The legendary Mercyful Fate has announced their first North American headlining tour in more than two decades. Learn more on PiercingMetal.com by clicking HERE.
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Mercyful Fate Pulls Out Of Bloodstock Open Air 2021 Amid Pandemic Concerns
The organizers of the Bloodstock Open Air festival in the UK have a lineup change to announce. Head over to PiercingMetal.com to learn the latest developments by clicking HERE.
Metal Blade Records To Release Mercyful Fate Classics In June
Metal Blade Records To Release Mercyful Fate Classics In June
The Press Release:
On June 5th, Mercyful Fate will release CD and LP versions of the classic albums “Don’t Break the Oath”, “Melissa”, and “Mercyful Fate” via Metal Blade Records. The vinyl editions feature spined sleeves with an insert and download card; the CDs contain a mini-LP CD-insert with a small fold-out poster.
King Diamond comments, “These are not remasters. These are the albums as…
Psycho Las Vegas Reveals Full 2020 Festival Lineup
A short while ago, the full lineup for this years Psycho Las Vegas Festival was revealed and as you will see on the poster down below it is going to be a solid one for sure. I’ve also typed up all of the names on the poster for those who cannot make them out in the web graphic.
The Full Lineup:Danzig, Mercyful Fate, Emperor, The Flaming Lips, Blue Oyster Cult, Down, Black Rebel Motorcycle…
Bassist Timi Hansen (Mercyful Fate/King Diamond) Has Died (1958-2019)
We are just learning of the passing of influential bassist Timi Hansen who performed with Mercyful Fate and King Diamond for many, many years. He lost his battle with cancer at age 61 and a statement posted on Facebook comes from the King himself.
The King’s Statement:
“I just found out that I lost one of my dearest friends, who has been fighting cancer for a long time, in such an incredibly…
