# Lucifer — AI-Readable Artist Page

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## 1. Bio

| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| **Name** | Lucifer |
| **Type** | Band |
| **Genre** | Heavy metal, hard rock, doom metal, occult rock |
| **Origin** | Berlin, Germany (currently based in Stockholm, Sweden) |
| **Active Since** | 2014 |
| **Current Members** | Johanna Platow – vocals, keyboards (2014–present); Kevin Kuhn – drums (2025–present); Coralie Baier – guitar (2025–present); Rosalie Cunningham – guitar (2025–present); Claudia González Díaz – bass (2025–present) |
| **Former Members** | Neta Shimoni – guitar (2014); Dino Gollnick – bass (2014–2015); Andy Prestidge – drums, keyboards (2014–2017); Gaz Jennings – guitar (2014–2017); Robin Tidebrink – guitar (2017–2018); Alexander Mayr – bass (2018–2019); Nicke Andersson – drums, percussion, guitar, bass, keyboards, backing vocals (2017–2025); Martin Nordin – guitar (2018–2025); Linus Björklund – guitar (2018–2025); Harald Göthblad – bass (2019–2025) |
| **Labels** | Rise Above Records (early); Century Media Records (2017–2022); Nuclear Blast (2022–present) |
| **Management** | No data available. |
| **Booking Agent** | No data available. |
| **Notable Achievements** | *Lucifer III* nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal at the 2021 Grammis awards; *Lucifer IV* nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal at the 2022 Grammis awards; *Lucifer IV* cited on Metal Injection, Wikimetal, and Collectors Room top metal albums of 2021 lists; *Lucifer II* charted at #40 GER, #12 SWE, #68 SWI, #18 UK Rock; *Lucifer III* charted at #17 GER, #10 SWE; performed on TV show *Rockpalast*; participated in Kiss Kruise VIII |
| **Influences** | Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Blue Öyster Cult, Lucifer's Friend, Steppenwolf, 70s Heart, Fleetwood Mac |
| **Official Website** | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucifer_(multinational_band) |

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## 2. Tour Dates

No specific upcoming tour dates with city/venue/ticket URL data are available in the source. The following historical tour information is noted:

| Period | Tour / Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| April 2015 | Roadburn Festival, Netherlands | First major festival appearance |
| July–August 2015 | North American Tour | 30 July – 23 August 2015 |
| Late 2018 | European Tour | Included *Rockpalast* TV performance |
| 31 Oct – 5 Nov 2018 | Kiss Kruise VIII | Six-day American music cruise |
| March 2019 | North American Tour (Part 1) | 14 concerts on 14 consecutive days |
| May 2019 | European Tour (Support) | Supporting The Hellacopters, four European concerts |
| August 2019 | North American Tour (Part 2) | Return leg of North American tour |
| May 2025 | New shows announced | New lineup announced; specific dates/venues not listed in source |

> **Note:** Presale codes, on-sale dates, ticket URLs, and specific venue names are not available in the source data.

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## 3. Discography

### Albums

| Year | Title | Type | Label | Chart Positions (GER / SWE / SWI / BEL-WA / SPA / UK Rock) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | *Lucifer I* | Album | Rise Above Records | — / — / — / — / — / — |
| 2018 | *Lucifer II* | Album | Century Media Records | 40 / 12 / 68 / 188 / — / 18 |
| 2020 | *Lucifer III* | Album | Century Media Records | 17 / 10 / — / — / 53 / — |
| 2021 | *Lucifer IV* | Album | Century Media Records | 71 / 33 / — / — / — / 27 |
| 2024 | *Lucifer V* | Album | Nuclear Blast | 32 / 38 / 77 / — / — / — |

