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During My Chemical Romance’s September 12 show in San Antonio, TX, the band were joined onstage by King Diamond. The Mercyful Fate singer took part in a live performance of “Mama” and also knighted the group. Fan-filmed footage of that is available below. My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way commented: “Finally! Some real royalty in the…
A new documentary focusing on King Diamond is currently in the works. The Frederik Brun Madsen-directed film is based on a screenplay from Peter Engel and it will be produced by UpNorth Film AS by Christian Aune Falch, Torstein Parelius, and Sondre Johansen in co-production with Wingman Media. Diamond told Metal Injection the following: “There’s…
During a recent interview with Metal Injection, King Diamond opened up about parting ways with his guitarist Andy La Rocque. According to him, the surprising split had “been coming for a while.” Diamond said the following: “We are certainly still friends. That’s never gonna change. I think it’s a gradual thing that’s just been going…
Guitarist Andy LaRocque has issued a statement regarding his departure from King Diamond’s band. According to him, they “mutually decided to part ways in a respectful and friendly manner.” LaRocque said the following: “Hi everyone ! Just a short heads up: as many of you have seen I’ve left the King Diamond band. Leaving a…
King Diamond has parted ways with guitarist Andy LaRocque. Gus G. (Firewind, etc.) will take his place. King Diamond said the following about LaRocque’s departure from the group: “After 40 years King Diamond the band and Andy La Rocque have mutually decided to part ways. Looking back, we do so with nothing but pride, gratitude,…
Lex Legion, the new project featuring King Diamond alumni Mikkey Dee, Andy La Rocque, Pete Blakk, and Hal Patino alongside Pagan’s Mind’s Nils K. Rue, have announced their first live show. The concert will take place at Filmstudion in Gothenburg, Sweden on November 28. As previously reported, the band’s new self-titled album will be released…
On May 16, a number of artists came together to celebrate the life of the late Ronnie James Dio during a “Stargazer Alliance” memorial show at Bibliotek Bar & Restaurang in Medborgarplatsen, Stockholm, Sweden. The event featured Björn Strid (Soilwork), Dino Jelusick (ex-Whitesnake), Mats Levén (ex-Candlemass), Pontus Egberg (King Diamond), Joakim Svalberg (Opeth), Kee Marcello…
Lex Legion, the new project featuring King Diamond alumni Mikkey Dee, Andy La Rocque, Pete Blakk, and Hal Patino alongside Pagan’s Mind’s Nils K. Rue, have premiered a new video for their new song “Gypsy Tears.” This track is from the band’s new self-titled album, which will be released on June 12. Dee commented: “It’s…
Lex Legion, the new project featuring King Diamond alumni Mikkey Dee, Andy La Rocque, Pete Blakk, and Hal Patino alongside Pagan’s Mind’s Nils K. Rue, have premiered a new video for their new song “Sleep Eternally.” This track is from the band’s new self-titled album, which will be released on June 12. La Rocque said…
Four-fifths of King Diamond’s late ’80s lineup, Mikkey Dee, Andy La Rocque, Pete Blakk, and Hal Patino, have announced a new project called Lex Legion. The band, which also features Nils K. Rue, will be releasing their debut album in June via MNRK Music Group. The effort’s first single, “Sleep Eternally,” will be released on…
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