Opeth mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt really doesn’t like his band’s rendition of Remember Tomorrow by Iron Maiden. The Swedish ...

The classic line-up had assembled, Steven Wilson was contributing and Mikael Åkerfeldt was mining songwriting gold – but you can’t convince him the 2001 release was their magnum opus ...

It doesn’t work every time and not on every player. In an interview with Revolver, Opeth frontman/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt revealed that he had recently had the chance to play Kurt Cobain’s ...

The Mikael Åkerfeldt + Steven Wilson collabo project dubbed Storm Corrosion has been fueling Internet boners for months (years?) already. Two of prog metal’s great writers together in one band!

They're like brief horror novels. It had a strong hippie vibe with some quite unpleasant lyrics," Åkerfeldt noted. "The vocal delivery by Jinx Dawson is second to none, and there's some super ...

One word repeatedly came up when Mikael Akerfeldt described the process of putting together Opeth's latest concept album, 'The Last Will and Testament.' ...

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Led by Mikael Åkerfeldt, Opeth is celebrated for their intricate compositions, seamless genre fusion, and profound lyrical themes. Bringing the thrash, Municipal Waste from Richmond, Virginia ...

UPDATE: Akerfeldt has posted the following message on Facebook: "Hi guys! I'm writing from beyond the grave. "Seriously, I was not in a car crash and I haven't broken my arm. All that ...