During an appearance on “The Electric Theater With Clown,” King Diamond offered updates on his and Mercyful Fate’s new albums. The frontman says “there’s a lot in the works right now.” Diamond said the following: “There’s a lot in the works right now. I’m writing with Hank [Shermann, guitar] for MERCYFUL FATE and writing with…
During a recent interview with The Metal Voice, Mikkey Dee (Scorpions, Motörhead) was asked if he would consider performing with King Diamond again. He responded by saying “if they ever wanna have [him] behind the drum kit for something, [he’s] totally there for that.” Dee said the following: “Yeah, [King and I] talk once in…
Super7 have announced a new “Ultimates!” figure based on King Diamond. The toy is expected to be released in fall 2023 and it can be pre-ordered HERE. The company said the following about the figure: “In 1982, Mercyful Fate embarked on their first mini tour of Europe. The tour introduced King Diamond to the heavy…
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…
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…
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]…
King Diamond has shared a new update on his upcoming album “The Institute.” The frontman said the following: “In my lair working on lyrics for the new album. The words may be blurred for now but in due time the madness will unfold, you have been warned.. Stay Heavy.. King Diamond” View this post on…
HammerFall have premiered a new song titled “Venerate Me.” This track features King Diamond and it will appear on the band’s new album “Hammer Of Dawn,” which is set to be released on February 25. Oscar Dronjak commented: “The second single is here, and I’m very, very proud of it. The music was written during…
“Two Minutes To Late Night” host Jordan “Gwarsenio Hall” Olds has joined forces with Brandon Ellis (The Black Dahlia Murder), Ben Hutcherson (Khemmis, Glacial Tomb), Nick Cageao (ex-Mutoid Man), and Alan Cassidy (The Black Dahlia Murder) for a cover of King Diamond’s “Halloween.” You can check that out below:
During a recent appearance on SiriusXM’s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk,” King Diamond offered updates on the new albums from his eponymous band and Mercyful Fate. According to him, both records will be ready in 2022. King Diamond said the following: “Writing-wise, we are far with both albums. Andy [La Rocque, KING DIAMOND guitarist] is…
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