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Swedish prog-metal overlords Opeth have been making vast and ambitious music for about three decades now. They've spent that entire time restlessly playing around on the borders of their own sound. It's entirely possible that there's never been another band as comfortable with the idea of switching abruptly from death-metal bone-rattle to ethereal folk reverie…
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Opeth: Frontman Angered By Online Impostor
submitted by Nick Jul 10th 2009 11:00 am (www.metalhammer.co.uk)
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There was a time (well a couple of months ago) when it was only A-listers that anyone bothered to impersonate on social networking site Twitter but now not even underground prog-death metal bands aren’t safe. Opeth frontman Michael Åkerfeldt is furious that a person has been impersonating him asking his ...
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Dream Theater: Bring ‘Progressive Nation’ Tour To UK
submitted by Nick Jun 17th 2009 11:00 am (www.metalhammer.co.uk)
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Dream Theater plus Opeth and other very special guests will be heading our way this October! Get your Progressive Nation tickets here!Dream Theater with guests Opeth, Big Elf and Unexpect are to team up for the 'Progressive Nation' tour! Dates announced thus far are:9th October - Manchester Apollo10th October - ...
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Opeth: Road To Download: Opeth
submitted by Nick May 27th 2009 10:00 am (www.metalhammer.co.uk)
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Download is but two and a bit weeks away! Can you feel the excitement in your loins? We bloody can! Today, we check in with Mikael Akerfeldt from Opeth about what to expect from the Swedish metallers.Catch Opeth on the 2nd stage on Friday, June 12th.How much are you looking ...
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Panther: Steel Panther for Download!
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Hollywood rock legends Steel Panther have taken time out of their busy schedule of "banging chicks, doing drugs and not working" to appear on the ever-expanding Download 2009 bill."We're going to rock some serious balls and serious vaginas at Download," says frontman Michael Starr. "We understand bitches are called 'birds' in England. Our drumme...
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Opeth: Hammerfest: Opeth And Architects Review
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After a hard day interviewing and making Pot Noodles with water from the hot-tap the Hammer faithful had a few moments to beer and band.Architects frontman Sam Carter shouts, “We don’t really fit onto this bill, but thanks for checking us out.” We’re not sure in what way he means ...
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