King Diamond
King Diamond (born Kim Bendix Petersen, Copenhagen, Denmark, on June 14, 1956[1]) is a Grammy Award-nominated heavy metal musician. As a vocalist, he is known for his extensive vocal range, in particular his usage of falsetto. He is the lead vocalist for both bands Mercyful Fate and King Diamond.
King Diamond | |
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| File:King Diamond live 2006 Moscow 01.jpg King Diamond performing in 2006 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Kim Bendix Petersen |
| Born | 14 June 1956
(aged 69) Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Heavy metal |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician, producer |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals, drums, piano, bass |
| Years active | 1974-present |
| Labels | Roadrunner, Metal Blade |
| Associated acts | King Diamond, Mercyful Fate, Black Rose, Brats, Metallica, Probot |
| Website | www.kingdiamondcoven.com |
King Diamond Media
King Diamond, live (show of Mercyful Fate) in Milan, Lombardy
King Diamond and his band live at Tuska Open Air 2013
References
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Other websites
- Official website Archived 2019-04-11 at the Wayback Machine