Michael Sweet of Stryper has announced plans to record three new albums by 2027 to reach a 21-album milestone, clarified that Oz Fox is not featured on the upcoming album 'Throne Of Thorns' as he is playing all guitar parts himself, and shared health updates including his thyroid cancer status and regret over receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. He also discussed his musical preferences, declining to join King Diamond's band but expressing openness to touring with Mercyful Fate, and revealed that the hard rock supergroup Iconic, which includes him, has released the single 'Tears Keep On Falling.'