What is King Diamonds real name?

What is King Diamonds real name?

Kim Bendix Petersen
King Diamond/Full name

Who is King Diamond’s drummer?

Matt ThompsonSince 2000
John Luke Hebert
King Diamond/Drummers

What was King Diamond’s first band?

Brainstorm
King Diamond’s first heavy rock band was called Brainstorm (1974–76), with Jeanette Blum (Jean Blue) on vocals and bass, Michael Frohn (Mike West) on guitar and Jes Jacobsen (Jesse James) on drums. Diamond left Brainstorm and began singing with local Danish hard rock band Black Rose.

Who is King Diamond guitarist?

Mike Wead
King Diamond/Guitarists
The singer is accompanied by an all star line up of musicians whom have been with King Diamond since 2001. The current line up is: King Diamond – Vocals, Andy LaRocque – Guitar, Mike Wead – Guitar, Pontus Egberg – Bass, Matt Thompson – Drums.

What genre is King Diamond?

Metal
Progressive metalHip-Hop/Rap
King Diamond/Genres

How old is Kim Bendix Petersen?

65 years (June 14, 1956)
King Diamond/Age

When did diamond leave Mercyful Fate?

After disbanding (1985–1992) After Mercyful Fate broke up in 1985, King Diamond, along with Michael Denner and Timi Hansen, formed the eponymous King Diamond band. Both Denner and Hansen stayed with the group until 1987’s Abigail, after which both left King Diamond.

Is King Diamond still touring?

King Diamond has remained active since then, despite having not released a studio album since 2007’s Give Me Your Soul……King Diamond (band)

King Diamond
Labels Roadrunner, Metal Blade
Associated acts Mercyful Fate
Website kingdiamondcoven.com
Members King Diamond Andy LaRocque Mike Wead Matt Thompson Pontus Egberg

What country is King Diamond from?

Danish
King Diamond/Nationality

Where did the name King Diamond Come From?

According to Diamond, when he, Denner, and Hansen decided to form a new band, they chose the name “King Diamond” to “get better deals”, and because the name was already known from Mercyful Fate.