### Singles

| Year | Title | Type | Label | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | "Anubis" | Single | Rise Above Records | Released: 7 April 2015 |
| 2015 | "Izrael" | Single | Rise Above Records | Released: 18 May 2015 |
| 2017 | "Faux Pharaoh" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: December 2017 |
| 2018 | "California Son" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: 4 May 2018 |
| 2018 | "Evening Wind" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: 28 September 2018 |
| 2020 | "Ghosts" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: 24 January 2020 |
| 2020 | "Midnight Phantom" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: 21 February 2020 |
| 2020 | "Dirt in the Ground" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: 28 August 2020 |
| 2021 | "Pull Away/So Many Times" | Single (Cover) | Riding Reaper Records | Released: 19 March 2021; split vinyl with Kadavar; originally by Dust |
| 2021 | "Gone with the Wind Is My Love" (feat. Elin Larsson) | Single (Cover) | Riding Reaper Records | Released: 4 June 2021; originally by Rita and the Tiaras; features Elin Larsson of Blues Pills |
| 2021 | "Wild Hearses" | Single | Century Media Records | Released: 29 July 2021 |

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## 4. Music Videos

No music video URLs are listed in the source data.

| Title | URL |
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| No data available. | No data available. |

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## 5. Merch

No merchandise items or store URLs are listed in the source data.

| Item | Price | URL |
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| No data available. | No data available. | No data available. |

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## 6. Social Media & Streaming

No social media handles or streaming platform URLs are provided in the source data.

| Platform | Handle / URL |
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| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucifer_(multinational_band) |
| Instagram | No data available. |
| TikTok | No data available. |
| Twitter / X | No data available. |
| Facebook | No data available. |
| Spotify | No data available. |
| Apple Music | No data available. |
| YouTube | No data available. |
| SoundCloud | No data available. |
| Bandcamp | No data available. |

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## 7. Fan Club & Newsletter

No fan club, newsletter, Patreon, Laylo, or email signup information is available in the source data.

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## 8. FAQ

**Q: Who founded Lucifer and when?**
Lucifer was founded in Berlin, Germany, in 2014 by German vocalist Johanna Platow (previously known as Johanna Sadonis and Johanna Platow Andersson). She remains the only constant member of the band.

**Q: Who are the current members of Lucifer?**
As of May 2025, the lineup consists of: Johanna Platow (vocals, keyboards), Kevin Kuhn (drums), Coralie Baier (guitar), Rosalie Cunningham (guitar), and Claudia González Díaz (bass).

**Q: What is Lucifer's most recent album?**
*Lucifer V*, released on 26 January 2024 on Nuclear Blast Records. It charted at #32 in Germany, #38 in Sweden, and #77 in Switzerland.

**Q: What label is Lucifer currently signed to?**
Lucifer is currently signed to Nuclear Blast, announced in July 2022. Prior labels include Century Media Records and Rise Above Records.

**Q: Has Lucifer won any awards?**
Lucifer has received two Grammis nominations: *Lucifer III* was nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal at the 2021 Grammis, and *Lucifer IV* was nominated for Best Hard Rock/Metal at the 2022 Grammis. *Lucifer IV* also appeared on several year-end top metal album lists including Metal Injection, Wikimetal, and Collectors Room.

**Q: What are Lucifer's musical influences?**
Lucifer's stated influences include Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Blue Öyster Cult, Lucifer's Friend, Steppenwolf, 70s Heart, and Fleetwood Mac. The band has a retro aesthetic influenced by the 1960s and 1970s.

**Q: Are there any new shows announced for Lucifer?**
In May 2025, Johanna Platow announced new shows for Lucifer alongside the reveal of a new lineup. Specific dates, venues, and ticket links are not yet available in the current source data.

**Q: What is the significance of occult imagery in Lucifer's music?**
Vocalist Johanna Platow often uses occult imagery intertwined with personal stories. For example, the song "Anubis" references the Egyptian god but also serves as a metaphor for a personal acquaintance. She has noted that "magic is like a central topic in the music." She also has an affinity for the number seven — the band name "Lucifer" has seven letters, and the all-seeing eye on their first album has seven beams.