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Ghost's Papa Emeritus IV makes TV debut for this Rolling Stones cover
Last year, Ghost ended one era and started another when they said goodbye to Cardinal Copia and hello to Papa Emeritus IV. Now, it looks like Ghost are further teasing their new era. Over the weekend, Papa Emeritus IV made his TV debut alongside the Swedish band The Hellacopters for a cover of a Rolling […]
It looks like you’ll be waiting a bit longer to hear Ghost’s next album
Tobias Forge has offered another update on the status of Ghost‘s next album and some fans won’t be too stoked on the news. Forge confirmed this week that their next album won’t be arriving “this winter” after all. Read more: Here’s the first look at Bring Me The Horizon’s new song “Teardrops” The arrival of […]
Ghost’s next album is arriving soon but don’t expect any pandemic content
Even though 2020 has been truly unpredictable and weird for al of us, Ghost fans have something to look forward to. Tobias Forge confirmed that Ghost’s next album is arriving sooner than you think. As well, fans shouldn’t expect the next record to be influenced by the ongoing world events. Read more: Even more photos […]
Ghost ponder unfinished projects: Tobias Forge tells all
Were you awesome last year? Or did you get coal for Christmas? If Tobias Forge, the guiding force behind metal gods Ghost got some, you know he did something hella cool with it. And for good reason: Ghost are undeniably one of the most powerful forces in the worlds of hard rock and heavy metal. […]
Ghost get psychedelic in '60s-inspired "Kiss The Go-Goat" video
Ghost just dropped a video for their new single “Kiss The Go-Goat” that dives back into the ‘60s with its psychedelic flair and obvious use of mop-top wigs. The video starts with Papa Nihil reminiscing about his past and complaining about the Cardinal Copia era’s lack of Grammys to Sister Imperator. Read more: ‘Riverdale’ season […]
Ghost on how their satanic cathedral turned into a family affair
Ghost have created something so special, you would almost think they struck a deal with the devil. Since their 2006 formation, the Swedish metal outfit have turned lyrics about defecating the holy eucharist into quaint singalongs, sold marital aids sculpted in the shape of their frontman’s head, performed on late-night TV to an audience of […]
Ghost's Cardinal Copia persona may do two album cycles
Ghost frontman Tobias Forge has brought to life many onstage personas. Each character Forge has created typically lasts for one album cycle, or at least undergoes some kind of change for their next phase. Now, it looks like the current Cardinal Copia may do what no other persona has done before. Could we see Cardinal […]
Ghost reveal Sister Imperator's new look, begin teasing announcement
Cardinal Copia sets out to visit Sister Imperator in the latest chapter of Ghost‘s webisode series, unveiling Sister’s new look and teasing an upcoming announcement. Read more: Killswitch Engage frontman taking break from social media, addresses mental health The band’s YouTube series dropped a brand new video yesterday titled, “Chapter Six: The Visit.” The video shows […]
Ghost frontman says he "wouldn't sacrifice a baby" to Satan
Quite often, heavy metal brandishes what some would identify as evil vibes, and various extreme metal subgenres’ attachments to the occult can harbor legendary backstories. But when asked flat-out if he’s a Satanist, mysterious Ghost frontman Cardinal Copia (a.k.a. Tobia Forge) replies that he “wouldn’t sacrifice a baby to a half-ram that [he] believe[s] to […]
Ghost frontman hints at new EP, concert film
It looks like there might be some new material from masked Swedish metalheads Ghost very soon! The band’s frontman, Cardinal Copia aka Tobias Forge, shares the news with ROCK 100.5, as pointed out by Theprp.com. And he also speaks of a wish to record a live, visual album with the band, should ideal conditions present […]
Ghost frontman and more cover "Enter Sandman," in front of Metallica
Ghost frontman Cardinal Copia, Candlemass and Vargas & Lagola performed a cover of Metallica‘s “Enter Sandman” during an awards ceremony in Sweden—in front of Metallica. Read more: Ghost announce extensive North American fall tour The performance was in celebration of the veteran metal band, who earned Sweden’s coveted Polaris Music Prize moments before. After the […]
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