OPETH: New Video Interview With MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Avalable
February 5, 2009Radio Metal conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of the Swedish progressive metal band OPETH on December 3, 2008 in Lyon, France. Watch the chat in two parts below.
OPETH's video for "Burden" received its online premiere in November. While Danish director Lasse Hoile (DREAM THEATER, PORCUPINE TREE, STEVEN WILSON) shot and directed the storyline in Denmark, OPETH filmed the band performance at the Vogue theater in Vancouver, Canada.
"The Roundhouse Tapes", the long-awaited new DVD from OPETH, was released in Europe on Peaceville Records on October 27 (UK - November 10, USA - November 11). It contains a critically acclaimed OPETH performance recorded at The Roundhouse, London in 2006. Described by Rock Sound as "a show of spectacular greatness in this legendary venue … an amazing performance by one of Europe's premier epic metal bands," the DVD perfectly captures the band in scintillating form playing a selection of classics from throughout their career.
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