Opeth's songwriting is top notch on the album, but once again, the record features no guttural vocals. It was during our interview that Akesson predicted a June release for Opeth's next disc, ...

Opeth have just announced their new concept album, The Last Will and Testament and it's the band's first record since 2008's Watershed to feature the legendary death growls of Mikael Akerfeldt.

It’s been a long wait for new Opeth music. In the five-year interim between releases, the band have switched record labels, leaving Nuclear Blast for Reigning Phoenix Music, and there’s a ...

The post How to Capture Opeth’s Guitar Sound appeared first on Consequence of Sound. Opeth have become one of the most revered bands in modern metal due to an unceasing artistic drive. Chief ...

Opeth hadn't dialled back their ambitions any, however. Slither comes on like thrash-via-prog that could just as easily have come from the similarly creatively fertile minds of Mastodon, ...

In retrospect, Ghost Reveries looks like a sure thing sandwiched between two of Opeth’s most risky and, as it would turn out, polarizing albums. Released three years prior to Ghost Reveries, the ...

Opeth singer/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt was approached to join an Abba tribute band for the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. The 50-year-old makes the revelation in an exclusive interview with Metal ...

“The first two tracks are mastered and done. They are instrumentals. It’s difficult because there’s a lot of stuff happening in my life with Opeth and I also played on some Ghost album, and I’m doing ...

Opeth’s new album Pale Communion will come out on August 26 via Roadrunner Records, and if there’s one thing that’s clear from “Cusp of Eternity,” the first single from that album — making its ...

Opeth has just a handful of U.S. dates left before they head back to Europe and finish of the tour. More stories on: Opeth, metal, Heritage, Swedish, prog rock, Folklore ...

Today we're hopping across the pond to frosty Scandinavia where we will be ruining Opeth's day and eating their lunch. Some of you may be too young to remember, but metal today is a cultu.

OPETH’s MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Says This Obscure Band Beat Them To It "They had a 13-minute spoken-word black mass on the B-side of their album." Joel Barrios February 9, 2025 ...