Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: Per Ole Hagen/Redferns/Getty Images and Ketil Martinsen Fredrik Åkesson has found himself in an unusual position – we know ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mikael Åkerfeldt has been called many things over the years. At best, the Opeth leader has been hailed as a visionary. But when ...

A month or so ago Opeth came to New York’s Nokia Theater as part of an awesome (and diverse) package with High on Fire and Nachtmystium. It was one of those nights; a Monday or Tuesday, I was fucking ...

When Swedish progressive metal giants Opeth released 'Heritage' in 2011, the band received a surprisingly mixed reaction from fans. Opeth separated themselves from their death metal-infused past with ...

In our exclusive interview with the Opeth duo, we talk about the continued lack of Akerfeldt's guttural vocals on 'Pale Communion,' the concept of Lucifer as an influence, whether or not Opeth are ...

Opeth's Fredrik Akesson Featured in 'Axemen of Sweden' Film Opeth's Fredrik Akesson, Scar Symmetry's Per Nilsson and more are featured in the upcoming documentary, 'Axemen of Sweden.' We sat down with ...

The event took place in Stockholm, Sweden last night (May 17), and saw honours given to British rock band Queen, American jazz legend Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano Barbara Hannigan. There were ...

Opeth recently unleashed their 10th studio album, 'Heritage,' which cracked the Top 20 on the Billboard 200 chart. The disc features first single 'The Devil's Orchard,' a psychedelic track with an ...

Sweden has spawned some notable guitarists over the years, and many of them will be featured in the upcoming documentary 'Axemen of Sweden.' The project is currently in production, with a release ...

This year’s Polar Music Prize Awards ceremony is taking place at the the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, Sweden on Tuesday, May 27. British rock band Queen are set to receive the official Swedish ...