Life of Agony is back after a way to long split-up. Keith is back with the original members from Life of agony and they are ready to go. Keith was in the mood to answer some questions for Metalrage.

Hi Dirk. its keith
How is your Dutch? Still learning.
LoA is going to make a new album and probily their will be a tour, How can you combine this with your solo career? Time is of the essence. i will make it work. the boys(loa) will help me make it work as well..
On the previous albums a lot of songs where about missing your mother, to know the real thruth and stuff like that, Last year your father is passed away, Is that a new sources for new lyrics or are you passed that fase? Ive already written an entire record for my dad, on the subject alone. the creative is always alive.
Why did you decided to live in Holland? I love the culture, i feel comfortable there, i have many great friends, as if i were in nyc. also its all about the arts, and van gogh being one of my favorite tongues why not, perhaps ill discover an even greater country one day.
What's the reason for contineuing with LoA? Lets just say we have unfinished art biz to take care of, also to heal one another and our devoted army of listeners.
Did you have contact during the split-up? Some of us did, yes
What have the other bandmembers done in the time of the split up? Lived and survived.
Why did you choose for the line-up from River Runs Red and not with Dan Ridchardson? No comment.
Most of you live in Europe instead of America, Is this because of the insperation? no. only I live in holland
The europeen magazines say that you're coming to tour on festival in may/june. Wich festival in Holland do you prefer? i prefer all of em..
On Lowlands you did a semi-accoustic set, is this going to happen in the future?
who knows...???
What can we accept from the next LoA album? Hopefully you accept it, if not, whatever.
If the new album is a succes will you continue with LoA? yes. even if it isnt.
What was the most beautifull moment in the history of LoA? Our death and our recent birth.
Last question. Do you have anything to say to the readers of metalrage.com? www.life of agony.com, thnx for taking the time to read this interview.
Thank you very much for making this interview possible and much succes with yourself and LoA in the future.
Thank you Dirk.