Opeth frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt talks family life, upcoming projects, and why the band won't do a farewell tour anytime soon.

Scottish thrash metal act Hellripper aka guitarist/vocalist and songwriter James McBain have released the lead track from their forthcoming new album, Coronach. We asked James the BIG questions . . .

The long-running Swedish group took the audience at the Majestic Theatre on a wild and varied ride that swung from beauty to brutality.

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Every metalhead knows the feeling. You put on a new album from one of your favorite bands, expecting the same fire that made ...

Some shows on this list were custom-built for Valentine’s Day date nights, while others just happen to fall on Feb. 14. It doesn’t have to be a day dedicated to love to express yours for music, though ...

The country star has several hits under his cowboy hat, including “A Little More Country Than That” and “Roll With It.” His last album, “Let’s Do Country Right,” featuring the single “Lonesome ...

Once upon a time, progressive rock and metal were defined by boundary-breaking ideas, stylistic experimentation, and a refusal to play by established rules. According to Opeth mastermind Mikael ...

Swedish progressive metal band Opeth have officially announced their return to North America in early 2026. The group is all set to launch a 15-date tour in February to support their fourteenth studio ...

AI-generated bands like The Velvet Sundown are going viral on streaming platforms. "[The Velvet Sundown]" is much better music than most of what we've heard from AI in the past," Jason Palamara, a ...

The Swedish prog-metal vets make a rare appearance in front of the lens Opeth have stepped in front of the lens for a rare official performance music video for their song “§1.” The clip was produced ...