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KING DIAMOND: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of the legendary Danish/American/Swedish heavy metal band KING DIAMOND performing the song "Eye Of The Witch" this past Friday, June 15 at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. KING DIAMOND made its return to the live stage on June 9 at the Sweden Rock Festival in S...
June 18, 2012
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VOLBEAT: New Video Interview Posted Online

In The Now magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen and drummer Jon Larsen of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. You can now watch the chat below. VOLBEAT will embark on a North American tour in June with support from ICED EARTH and HELLYEAH. VOLBEAT recen...
June 15, 2012
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Future Of History-Making PYRAMID SOUND STUDIOS Remains Uncertain

The fate of Pyramid Sound Studios, a recording studio renowned for spawning the onslaught of American heavy metal in the 1980s and beyond, has captured the attention of longtime Ithaca, New York residents, recording artists, and friends of business owner Alex Perialas. At Wednesday's Planning and Ec...
June 15, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: 'Ascending To Infinity' Trailer Available

A six-minute trailer for "Ascending To Infinity", the new album from the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY, is available below. LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY has made its new single, "Dark Fate Of Atlantis", available for free download in its original album version of six minutes and...
June 11, 2012
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KING DIAMOND Returns To Live Stage At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; Video Available

Legendary Danish/American/Swedish heavy metal band KING DIAMOND made its return to the live stage last night (Saturday, June 9) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The setlist was as follows: 01. The Candle 02. Welcome Home 03. Voodoo 04. At The Graves 05. Up From The Grave 06. Let It...
June 10, 2012
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DESTRUCTION To Release 30th-Anniversary Album In November

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION have resumed work on their 30th-anniversary album for a November release via Nuclear Blast Records. DESTRUCTION recently completed the North American "30th Year Anniversary Tour" with support from WARBRINGER, VITAL REMAINS (who were alternating each night) an...
June 9, 2012
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KING DIAMOND: Video Footage Of Entire SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Press Conference

KING DIAMOND held a press conference yesterday (Friday, June 8) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. You can now watch the entire 24-minute question-and-answer session below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will play only two shows in Europe this summer: June 09 - Sweden Rock Fest...
June 9, 2012
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KING DIAMOND: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Press Conference

KING DIAMOND held a press conference earlier today (Friday, June 8) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Video footage of some of the question-and-answer session can be seen below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will play only two shows in Europe this summer: June 09 - Sweden Roc...
June 8, 2012
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KING DIAMOND On Performing With METALLICA: 'It Was Great To Get Back On Stage'

In March 2012, Swedish metal blog Bara Metal conducted an interview with legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bara Metal: You played live with METALLICA in December 2011, and...
June 7, 2012
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KING DIAMOND's 'Grandma' Interviewed (Video)

KING DIAMOND's official YouTube channel has been updated with a video interview with Jodi Zachia, the actress who toured with the band as Grandma, Lula, Jeanne Dibasson and Countess Mariam Natius. Check out the six-minute question-and-answer session below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will p...
June 6, 2012
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Stalingrad

There are no two ways about it; when ACCEPT returned with ex-TT QUICK frontman Mark Tornillo and released "Blood of the Nations" countless fans and critics were floored with the results. Now the question is whether a sophomore jinx (for Tornillo-led albums anyway) would derail the highly anticipated...
June 5, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Ascending To Infinity' Album

Audio samples of all tracks that are featured on "Ascending To Infinity", the new album from the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY, can be heard in the YouTube clip below (with commentary from Luca Turilli in Italian). LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY has made its new single, "Dark Fate...
June 5, 2012
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VOLBEAT: Video Interview Posted Online

Peter Lizano of MusicTourReviews earlier in the year conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen and drummer Jon Larsen of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. You can now watch the chat below. VOLBEAT will embark on a North American tour in June with support from ICED EARTH and...
June 5, 2012
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

A four-minute video clip in which KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy LaRocque answers fan-submitted questions can be seen below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will play only two shows in Europe this summer: June 09 - Sweden Rock Festival – Sölvesborg, SWE June 15 - Hellfest - Clisson, France Legenda...
June 5, 2012
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KING DIAMOND Members Talk About Stage Production For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL, HELLFEST (Video)

A four-minute video clip in which KING DIAMOND members Andy LaRocque (guitar),Mike Wead (guitar) and Hal Patino (bass) talk about the stage production for the band's performances at Sweden Rock Festival and Hellfest can be seen below. As previously reported, KING DIAMOND will play only two shows in...
June 3, 2012