It was recently revealed that the lawsuit filed against Ghost frontman Tobias Forge (aka Cardinal Copia/Papa Emertius) by former members Simon Söderberg, Mauro Rubino, Henrik Palm, and Martin Hjertstedt had been dismissed following a six-day trial in the Linköping District Court in Linköping, Sweden. Now, the ex-members’ attorney Michael Berg has confirmed to SVT.se that…
After a six-day trial in the Linköping District Court in Linköping, Sweden, the lawsuit filed against Ghost frontman Tobias Forge (aka Cardinal Copia/Papa Emertius) by former members Simon Söderberg, Mauro Rubino, Henrik Palm, and Martin Hjertstedt has been dismissed. The ex-members originally filed the lawsuit after claiming they did not receive proper payment for their…
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…
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…
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…
Candlemass have revealed that Ghost’s Tobias Forge (aka Cardinal Copia, Papa Emeritus) will appear on their special nine and a half minute long version of “House Of Doom.” That version of the track will only be available on the 10 inch etched vinyl version of the band’s new EP of the same name. That effort…
During an interview at Los Angeles’s Grammy Museum on May 1, Tobias Forge (aka Cardinal Copia/Papa Emeritus) offered even more insight into Ghost’s new album “Prequelle” (out June 1). According to him, the effort “is a record about survival, but through somewhat troubled times” Forge said the following: “Over these last couple years, or last…
During an interview for Metal Hammer‘s cover story, Tobias Forge (aka Cardinal Copia/Papa Emeritus) revealed that Ghost’s new album “Prequelle” (out June 1) was partly influenced by the deaths of various musicians in recent years. He said the following about that: “There were a few things that I wanted to get in ‘Prequelle‘ that I…
Ghost frontman Tobias Forge (aka Papa Emeritus) recently talked to Revolver for his first unmasked interview in the U.S. During the chat, he discussed the group’s upcoming album, which they mixed with Andy Wallace last month. The effort is “loosely themed around the concept of death and doom,” and it will feature tracks with titles…
The legal representatives of Tobias Forge (aka Papa Emertius) and former Ghost members, Simon Söderberg, Mauro Rubino, Henrik Palm, and Martin Hjertstedt, met in Linkoping, Sweden court yesterday (November 13) to discuss a possible settlement for their legal dispute, but an agreement was not reached. Corren.se reports that Söderberg and Rubino attended the meeting with…
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