KING DIAMOND: More European Tour Dates Announced

February 19, 2006

KING DIAMOND have added three German dates to their upcoming European tour. The schedule is now shaping up as follows:

Apr. 15 - Tobakken - Esbjerg, DEN
Apr. 17 - Train - Aarhus, DEN
Apr. 19 - Amager Bio - Copenhagen, DEN
Apr. 21 - Kåren - Gothenburg, SWE
Apr. 22 - Rockefeller - Oslo, NOR
Apr. 24 - Klubben - Stockholm, SWE
Apr. 26 - Tavastia ion Helsinki, FIN
Apr. 28 - Teatria - Oulu, FIN
Apr. 29 - Pekkahuon - Tampere, FIN
Apr. 30 - Tavastia - Helsinki, FIN
May 03 - DS Yubileiny - St. Petersburg, RUS
May 05 - DK Gorbunova - Moskva, RUS
May 09 - Stodola Club - Warszaw, POL
May 11 - Roxy Club - Prague, CZR
May 12 - Novesta Sportshall - Zlin, CZR
May 13 - Babylon Club - Bratislava, SK
May 14 - Petöfi Hall - Budapest, HUN
May 16 - SKC - Belgrade, SER
May 17 - Polivalent Hall - Bucharest, ROM
May 18 - Hristo Botev Hall - Sofia, BUL
May 20 - Idrogios - Thessaloniki, GRE
May 21 - Club 22 - Athens, GRE
May 24 - New Age - Treviso, ITA
May 25 - Cencios - Firenze (Prato),ITA
May 26 - Live Music Club - Milano, ITA
May 27 - Tempo - Reggio Emilia, ITA
May 30 - Ind.Copera - Granada, SPA
May 31 - Aqualung - Madrid, SPA
Jun. 02 - Razzmatazz 2 - Barcelona, SPA
Jun. 03 - Sala Jam - Bergara, SPA
Jun. 05 - La Locomotive - Paris, FRA
Jun. 06 - Turok - Essen, GER
Jun. 07 - Hirsch - Nürenberg, GER
Jun. 09 - Alte Spinerei - Glauchau, GER
Jun. 10 - De Lantaarn - Hellendoorn, NETH
Jun. 11 - 013 - Tilburg, NETH
Jun. 12 - Electric Ballroom - London, UK

Support acts on the tour are as follows:

April 15-30: LOCH VOSTOK, SECRET SPHERE
May 9 - June 3: GRIFFIN, THUNDERBOLT
Jun. 9-12: AFTER ALL, MERCENARY

KING DIAMOND will start recording their next album on March 7 in Dallas, Texas and at Los Angered Recording (owned by KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque) in Gothenburg, Sweden. The band will then begin rehearsals for their upcoming European tour. The recording and mixing of the new album will continue in August. A release date for the new effort has yet to be announced.

KING DIAMOND last year completed a U.S. tour with NILE, BEHEMOTH and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER. The band's latest studio album, "The Puppet Master", was released in 2003. A live CD, "Deadly Lullabyes Live", followed in 2004.

KING DIAMOND current lineup:

King Diamond - Vocals
Andy La Rocque - Guitar
Mike Wead - Guitar
Hal Patino - Bass
Matt Thompson - Drums

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