Metal Church Return: Kurdt Vanderhoof Interview

Metal Church founder Kurdt Vanderhoof joins Metal Mayhem ROC to discuss the band’s return and the new album Dead to Rights. After shutting the band down due to burnout, Kurdt explains what brought Metal Church back—and how a new lineup featuring Brian Allen, David Ellefson, and Ken Mary reshaped the band’s direction. We break down the songwriting process, key tracks, and the album’s flow, along with how Metal Church balances classic material with new songs on stage. Kurdt also shares insight into upcoming tour dates and what’s next for the band. Metal Mayhem ROC: https://metalmayhemroc.com/ Metal Church: https://metalchurchofficial.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices