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Opeth have shared a previously “lost” music video for their song “Windowpane.” You can check that out below. This news comes as the band are preparing to release a 20th anniversary edition of “Damnation” on December 15. The group said the following about the video: “Digitised from the original Music For Nations video tape sent…
Opeth will be celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Damnation” by reissuing the album on December 15. The vinyl pressings, which can be pre-ordered HERE, will feature the 2015 remix and remaster. Frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt commented: “Hello folks! Our old ‘partners in cryme’ Music For Nations are planning a 20th-anniversary re-release of one of our odd…
Porcupine Tree’s Steven Wilson recently recruited his Storm Corrosion bandmate Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth) for a new version of “Time Is Running Out.” The updated take on the track was only available as part of a limited deluxe edition of Wilson‘s solo album “The Harmony Codex.“ However, fans have since uploaded it to YouTube:
More bands have been added to next year’s Bloodstock Open Air festival. The event will take place at Catton Park in Derbyshire, UK on August 8-11 and it will now feature the following: Opeth (fan-voted set), Architects, Amon Amarth, Clutch, Malevolence, Flogging Molly, Hatebreed (30th anniversary set), Rotting Christ, Beast In Black, Enslaved, The Night…
During their November 10 show in Copenhagen, Denmark, Opeth performed “Black Rose Immortal” live for the first time. You can see fan-filmed footage of that below. Notably, the group also played “Under The Weeping Moon” for the first time since 2006, “Burden” for the first time since 2013, and “Eternal Rains Will Come” for the…
Opeth will be releasing half-speed vinyl pressings of “Orchid,“ “Morningrise,” and “My Arms, Your Hearse” on May 19. The band said the following about that: “Today we announce the Abbey Road half-speed vinyl re-issues of Opeth’s first three albums ‘Orchid’, ‘Morningrise’ and ‘My Arms, Your Hearse’ with Candlelight Records. These coloured 140g re-issues have been…
Opeth have officially welcomed drummer Waltteri Väyrynen (ex-Paradise Lost) to the band. He will be replacing Martin Axenrot, who exited the group last year. Opeth issued the following statement: “We are pleased to announce that the new drummer in Opeth is no other than Waltteri Väyrynen (Paradise Lost, Bloodbath, Bodom After Midnight). Walt will take…
It appears Martin “Axe” Axenrot’s departure from Opeth was related to his refusal to get vaccinated for COVID-19. The news was confirmed by Paradise Lost vocalist Nick Holmes, who performs with the drummer in Bloodbath. Holmes told Blabbermouth the following when asked about Axenrot’s current status in Bloodbath: “He’s still in the band as far…
Voivod have been added to Opeth’s upcoming European/UK tour. Here’s the dates for that run: 11/10 Copenhagen, DEN – Grey Hall 11/12 Wiesbaden, GER – Schlachthof 11/14 Berlin, GER – Admiralspalast 11/15 Wuppertal, GER – Historische Stadthalle 11/16 Paris, FRA – Salle Pleyel 11/17 London, UK – Eventim Apollo 11/19 Utrecht, NET – TivoliVredenburg 11/20…
ARTE Concert have been sharing pro-shot footage of full sets from this year’s Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can find performances from Nightwish, Epica, Opeth, Zeal & Ardor, Suicide Silence, Blind Guardian, Touché Amoré, Avatar, Comeback Kid, Social Distortion, Discharge, Watain, Eluveitie, Life Of Agony, and Godflesh below:
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