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 Opeth Announce New Album, Unveil Single “§1”: Stream appeared first on Consequence. Opeth have announced a new album titled The Last Will & Testament. In advance of its October 11th, release ...

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 ...

An Opeth album is created to be experienced as a continuous whole. In this age of downloading, singles and increasingly put-upon attention spans, preternaturally listenable Opeth albums like Still ...

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 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 ...

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 ...

Last month, Opeth’s tour manager said that the band’s new album would “probably” be released in September. And while we still don’t have an official release date for the darn thing, we do have so much ...

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 ...

Interview with Opeth's guitarist since 2007... Åkesson discusses some details regarding the new LP before remembering the first time he heard Opeth and his early prog influences. The full interview is ...