Occult rock bands Coven and Lucifer will team up for the Satanic Panic Tour 2023, with special guests Early Moods. Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. local time Friday, Sept. 1. Lucifer, a multinational band formed in 2014 after the end of frontwoman Johanna Sadonis's previous band The Oath, has been in the studio... Continue Reading →
Lucifer signs with Nuclear Blast Records
Heavy rock band Lucifer has signed with Nuclear Blast Records and is working on its fifth album, which will be its first to be released by its new label. "We in Lucifer are very excited to roll up our sleeves and begin the group's next chapter," singer Johanna Platow Andersson said. "Having grown up a... Continue Reading →
Lucifer releases ‘Orion’ visualizer, ‘Lucifer IV’ coming to colored vinyl
Heavy rock band Lucifer has released a visualizer for the song "Orion" from its 2021 album "Lucifer IV" (Century Media Records). Singer Johanna Sadonis said: "We've been meaning to pick 'Orion' as a single all along for its emotional impact but opted for the harder rockers first. This heavy heartbreaker rocks no less but is... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Johanna Sadonis and Nicke Andersson of LUCIFER (October 2021)
After releasing its third album, “Lucifer III” (review), in March 2020 near the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Swedish/German heavy rock band Lucifer, like all musical acts around the world, found itself unable to tour. With nothing else to do, work began on the next record, which is due just in time for Halloween, on... Continue Reading →
Lucifer releases new single and video ‘Crucifix (I Burn for You)’
Lucifer has shared "Crucifix (I Burn for You)," the third single from its upcoming album, "Lucifer IV." The song is available on all major streaming platforms, and the official music video can be seen below. "Lucifer IV" will be released on Oct. 29, 2021, via Century Media Records. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZRyuciuKtE "We are thrilled to release the... Continue Reading →
INTERVIEW: Johanna Sadonis and Nicke Andersson of LUCIFER
The world is in the grip of a pandemic. The coronavirus has upended lives, business and entertainment around the globe. Who are we to turn to at a time like this? We suggest Lucifer—the band, that is. The multinational act, led by German singer Johanna Sadonis and Swedish multi-instrumentalist/songwriting partner Nicke Andersson, unleashed its third... Continue Reading →
REVIEW: Lucifer – 'Lucifer III'
Review by Greg Maki-----The name of the band might suggest a sound that leans hard into the extreme side, or at least something more along the lines of the band’s 2014 debut, “Lucifer I.” But this multinational act, led by German singer Johanna Sadonis and Swedish multi-instrumentalist/songwriting partner Nicke Andersson (The Hellacopters), started moving away... Continue Reading →
Lucifer releases ‘Leather Demon’ music video
Lucifer has released "Leather Demon," the third single from its upcoming album, "Lucifer III," out March 20 on Century Media Records. Watch the video below. "We are excited to give you our third single, the third song on our third album," frontwoman Johanna Sadonis said. "Please, welcome the Leather Demon into this dreary world. We have... Continue Reading →
Lucifer premieres new track ‘Midnight Phantom’
Lucifer has premiered its new song "Midnight Phantom" from its forthcoming album, "Lucifer III." "Why no one has yet merged Autopsy and Blue Öyster Cult into four minutes is a mystery to us," frontwoman Johanna Sadonis said. "'Midnight Phantom' came to us in a collective nightmare and we think he made us accomplish this. Enjoy the... Continue Reading →
Lucifer announces North America Part II headline tour
Heavy-rock band Lucifer has announced a handful of tour dates for part two of its North American headline tour. The band will hit the road starting Aug. 12 in Phoenix and ending Aug. 21 in Vancouver. Haunt will kick off the tour as direct support for the first few dates, then Spell will join as direct support for the last... Continue Reading →