King Diamond (band)
King Diamond are a Danish heavy metal band. It was formed by King Diamond after the split up of his band Mercyful Fate.
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| Origin | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Genres | Heavy metal |
| Years active | 1985-present |
| Labels | Roadrunner, Metal Blade |
| Associated acts | Mercyful Fate, Black Rose, Death, Motörhead, Megadeth, Arch Enemy, Brats, Eidolon. Metallica |
| Website | covenworldwide.org |
| Members | King Diamond Andy LaRocque Mike Wead Hal Patino Matt Thompson Livia Zita |
| Past members | Mikkey Dee Pete Blakk Glen Drover Timi Hansen Michael Denner Michael Moon Snowy Shaw Herb Simonsen Chris Estes Darrin Anthony David Harbour John Luke Hebert Sharlee D'Angelo |
Band members
Current members
- King Diamond – vocals, keyboards, harpsichord (1985–present)
- Andy La Rocque – guitar, keyboards (1985–present)
- Mike Wead – guitar (1990–1993, 2000–present)
- Hal Patino – bass (1987–1990, 2000–present)
- Matt Thompson – drums (2000–present)
- Livia Zita – backing vocals (2003–present)
Former members
- Michael Denner – guitar (1985–1987)
- Mike Moon – tour guitarist (1987)
- Pete Blakk – guitar (1987–1990)
- Herb Simonsen – guitar (1995–1998)
- Glen Drover – guitar (1998–2000)
- Timi Hansen – bass (1985–1987)
- Sharlee D'Angelo – bass (1990–1993)
- Chris Estes – bass (1995–2000)
- David Harbour – bass (2000)
- Mikkey Dee – drums (1985–1989)
Discography
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King Diamond (band) Media
King Diamond performing in Kraków, 2001
