Roadrunner Records — OPETH will commemorate their twentieth anniversary with a run of special shows, including one in the UK at London's Royal Albert Hall. ”I can’t believe it more info

Brooklyn Vegan — 'Eric and I played together in Japan earlier this year and had a blast. Since then we have been in regular contact and talked about doing a similar show for our fans. Looking forward to the shows in 2010," said... more info

411 Mania — Twenty years already? more info

Brooklyn Vegan — by BBG Opeth at Hammerstein (more by Chris La Putt) "I can't believe it, but...fuck...we're celebrating 20 years!! 20 years I've been in this band, ever since I was 16! It's insane! As far as I remember, we've never had... more info

Altsounds — Following the sold out inaugural Hammerfest in April 2009, Hard Rock Hell and Metal Hammer are proud to announce Hammerfest II. The original Hammerfest brought together some of the biggest names in metal for a truly memorable weekend at Pontins,... more info

411 Mania — This week, the 411Music Writers continue to count down their Top 5 songs from each year of the decade. We're up to 2005, and we talk about everything from Kanye West and Lupe Fiasco's “Touch The Sky” to Kanye West's “Diamon... more info

Rock Sellout — Let me start off by saying every time Katatonia puts out an album, I immediately start waiting on the next one. This band has been sadly over looked in the US for far too long. I do hope this changes in the near future. This might be the album to do... more info

411 Mania — Time again for the Mosh Pit’s picks on the best heavy metal albums to play on the darkest day of the year. This year we look at classics from Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, Grim Reaper, Slayer, Grave, Helloween, and Opeth. Click the link for al... more info

Thrash Hits — With Swedish metallers Opeth recently touring with prog overlords Dream Theater, Chris Cope caught up with axeman Fredrik Akesson to talk about his role in the band and why Scandinavia creates so many big, bad metalheads. It’s nearly show-ti... more info

Roadrunner Records — Last weekend saw some serious prog-masters come in to London town in the form of DREAM THEATER and OPETH and we here at more info