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‘Legendary’ Singer, 69, Who Influenced Metallica Awarded $26K a Year for the Rest of His Life

In recent years, King Diamond (the singer) has performed with King Diamond (the band) as well as with Mercyful Fate. And now, ...
Cleveland Scene

Concert Photos: King Diamond, Overkill Brought the Metal to the Agora

Danish heavy metal legend King Diamond continued his demonic legacy of more than 40 years with a stop at the Agora in Cleveland, part of the 35-date “St. Lucifer’s Hospital 1920” tour. Joining King is ...
Austin American-Statesman

King Diamond has brush with mortality, gives up cigarettes and is ready for Fun Fun Fun

King Diamond plays at 8:05 p.m. Saturday on the Black Stage. Andy O’Connor talked to King to preview his Fun Fun Fun set: King Diamond has never been exactly shy about talking about the dead and the ...

King Diamond given lifelong honorary award by Danish Arts Foundation

Award will see King Diamond paid up to £22,000 ($26,000) every year to continue creating "art of the highest quality" ...
Rolling Stone

King Diamond Plots Fall Tour in Support of Upcoming Album ‘The Institute’

The “vampire” will return this fall when Mercyful Fate frontman and shock rocker extraordinaire King Diamond brings his solo show to North America for a post-Halloween tour. A teaser for the trek ...