{"id":24186,"date":"2026-01-16T14:32:36","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T19:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theentertainmentoutlet.com\/?p=24186"},"modified":"2026-03-27T09:27:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:27:33","slug":"interview-with-brendon-small-of-dethklok-metalocalypse-january-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theentertainmentoutlet.com\/?p=24186","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Brendon Small of Dethklok\/Metalocalypse &#8211; January 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dethklok recently announced a co-headling tour with Amon Amarth, dubbed THE AMONKLOK CONQUEST TOUR. We sat down with Brendon Small, creator of Metalocalypse, and guitarist\/vocalist of Dethklok, to discuss the upcoming tour. 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