A few months ago, Mikael Åkerfeldt and Fredrik Åkesson, guitarists for Swedish metal perennials Opeth, stopped by the Martin ...

That song, and the album from which it was taken, are rightly credited as helping lay the foundations for heavy metal – not ...

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 ...

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.

“We knew, of course, there was gonna be a lot of talk about it, but also it suits these songs and it also suits the concept” "Well, I've seen a lot of really great reviews of it. And, of ...