of Metallica‘s “Enter Sandman” with Candlemass and Vargas & Lagolawas. You can see footage of that below. Metallica’s Lars Ulrich and Robert Trujillo accepted the…
Ghost have announced a headlining North American tour. You can see the dates for that run below. With this news, it has also been revealed that the band’s latest album “Prequelle” has hit No. 3 on the Billboard 200 with 65,653 albums sold, 61,000 of which were traditional sales. Part of the sales came from…
During a recent interview with the Phoenix New Times, Rob Halford (Judas Priest) said he has talked about doing some collaborations with Nergal (Behemoth) and Tobias Forge (Ghost). He said the following: “Nergal [from Behemoth] and I are possibly doing a collaboration. I was in the dressing room with Tobias [Forge] from Ghost, and we…
Ghost fans have launched a GoFundMe campaign for the family of Jeffrey Fortune, who passed away during the band’s May 31 concert at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee, WI. So far, they have raised $6,450. Ghost cut the aforementioned show short after Fortune collapsed and died as a result of cardiac arrest. The 52-year-old previously…
As previously reported, Ghost cut their May 31 show at the Riverside Theater in Milwaukee, WI short after a fan collapsed and died due to natural causes. Now, the man has been identified as 52-year-old Jeffrey Fortune. The Medical Examiner also confirmed to Fox6now.com that his death was a result of cardiac arrest. Fortune previously…
UPDATE: It has since been confirmed that the fan passed away due to natural causes. The band commented: “This morning we learned that the man transported to the hospital from our show last night in Milwaukee passed away from natural causes. Our hearts are broken for him and his family. Once again we ask that…
Deep Purple’s Ian Paice and Roger Glover have been chosen to read the citation for Metalica when they are honored with Sweden’s Polar Music Prize. The ceremony will take place on June 14 at Konserthuset in Stockholm, and it will also feature members of Ghost and Candlemass playing one of Metallica’s song. Refused’s Dennis Lyxzén…
During a recent interview with Revolver, Ghost’s Tobias Forge talked a bit about what the future may hold for Cardinal Copia, who has taken over following the deaths of Papa Emeritus I, II, and III. Here’s what he had to say: “The Cardinal is not the boss. He’s just the toastmaster. A cardinal is junior…
Metallica’s James Hetfield recently rocked a cover of Ghost‘s Grammy Award winning song “Cirice” at Metallica’s headquarters in San Rafael, California. You can see footage of that below:
UPDATE: If you missed the premiere on Instagram, you can now check it out via YouTube: Original Story: Ghost are streaming a new song titled “Dance Macabre” for a limited time via Instagram stories. You can check that out HERE, along with footage of Sister Imperator, Kirk Hammett, M. Shadows, Chino Moreno, Phil Anselmo, Charlie…
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