Who wouldn’t want to hear this? Two of metal’s modern masters, Mikael Akerfeldt and Devin Townsend, have been talking about forming a new project together. Akerfeldt spoke about the possibility of ...

During a recent Q&A session for Opeth’s newest album, In Cauda Venenum, Akerfeldt commented on his gutturals remaining a major talking point amongst metalheads. “I get that question a lot from fans ...

It’s Saturday June 14 and One Direction are halfway through the encore of their second night headlining the 65k capacity Friends Arena in Solna, Sweden. Somewhere in the crowd, there is a 40-year-old ...

Opeth’s Mikael Åkerfeldt will score Clark, a new six-episode Netflix series about infamous Swedish criminal Clark Olofsson, whose involvement in a failed 1973 bank robbery attempt and hostage ...

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Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt talks family life, upcoming projects, and why the band won't do a farewell tour anytime soon. Away from the rigors of touring, Åkerfeldt is embracing domestic life: ...

Some weeks ago, I got to interview Opeth frontman Mikael Akerfeldt for Revolver, which was awesome because a) I’m a longtime Opeth fan, and b) Akerfeldt was an excellent interview — smart, funny, ...

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 happened is I ...

During the recording session for Bloodbath's debut EP, 2000's Breeding Death, Opeth mastermind Mikael Åkerfeldt straight up vomited on a wall — giving a whole new meaning to that record's "Ominous ...

NAZARETH, Pa., Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at Guitar Summit in Mannheim, Germany, C. F. Martin & Co.® unveiled the OM Mikael Åkerfeldt, a limited-edition acoustic created with the Opeth ...

Update, 12:02 pm: Metal Injection alerted us to the fact that Opeth have now posted the following official explanation on their Facebook page: “Many have already learned that yesterday’s performances ...