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Opeth leader Mikael Akerfeldt has named what he views as the band's worst song, as well as which one of their 14 albums is the most underrated. In a recent interview with Revolver, the prog metal icon ...

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 ...

Mikael Akerfeldt, the band's leading creative force, recently spoke with Eon Music about what the future holds for Opeth and their charismatic take on the world of progressive music. When asked if he ...

Prog metal vets Opeth have announced their new album In Cauda Venenum, due September 27 via Nuclear Blast (in both English and Swedish language versions). The first single is the eight-and-a-half ...

The album is sometimes singled out by fans as Opeth's best to date, though there are many candidates for "best album" in Opeth's catalogue. Some tracks from the album have jazz qualities, including ...

In an effort to appeal to both fans worldwide as well as in his homeland, Mikael Åkerfeldt has recorded two versions of vocals for the upcoming Opeth album in English and Swedish. Probably a good move ...

Swedish prog-metal overlords Opeth have been making vast and ambitious music for about three decades now. They've spent that entire time restlessly playing around on the borders of their own sound. It ...

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 ...

Swedish progressive rock/metal band Opeth have announced that they will be releasing their 13th studio album In Cauda Venenum later this year. The album was recorded in two versions, once in Swedish ...

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 ...