For Opeth frontman Mikael Akerfeldt, every day is Record Store Day, but for the actual April 20 holiday this year, Opeth traveled to Newbury Comics in Leominster, Mass., for an awesome acoustic ...

The song, already an acoustic-dominated cut, was stripped down even further, leaving the percussion behind as Heafy aggressively strummed away at the more driving moments of the song before dipping ...

Acoustic guitars were included in the sound, and attractive harmonies. Opeth has always painted a picture far broader in scope and depth than just "metal." Akerfeldt is a composer, as is evident from ...

“I painted a pickguard on that guitar so it looked like an electric,” he laughs. For those familiar with Opeth’s music, however, Åkerfeldt’s reaction may seem surprising, considering how prominently ...