King Diamond

How Good Are They LIVE?

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Real Live Certified

Critic Consensus

King Diamond is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 53 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that King Diamond is rated as an excellent live performer, with noteworthy shows that are worth seeing. King Diamond concert reviews describe live shows and performances as spirited, thrashing, spooky, grandiose, theatrical, and dramatic.

ON TOUR

Expo Guadalupe, Monterrey, Mexico (October 12); The Andrew J Brady Music Center, Cincinnati, OH, United States (October 18); Louisville Palace Theatre, Louisville, United States (October 23); The Eastern, Atlanta, United States (October 25); The Fillmore, Silver Spring, MD, United States (October 28); King's Theater, Brooklyn, United States (October 30); Roadrunner, Boston, United States (October 31); MTelus, Montreal, Canada (November 2); The Theatre at Great Canadian Casino Resort Toronto, Toronto, Canada (November 3); Masonic Temple, Detroit, United States (November 4); Riverside Theater, Milwaukee, United States (November 8); The Fillmore Minneapolis, Minneapolis, United States (November 10); Grey Eagle Resort and Casino, Calgary, Canada (November 22); Moore Theatre, Seattle, WA, United States (November 25); The Fox Theater, Oakland, CA, United States (November 27); YouTube Theater, Inglewood, CA, United States (November 29); The Van Buren, Phoenix, United States (December 2)

FESTIVALS IN 2024

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Latest Release

GBR 4L (feat. GBR BigShmoke, Lil E Wrld, Xmessiah & Before Summer) - Single (13 September 2024)

Artist Info

Genre

metal

Origin

Copenhagen, Denmark (1985 - present)

Bio

King Diamond are a Danish heavy metal band formed in 1985 by vocalist King Diamond, guitarists Andy LaRocque and Michael Denner, bassist Timi Hansen and drummer Mikkey Dee.

Has Performed With

Loch Vostok, Exodus

Critic Concert Reviews

V13 (Canada)

December 11, 2019

As a scream teen, I found myself playing in devils blood theatrically but as an older gentleman Im too old to run with Lucifer but enjoy getting the bejesus scared out of me from time to time. Saints and sinners are found in us all.

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Glide Magazine (USA)

November 27, 2019

On a blustery Portland, Oregon night with with the gorging of Thanksgiving creeping its head around the door, it felt like an appropriate time to savor a performance from one of heavy metals most legendary acts.

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RockShot Magazine (UK)

November 21, 2019

Its not hard to pinpoint the brilliant musical success of King Diamond that has surrounded him as a solo artist throughout the last twenty plus years. A success that has been nothing short of stella.

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Twin Cities Media (USA)

November 20, 2019

King Diamond Brings Larger Than Life Show To The Palace

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Consequence (USA)

November 9, 2019

The night closed with a touching tribute, as King Diamond dedicated Black Horsemen to his former bandmate, the late Timi Hansen, who sadly passed away earlier in the week after a battle with cancer.

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