Opeth’s Sorceress album is the band’s first since 2014’s Pale Communion and the third consecutive full-length with no guttural vocals by frontman Mikael Akerfeldt. The band’s love of prog rock has ...

Frontman Mikael Akerfeldt had a goal when writing the songs for the album: “The only thing I was thinking about with this record was to write that songs didn’t musically connect. I made sure if I had ...

Opeth singer-guitarist Mikael Akerfeldt can hardly be described as flamboyant. By Christa Titus Opeth singer-guitarist Mikael Akerfeldt can hardly be described as flamboyant. Intelligent, well-spoken ...

Get the lowdown on the band's 12th long player When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. "It's a very nice calm place in the Welsh ...

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Prog-metal legends Opeth have shared the first song and title track from their upcoming album Sorceress. You can listen to that below. "Sorceress" is probably the most metal-leaning thing Opeth have ...

Opeth are gearing up for a big 2016. We already mentioned their October show at Radio City Music Hall, and now they’ve shared tour dates and new album details to go along with that single date.

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Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt jokingly described his band’s trajectory as Bob Dylan in reverse in an interview with Rolling Stone earlier this year – because of the way they moved away from ...

This review has one purpose and one purpose only - to encourage people and fans in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth to get out there and purchase their tickets for Opeth as soon as possible. Opeth are ...

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 early, ...

Opeth has undergone yet another metamorphosis.