The words "death metal" and "blastbeats" are thrown around in here. Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt is on the cover of this month's Metal Hammer magazine, where he talks mainly about the band's ...

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 ...

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 ...

As one of the most dynamic contemporary progressive metal acts, Swedish group Opeth has deftly bridged genres, melded influences and defied categorization for almost 30 years. The group continued this ...

Just because proggy Swedish hard rock band Opeth has stopped screaming the vocals and started singing them doesn’t mean the band has turned its back on heavy metal, so please stop saying that.

Opeth recently unleashed their 10th studio album, 'Heritage,' which cracked the Top 20 on the Billboard 200 chart. The disc features first single 'The Devil's Orchard,' a psychedelic track with an ...

Fuck yeah, it’s Khemmis! Earlier this week, it was revealed that American stoner metal kings Mastodon and Swedish confusion-mongers Opeth would be heading out on a second leg of their North American ...

The dichotomy of Opeth was in full display Sunday at The Palladium when the Swedish quintet unfurled a two-hour set that forged the beautiful and the brutal. In addition to the sounds, the sights in ...

Mikael Åkerfeldt, leader of celebrated Swedish prog-rock outfit Opeth, looks back on the moment he became a metal fan, the time he partied with Abba’s very own Dancing Queen, a song that made him cry, ...