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Evil never dies: the resurrection of King Diamond

By Steve Appleford Last updated

Ten years ago, Mercyful Fate frontman King Diamond was on the verge of death. In 2020, the metal legend finds himself facing the most important 12 months of his career

Bands & Artists
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The Top 10 metal bands from Denmark

By Chris Chantler Published

Ten bands who prove there’s more to Denmark than pastries and Hamlet

Bands & Artists
Mercyful Fate

Former Mercyful Fate and King Diamond bassist Timi Hansen dead at 61

By Scott Munro Published

Bassist who played with both Mercyful Fate and King Diamond has died after a long cancer battle

Bands & Artists
Judas Priest

Judas Priest to play 50th anniversary show at Wacken 2020

By Scott Munro Published

Wacken Open Air organisers reveal landmark Priest performance and name a further 11 artists for next year's festival

Concerts & Shows
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Mercyful Fate bring original lineup back to home turf in Copenhell 2020

By Alice Pattillo Published

Danish heavy metal legends Mercyful Fate are the first band to be announced for Copenhell 2020 – and they're bringing back their original lineup!

Music Festivals
King Diamond onstage screaming

"I was begging the doctors to kill me": the confessions of King Diamond

By Metal Hammer Published

The Mercyful Fate frontman reveals all about Satan, hauntings and how it feels to be dead…

Bands & Artists
King Diamond promo photo

King Diamond's Guide To Life

By Malcolm Dome Published

The painted Mercyful Fate frontman gives us the lowdown on how he lives his life

Interviews
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