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MERCYFUL FATE / KING DIAMOND GUITARIST MICHAEL DENNER BACK WITH NEW ALBUM "IN AMBER" FROM HIS NEW BAND Denner's Inferno. Although Michael Denner is not well-known in the mainstream music scene, the 60- year-old guitarist is a very well-known name in the international rock/metal scene, as a former guitarist in respectively Mercyful Fate and King Diamond - the two most influential Danish rock/metal bands internationally ever. Michael Denner contributed with his distinctive guitar style and songwriting on classic Mercyful Fate albums such as "Melissa" (1983), "Don't Break The Oath"(1984) and also the King Diamond classics "Fatal Portrait"(1986) and "Abigail" (1987). Mercyful Fate was also awarded the "pioneer award" at the Danish critics award "Steppeulven" in 2017. "In Amber" will be released on November 15 2019. And is in Denner's own words an album he have been looking forward to do in several years. Michael Denner himself elaborates: "This album I am totally 100% behind. It is so much me and what I stand for. I am a heavy rock musician by heart and I think this album shows it clearly".