{"id":2404314,"date":"2026-05-06T08:56:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:56:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2404314"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:56:22","slug":"lex-legion-feat-members-of-classic-king-diamond-lineup-unleash-new-single-gypsy-tears-music-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/lex-legion-feat-members-of-classic-king-diamond-lineup-unleash-new-single-gypsy-tears-music-video\/","title":{"rendered":"LEX LEGION Feat. Members Of Classic KING DIAMOND Lineup Unleash New Single &#8220;Gypsy Tears&#8221;; Music Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Following the explosive debut of their first single, Lex Legion returns with \u201cGypsy Tears,\u201d a haunting and powerful new track that further reveals the depth and identity of this veteran supergroup.<\/p>\n<p>The single releases today, and its music video can be viewed below.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring members of the classic King Diamond lineup \u2013 Mikkey Dee, Andy La Rocque, Pete Blakk, and Hal Patino \u2013 alongside vocalist Nils K. Rue (Pagan\u2019s Mind), Lex Legion continues to channel decades of heavy metal mastery into something both timeless and fresh.<\/p>\n<p>Where their debut single \u201cSleep Eternally\u201d hit with immediate force, \u201cGypsy Tears\u201d showcases a more atmospheric and dynamic side of the band.<br \/>Built on eerie melodies, driving rhythms, and soaring vocal lines, the track balances mysticism with raw power\u2014shifting between evocative passages and undeniable, headbanging momentum.<\/p>\n<p>Driven by Mikkey Dee\u2019s unmistakable groove, layered with intricate twin-guitar work from La Rocque and Blakk, and anchored by Hal Patino\u2019s melodic basslines, the song creates a cinematic soundscape that feels both classic and forward-looking. At the center, Rue delivers a commanding vocal performance filled with drama and intensity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s now time to release our second single \u2018Gypsy Tears.\u2019 Another great song with a lot of fire and bite, this one is a real driving banger! The video, it\u2019s more of a short movie, does a great job of telling the story in the lyrics. Release is on the 5th of May. Check it out!\u201d \u2013 Mikkey Dee<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt its core, the song is a dark portrait of obsession, told through the eyes of a watcher who cannot let go. The video reimagines this as a timeless story of love and longing that stretches beyond reality itself. Through layered metaphors, the lyrics transform personal conflict into vast, symbolic landscapes\u2014where emotional collapse feels like war-torn ground.\u201d \u2013 Nils K. Rue<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Gypsy Tears\u2019 is the essence of me, Mikkey, Andy and Hal. With me and Andy trading off solos and the power of Mikkey and Hal\u2019s rhythm section all supporting the powerful vocals of Nils, the song really brings a new dimension to metal in 2026. The video is tasteful, mystical and raw. It\u2019s a piece of art that will leave no one untouched.\u201d \u2013 Pete Blakk<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lex Legion - Gypsy Tears (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L0CuHWB_0Zw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\u201cGypsy Tears\u201d is the second single from Lex Legion\u2019s upcoming self-titled debut album, set for release on June 12 via MNRK Music Group. The album captures the spirit of classic heavy metal while embracing the experience and chemistry that only decades of musicianship can bring. With \u201cGypsy Tears,\u201d Lex Legion continues to build momentum toward one of the most anticipated hard rock\/metal debuts of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Order the new album <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/lexlegion.ffm.to\/lexlegion-album\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-621028\" src=\"https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-750x750.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-750x750.jpg 750w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-1022x1024.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-450x451.jpg 450w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326-1200x1202.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/bravewords.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/lexlegionalbum326.jpg 1314w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" data-eio=\"l\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Tracklisting:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSleep Eternally\u201d<br \/>\u201cGypsy Tears\u201d<br \/>\u201cWhen The Stars Align\u201d<br \/>\u201c(I Am) The Resurrected\u201d<br \/>\u201cLost Inside\u201d<br \/>\u201cDreams Of Darkness\u201d<br \/>\u201cSaviours\u201d<br \/>\u201cLife Eternal\u201d<br \/>\u201cFar Away\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSleep Eternally\u201d video:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lex Legion - Sleep Eternally (Official Music Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8QhmkfLI1bA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Watch the band members introduce themselves and talk about this exciting next chapter as Lex Legion:<\/p>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lex Legion - Band Introductions Volume 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-4O6PzmCqJ4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lex Legion - Band Introductions Volume 2\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RDo8rONU2GY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Lineup:<\/p>\n<p>Nils K. Rue \u2013 vocals<br \/>Pete Blakk \u2013 guitar<br \/>Andy La Rocque \u2013 guitar<br \/>Mikkey Dee \u2013 drums<br \/>Hal Patino \u2013 bass<\/p>\n<p>(Photo \u2013 Patric Ullaeus)<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:2px 6px 4px 6px; color: #555555; background-color: #eeeeee; border: #dddddd 2px solid\">Do you have a rock, hard rock, heavy metal website, blog, podcast, radio show, YouTube channel, Spotify playlist?  BraveWords Records wants to send you music!<\/p>\n<p>Submit your info: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/j8wygtJjnv429GzJ6\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/j8wygtJjnv429GzJ6<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source bravewords.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the explosive debut of their first single, Lex Legion returns with \u201cGypsy Tears,\u201d a haunting and powerful new track that further reveals the depth and identity of this veteran supergroup. The single releases today, and its music video can be viewed below. 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