Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Frank sits down with Alissa White Gluz to discuss her recent career moves, the importance of evaluating your life and making changes, her new approach with Blue Medusa, how she formed the band and the changes she’s noticed working in it, as well as the messaging and reasoning behind being an all female band and advice for young women to take control of their lives. All this and more in Metal Injection’s exclusive interview.

00:00 - Leaving Arch Enemy and knowing when it was time
03:14 - Fulfillment as an artist, and knowing the right time to change
05:21 - Her change in song writing approach with Blue Medusa
08:00 - What fans can expect musically moving forward
11:53 - Growling vs singing in the same songs and breaking formulas
14:05 -Her vision in mind post-Arch Enemy, or was it a blank slate
16:24 - How Blue Medusa took shape and the collabs in it
19:13 - The message behind being an all-female band
20:35 - The story behind the name Blue Medusa
25:00 - The lyrical direction of her new band
26:32- Advice to young women taking charge of their lives

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