Between the chainsaw buzz of Swedish death metal, church-burning notoriety of Norwegian black metal and the soon-to-explode school of Gothenburg melodeath, Scandinavia was already earning a reputation ...

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. The ...

Opeth will reissue Blackwater Park on 27 March via Music For Nations, celebrating the album's 25th anniversary and silver certification (60,000 sales).

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though Åkerfeldt admits that Opeth “probably asked Steven” to be involved with Ghost Reveries, he adds that by that point he knew ...

Opeth fans – ourselves included – have something truly unique to look forward to as the band prepares to release their new album, The Last Will And Testament, on October 11 through Reigning Phoenix ...

Opeth are also doing some touring coming up, beginning in June at UK rock fest Download Festival. Most of their upcoming shows are overseas but they do stop in the US to play the stacked Psycho Las ...

Coming off the back of a successful Scandinavian/European/UK tour with Opeth, guitarist Fredrik Åkesson is determined to stay busy this 2025, as he’s revealed that ...

There's a new death metal band formed by a member of Opeth and, no, it isn't from Mikael Åkerfeldt. It's bassist Martín Mendéz who has started up White Stones, an evolution of what began as a solo ...

Great news for fans of Swedish metal that’s highly influenced by ’70s proto-metal: Ghost’s forthcoming album, Impera, will feature longtime Opeth guitarist Fredrik Åkesson. Ghost mastermind Tobias ...

Opeth has been around for 35 years at this point. They've got 14 albums under their belt alongside a slew of bonus tracks, non-album singles, and all that. Which means that Opeth mastermind Mikael ...