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During their August 1 set at the Beyond The Gates festival in Bergen, Norway, Opeth paid tribute to the late great Ozzy Osbourne with a live cover of Black Sabbath’s “Solitude.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below:
Opeth vocalist/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt is featured on The Vintage Caravan’s new song “Philosopher.” You can check that out below. The Vintage Caravan‘s new album “Portals” will be released on September 26. Bassist Alexander Örn Númason commented: “The Vintage Caravan proudly present our new single ‘Philosopher‘, which features none other than the amazing Mikael Åkerfeldt from…
During a recent interview with Sinusoidal Music, Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth) discussed the possibility of recording a new Storm Corrosion album with Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree). There are currently no plans for a record, but he still believes “it’s probably gonna happen at some point.” Åkerfeldt said the following: “No, it’s not really going anywhere. I…
Opeth have premiered a new video for their song “§1.” This track is from the band’s latest album “The Last Will And Testament.” Vocalist/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt commented: “So here’s a video (of sorts) for your ‘enjoyment.’ We had requests left, right & centre to do one of them measly ‘lyric videos’ or ‘visualizers’ for ‘content.’…
Earlier today (May. 27), Ghost and Opeth guitarist Fredrik Åkesson covered Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” live with Eric Ericsons Kammarkör during this year’s Polar Music Prize ceremony. You can see footage of that below. The event, which honored Queen, Herbie Hancock and Barbara Hannigan, took place at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, Sweden and it also…
Nic Collins, the son of the legendary Phil Collins, recently covered Opeth’s “Ghost Of Perdition” on drums after hearing it for the first time without percussion. You can see footage of him adding his own drum parts to the song in the below video from Drumeo:
According to Aftonbladet.se, Ghost and Opeth’s Fredrik Åkesson will be paying tribute to Queen during this year’s Polar Music Prize ceremony. The event, which also honors Herbie Hancock and Barbara Hannigan, will take place at the Grand Hôtel in Stockholm, Sweden on May 27 and it will broadcast live on TV4 at 8 p.m. CET.…
Opeth’s “The Last Will And Testament” has won the Swedish Grammis Award for “Hard Rock/Metal Of The Year.” The honor was presented during a ceremony at the Annexet in Stockholm, Sweden on March 27.
Opeth have announced a fall European tour. Here’s the dates for that run: 09/29 Hamburg, GER – Laeiszhalle 09/30 Luxembourg, LUX – Rockhal 10/01 Mannheim, GER – Rosengarten 10/02 Zurich, SWI – Komplex 457 10/04 Vienna, AUT – Vienna Metal Meeting 10/06 Milano, ITA – Alcatraz 10/07 Zagreb, CRO – Culture Factory 10/08 Budapest, HUN…
22 more artists have been added to this year’s Download Festival. The event will take place at Donington Park in Derby, UK on June 13-15 and it will now feature the following: Green Day, Sleep Token, Korn, Weezer, Shinedown, Bullet For My Valentine, Jimmy Eat World, Don Broco, Spiritbox, Sex Pistols with Frank Carter (The…
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