Into the Unknown is the fifth album by Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate, released on 20 August 1996 through Metal Blade Records. It is the most commercially...
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9 is the seventh studio album by Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. 9 was recorded during February and March 1999 and was released on 15 June 1999...
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Mercyful Fate is a Danish heavy metal band from Copenhagen, formed in 1981 by vocalist King Diamond and guitarist Hank Shermann. Influenced by progressive...
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the fourth studio album by the Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. It was released on 25 October 1994 through Metal Blade Records. The track "The Mad...
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is the sixth studio album by Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate, released on 9 June 1998 through Metal Blade Records. It marks the first album from...
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Hank Shermann (section Mercyful Fate)
composed all the music for 1983's Melissa and most of 1984's Don't Break the Oath, widely considered Mercyful Fate's most seminal albums. Mercyful Fate disbanded...
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Venom (band) (redirect from The Singles 1980-1986)
early wave of the genre, along with Mercyful Fate and Bathory. The band was formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1978. The original personnel came from three...
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Bathory (band) (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
metal (alongside Venom and Mercyful Fate) and Viking metal. The book Lords of Chaos described Bathory's first four albums as "the blueprint for Scandinavian...
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Cowboys from Hell (redirect from Cowboys from Hell: The Demos)
Soundgarden, Minor Threat, Mercyful Fate, Savatage, Voivod and then-upcoming band Exhorder. The band recorded a self-produced demo album in 1989 which featured...
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Necros Christos (category CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown)
the context of the metal subculture, singer and songwriter Mors Dalos Ra sees the band more in the tradition of bands like Black Sabbath and Mercyful...
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Mr. Bungle (redirect from The Night They Came Home (album))
Mercyful Fate. Later it was The Specials and Fishbone. Then we moved to San Francisco and got all sophisticated. Now we are improv snobs who rule the...
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Motörhead (redirect from The Very Best of Motörhead)
November to 15 December the band toured America with Canadian speed metal band Exciter and Danish heavy metal band Mercyful Fate and from 26 to 30 December...
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the heavy metal band Mercyful Fate. Referenced in the song "Black Dwarf" by the doom metal band Candlemass The song "Alone in the Dark" by Testament contains...
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DevilDriver (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
the members have stated they are influenced by several types of music. Miller's songwriting influences include Acid Bath, Morbid Angel, Mercyful Fate...
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Exodus (band) (category Musical groups from the San Francisco Bay Area)
Judas Priest, Led Zeppelin, Mercyful Fate, Gary Moore, Motörhead, Nazareth, Ted Nugent, Pink Floyd, Queen, Rainbow, the Sex Pistols, Sweet Savage, Thin...
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Monsters of Rock (category Heavy metal festivals in the United Kingdom)
Biohazard Raimundos Helloween King Diamond Mercyful Fate Héroes del Silencio This event marked the last performance of the original lineup of Skid Row, before...
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1994 in music (redirect from List of 1994 albums)
studio album The Downward Spiral. It would go on to sell over 3 million copies and be credited with helping bring industrial rock music into the mainstream...
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Bell Witch (redirect from The Bell Witch)
late October. The Danish metal band Mercyful Fate released a song titled "The Bell Witch" on their 1993 album In the Shadows. Seattle-based doom metal band...
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1983 in music (redirect from List of 1983 albums)
Fate" – Olivia Newton-John "Twisting by the Pool" – Dire Straits "Under Attack" – ABBA "Undercover of the Night" – The Rolling Stones "Union of the Snake"...
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1984 in music (redirect from List of 1984 albums)
debuts at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart with Into the Gap. The album would also top the chart the two following weeks and remain on the chart for 38 consecutive...
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Mike Patton (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
a Mercyful Fate-inspired band that had played with Patton's Fiend, and they formed another two-piece extreme metal band called FCA. Eventually, the four...
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1996 in music (redirect from List of 1996 albums)
over the label's gangsta rap artists' explicit lyrics. February 28 – The 38th Annual Grammy Awards are presented in Los Angeles, hosted by Ellen DeGeneres...
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Funk metal (category CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown)
evolution during the 1980s and early 1990s, guitarist Trey Spruance said, "[we were interested in] Slayer and Mercyful Fate. Later it was The Specials and...
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Notable releases: The Bob Marley & The Wailers – Legend Madonna – Like A Virgin Mercyful Fate – Don't Break the Oath Metallica – Ride the Lightning Prince...
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proposal on Jerry Lee Lewis's Live at the Star Club, Hamburg album into a full-length book about Lewis, the album, and his career titled Jerry Lee Lewis:...
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Gothic metal (section The Peaceville Three)
"Stormbringer. Review". Allmusic. Retrieved 28 July 2010. Huey, Steve. "Mercyful Fate". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 May 2008. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "Fatal Portrait...
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Girlschool (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Girlschool did a European tour and, at the last Danish date in Copenhagen with supporting act Mercyful Fate, McAuliffe received a potentially-fatal electric...
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headliner Mercyful Fate. Life of Agony had to pull out due to a medical emergency, resulting in Skarlett Riot taking a slot on the main stage. On the Friday...
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Christian metal (category CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown)
Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. In the West, there is no better symbol for rebellion. But groups such as Mercyful Fate claimed that they were not playing...
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Tom Coyne (music engineer) (category CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown)
From the Heart – Johnny Adams 1984 – Doot-Doot – Freur 1984 – Jealousy – Touchstone 1984 – Don't Break the Oath – Mercyful Fate 1983 – Hittin' the Road...
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