Dark Tranquillity

Metalsucks — Congrats to Stefan Spec for winning our Dark Tranquillity Family Tree contest. Not only was his family tree the most complete (by far) offering not only bands and lineups but the albums on which they each appeared, but it was also the most visually p... more info

Metalsucks — [This is a re-post of the original contest announcement from May 12th. -Ed.] Swedish metal kings Dark Tranquillity have been around for a long time; the number of members that have been in other successful (and not so successful) bands — and the nu... more info

Metalsucks — Swedish metal kings Dark Tranquillity have been around for a long time; the number of members that have been in other successful (and not so successful) bands — and the number of other bands with whom those bands share members — simply boggles th... more info

Metal Injection — Dark Tranquility are returning to the states for a headlining run! They will be taking out Threat Signal and Mutiny Within. The band is promising a big production as well as a variety of tracks spanning their entire career. Here is a quote from front... more info

Metalsucks — With all due respect to Dark Tranquillity, the main contributor to the 401k (or its Swedish equivalent) of guitarist Niklas Sundin, they’re not the kind of band you listen to when you’ve got hammersmashing on the brain. Their melodies a... more info

Culture Bully — An updated lineup of Dark Tranquillity's 2010 tour dates including the band's trek across North America in May. more info

Metalsucks — Ye asked… and ye shall get answers. We solicited reader questions for frontman Mikael Stanne of Dark Tranquillity — whose new album We Are the Void comes out today – and in turn Mikael has answered them for you in equal helpings of funny and se... more info

The Music Fix — Review: A return to form from this Swedish melodic-death metal behemoth?...A return to form from this Swedish melodic-death metal behemoth? more info

Metalsucks — Tongue-in-cheek covers are kind of lame which is why I find Slaughter of the Bluegrass so entertaining; these guys aren’t being ironic at all. These Swedes love their metal but they also love their bluegrass, having already done bluegrass cover ver... more info

Metalsucks — Dark Tranquillity’s new album, We are the Void, doesn’t come out ’til March 9, but, of course, the band is now streaming the entire album here. Go listen to it. If you don’t like it, you don’t support metal. Or something. And don’t forget... more info