With all the talk of whether or not Metallica might be planning to hold a residency at the Las Vegas Sphere, fans are understandably wondering which other metal bands could do shows at the state-of-the-art venue. Just don’t count on Iron Maiden being one of them.

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson was recently a guest on SiriusXM’s Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk, and during the conversation, he was asked about the chances of the legendary group performing inside the digital dome. The answer may not be what fans want to hear, though.

“No. It’s not Maiden,” Dickinson said candidly. “Maiden’s about the relationship between the band and the audience, and the show, whilst it’s a show, is an enhancement to what we do. The Sphere, as far as I can gather — I mean, I appreciate what you’re saying

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