“There are few people I have seen reach out, nurture and empower as many emerging artists” ...

Åkerfeldt doesn’t mention it by name but it is most definitely “Grandpa” that he is talking about – a 1953 Martin D-18 that Cobain was given before the touring cycle for Nevermind, which is now one of ...

Here is our ranking of the 12 best progressive metal albums of the 1990s! Progressive metal began in the mid-80s (via bands ...

The Opeth mainman admits he wasn’t that wowed when he recently got his hands on Kurt Cobain’s “haunted” guitar ...

However, Mikael Åkerfeldt, frontman of Swedish renowned prog metallers Opeth, isn't convinced that is really the case.

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The year 2000 gave us massive releases from Deftones, Linkin Park and Limp Bizkit, but these 10 albums flew under the radar ...

In 2013 – marking the return of Camel when many fans believed they’d heard the last of them – Prog asked five musicians of the moment to choose their favourite album by Andy Latimer’s band. “When I ...

Mikael Åkerfeldt looks back on the time he was the most starstruck he had ever been. In a new interview with Revolver, the Opeth mainman recalls meeting Agnetha Fältskog and sharing dinner with her.

Opeth leader Mikael Akerfeldt has named what he views as the band's worst song, as well as which one of their 14 albums is the most underrated. In a recent interview with Revolver, the prog ...

Which means that Opeth mastermind Mikael Åkerfeldt has got to have an opinion on what their worst song is, right? Of course he does. In an interview with Revolver, Åkerfeldt names the ...