King Diamond News

Norwegian black metal is the country's most controversial musical export - and bane of the wooded Scandinavian enclave's existence.

Former MEGADETH / KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover and powerhouse heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM . You can stream the ...

Fan-filmed video footage of British heavy metal legends SAXON performing their new single, "Live To Rock" , on November 1, 2008 in Holmfirth, West Yorkshire can be viewed below .

METALLICA's ULRICH On KING DIAMOND, 'Death Magnetic' And 'Guitar Hero'; Audio Available - Nov.

The Mosh Pit 10.31.08: The Darkest Music For Halloween Posted by Dan Haggerty on 10.31.2008 It's the second annual Halloween special and the Mosh Pit again looks at some of the best music to drain the blood out ...

In honor of Halloween, here are some of the scariest Rock bands of all time, from Ultimate-Guitar.com : Classic Terror # Black Sabbath Thank you, Tony Iommi and gang.

Howdy there, just wanted to wish everybody a Happy Halloween! Ita s my favorite day of the year, and Ia m celebrating by watching the original HALLOWEEN and HALLOWEEN III: SEASON OF THE WITCH, drinking Pumpkin ...

Seemingly out of nowhere comes the epic metal sorcery of ELLIOTT'S KEEP ! This Dallas, Texas-based band will release its debut album through Brainticket Records on November 18, 2008.

Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU has announced the addition of bassist/co-vocalist Ezezu to the group's ranks.

KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque will make a guest appearance on "Solfernus' Path" , the new album from Polish extreme metallers DARZAMAT .

'Roadrunner United The Concert' Double DVD Set Documenting Historic Celebration Due In December - Oct.

Swedish metal band DREAMLAND will enter Andy La Rocque 's Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden this fall to begin recording their new album for a March 2009 release via Dockyard 1 . DREAMLAND last year saw ...

Drummer Dross of the Los Angeles-based black metal band SOTHIS and producer Andy La Rocque a ' who mixed SOTHIS ' recently released album, "De Oppresso Liber" , at his studio in Sweden a ' are featured in an ...

Swedish black metal horde LORD BELIAL was interviewed by Metalhead TV backstage at the Chaos Fest festival on September 21, 2008 in Bucharest, Romania.

Dutch black metal act CIRITH GORGOR has inked a deal with Displeased Records . The group's new full-length album will be released in 2009.

Aestheticom 's Bill Schacht , who has previously directed music videos for DIO , KING DIAMOND , AMON AMARTH , FATAL SMILE , LIBERTY X / REV RUN , ZAKK WYLDE and SISTER SIN , among others, has just completed ...

TRIDENT , the Swedish death metal band formed by guitarist Johan Norman , is currently at Andy La Rocque 's Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden recording guitar and bass for its upcoming debut album.

There's no longevity award in metal, but Motorhead doesn't need one. Details: Motorhead, with the Misfits, Airbourne, Valient Thorr and Year Long Disaster.

Italian/Danish power-thrash metal act CHAOSWAVE has inked a deal with the American label Nightmare Records .

Swedish black metal horde LORD BELIAL will release its new album, "The Black Curse" , in September via Regain Records .