“Metal’s answer to 70s King Crimson.” These were some of the phrases thrown around in the music press when Opeth released Blackwater Park in 2001. The fifth, breakthrough album by Sweden’s ...

When Opeth began as a death metal band in the early 1990s, no could have imagined their ascent to prog metal royalty – not ...

NONE. But if you’re a fan of Blackwater Park, this will certainly make you nostalgic and give you a nice chuckle to boot… honestly, it’s kind of perfect NES-era video game music. I just unabashedly ...

Opeth mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt really doesn’t like his band’s rendition of Remember Tomorrow by Iron Maiden. The Swedish progressive metal luminaries covered the 1980 track for 1998 Maiden tribute ...

Forget Watershed; this is Opeth’s best since the career-making heights of Blackwater Park and Ghost Reveries. The Last Will And Testament is out November 22 via Reigning Phoenix.