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Metal Frontman Admits He Can No Longer Sing Some of His Biggest Songs Like He Used To

Ex-Kamelot singer Roy Kahn confesses that his voice has changed and he’s not able to sing his old songs the way he used to.

By Stephen Andrew Galiher

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Power metal can be a challenging genre for vocalists. With all the high registers they have to hit and whatnot. For ex-Kamelot singer Roy Khan, after years of singing, he’s revealed that he can no longer perform some of his biggest songs the way he used to.

In an October 2026 interview with El Cuartel Del Metal, Khan—who is currently singing with Conception—discussed his “The Black Halo And Beyond” tour. The trek, which traverses Latin America, finds Khan performing tracks from Kamelot’s iconic The Black Halo album, along with other songs from his storied career.

Former Kamelot vocalist Roy Khan admits that it’s hard for him to still sing the........

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