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The first set of bands have been announced for the 2020 Wacken Open Air festival. The event will take place in Wacken, Germany on July 30 – August 1 and it will feature: Judas Priest (50th anniversary show), Amon Amarth, Sodom (“Agent Orange” show), Mercyful Fate, Hypocrisy, Death Angel, At The Gates (“Slaughter Of The…
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…
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.
Denner/Shermann, the band featuring former Mercyful Fate guitarists, Michael Denner and Hank Shermann, along with Sean Peck (Cage), Marc Grabowski (Demonica) and Snowy Shaw (Dimmu Borgir, King Diamond), have premiered a new song titled “Satan’s Tomb.” This is the title track of their debut EP, which will be released on October 2.
During the Mayhem Fest stop in Holmdel, NJ, King Diamond was joined onstage by Slayer guitarist Kerry King, for a performance of Mercyful Fate‘s “Evil.” Check out some fan-filmed footage below:
Former Mercyful Fate guitarists, Michael Denner and Hank Shermann have returned in a new band, simply called Denner/Shermann. The band, which also features Sean Peck (Cage), Marc Grabowski (Demonica) and Snowy Shaw (Dimmu Borgir, King Diamond), plan to release their debut EP, Satan’s Tomb, later this year. Metal Blade issued the following press release: In…
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