When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rune Hellestad - Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images Opeth's Mikael Åkerfeldt says that he ...

Opeth’s Mikael Akerfeldt possesses one of the most brutal gutturals in metal history, so much that it became legitimately controversial when he decided to drop his harsh vocals from Heritage onward.

'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 'Pale ...

When you think of Opeth – a band who’ve dealt in grand, 10-minute-plus songs for three decades now – ‘immediacy’ isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But that’s exactly what the Stockholm ...

Opeth, Katatonia and Paradise Lost join the likes of Sex Pistols, Royel Otis, Bastille, Bowling For Soup, The Flaming Lips and The Beta Band, Gary Numan, Skunk Anansie and Garbage among the acts ...

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 fresh face ...

Opeth released their tenth studio album, "Heritage," last month on the legendary Roadrunner Records, and last night brought their highly anticipated Heritage Tour to The Rave. The Swedish progressive ...

Opeth recently announced their new record The Last Will And Testament with the unveiling of the single "§1" – which had growls. And yes, everyone lost their mind. Now in an interview with Coffee With ...

Opeth headline tour 2025 is scheduled to be held from February 9 to March 2, 2025 in venues across Europe. The tour will be in support of the band's The Last Will & Testament, which will be released ...

Opeth's first album in three years lacks the absolute willpower and prevailing ambition of the band’s best work. These eight songs run cold on new energies and ideas, a rarity for a catalogue ...

Opeth begin their co-headlining tour with Mastodon on Tuesday night (11/16) in Asheville, and ahead of that they’ve announced that they’ve parted ways with their drummer Martin “Axe” Axenrot (also of ...

Audio for this feature is no longer available. Heritage. For Opeth and the title of the band's 10th album, that's a loaded word. Heritage speaks to ancestry, often an honored one. In the album's own ...