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Ardennery, the project featuring former Mercyful Fate guitarist Michael Denner and members of Artillery, will be replacing Blitzkrieg at this year’s Nordic Noise festival. That event will take place at Kometen in Hvidovre, Denmark on May 9-10 and it will find the band performing songs from Mercyful Fate’s “Don’t Break The Oath,” “Melissa,” and self-titled…
During a recent interview with The Metal Voice, Mercyful Fate bassist Becky Baldwin offered an update on the band’s upcoming album. According to her, the record is “kind of [in the] demoing process at the moment.” Baldwin said the following: “So, it’s in the kind of demoing process at the moment. Instrumentally, it’s mostly there.…
Mercyful Fate will be releasing a 40th anniversary vinyl pressing of “Don’t Break The Oath” on November 1. Fans can pre-order the effort on red vinyl HERE and HERE. Metal Blade founder Brian Slagel commented: “We’re here to celebrate the anniversary of one of the most legendary albums of all-time: Mercyful Fate‘s ‘Don’t Break The…
Mercyful Fate bassist Becky Baldwin has taken to social media to open up about her battle with prosopagnosia. The condition, which is also referred to as face blindness, makes it hard for the brain to recognize faces. Baldwin said the following: “Face blindness affects about 1 in 50 people. At first I noticed that I…
During a recent interview with El Planeta Del Rock, King Diamond discussed his and Mercyful Fate’s new music plans. According to him, “when it’s done and [his solo band have] toured that new King Diamond album, Mercyful Fate will have a new album ready to be released.” King said the following: “We were not supposed…
During a recent appearance on the That Metal Interview podcast, Becky Baldwin further opened up about joining Mercyful Fate. On top of that, the bassist also confirmed that new music is “on the way.” Baldwin said the following about joining the band: “It’s great. It’s just really nice to feel settled into the position now.…
Mercyful Fate have officially welcomed Becky Baldwin to the band as their new bassist. She will be replacing Joey Vera, who recently exited the group. Baldwin commented: “It is a great honor to now be a permanent member of Mercyful Fate. I can’t wait to join the recording of the new Album. When I joined…
Mercyful Fate have parted ways with bassist Joey Vera. A replacement has yet to be revealed, but it’s worth noting that Becky Baldwin filled in for Vera during the band’s 2022 North American tour. Frontman King Diamond commented: “Our friendship and respect for each other will always remain the same, and we all sincerely wish…
Mercyful Fate are celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Melissa” by giving a digital release to the 2005 remastered edition of the album. You can find that on the service of your choice HERE. New merch is available as well.
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…
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