There might not be a person or band out there that loves Halloween and spooky season more than Mercyful Fate and King Diamond. The heavy metal legends are repressing their classic second album, Don't Break The Oath, this November. The album was initially released through Roadrunner Records in 1984,
So you're crafting that ultimate Halloween playlist for your party or the drive to work. Does it have heavy metal? If it doesn't, you're doing the playlist a disservice. For THS Fright-A-Thon, we've done two separate lists of metal songs for the Halloween season. This time, we're giving you five
Most of us during the COVID-19 pandemic have been trying to keep busy. King Diamond is on overdrive during the pandemic. He's working on a double album, The Institute, with his solo band. In addition to that, he's now working on a new album with Mercyful Fate. YouTube show The Electric Theater with
I'm a relatively newcomer to the world of King Diamond. Like I've mentioned before I have a pretty good mentor on all things metal and he's shown me some bands that I love just as much as all my favorites. King Diamond is one of those performers that just slipped through the cracks for me. In my
Carrie is one of Stephen King’s most loved and cherished works of fiction. Made into a seminal 1976 film and a later, more disappointing 2013 one, Carrie is an ageless tale of bullying, puberty, and female rage. When Mike Flanagan announced he was tackling the story of a telekinetic
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a franchise revival that feels like it understands what made the original games so much fun. The gameplay is fast, frantic, and often delightfully violent, while the game throws a surprisingly large number of systems and mechanics at you. Thankfully, most of them feel
If you strip everything else away, at the core—the soul, the center—of DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” is the pure, unadulterated power of goddamn friendship. Potential spoilers ahead! “Forgotten Island” (written and directed by Januel Mercado and Joel Crawford) is,