Swedish prog metallers Opeth have shared a brand new video for §1, the opening track from their most recent concept album, ...

Prog idol Steven Wilson co-produced Opeth’s Blackwater Park, Deliverance and Damnation albums – Mikael Åkerfeldt explains why ...

There’s no denying that Opeth ‘s most recent album The Last Will And Testament was damn good and there’s very little doubt that Mikael Åkerfeldt and the guys are exemplary musicians. But if there was ...

British rockers Queen, American jazz icon Herbie Hancock, and Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan were honored as ...

Opeth’s popularity by the time of Blackwater Park’s release had caused their favor to wane with the hyper-elitist-crossed-arms-no-fun-ever subgroup of metal fans who were confounded and even ...

“Uh, guys, mmmmmm yeaaaah, I don’t know if that funky chromatic keyboard solo in the middle of the otherwise death-a-licious ‘Lotus Eater’ tune really fits.” “Never said anything like ...

It’s not too surprising to hear that the Opeth leader’s listening preferences tend toward the retro, given that the Swedish guitarist, vocalist and songwriter has spent the past 20-plus years ...

Pale Communion' is an Opeth album. Take in that sentence in for a second, because without frontman Mikael Akerfeldt's demonic gutturals and Opeth's death metal dynamic, slighted fans may give ...

For any performer or band, hardcore fans can be both a blessing and a curse – something Opeth, the Swedish progressive-metal band formed in 1990, discovered in 2011, when it shifted from an ...

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