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New OPETH Keyboardist is Joakim Svalberg?

Opeth (Studio 2011) A photo has surfaced of Opeth in the studio mixing the upcoming album 'Heritage'. With the band is non other than Joakim Svalberg (Yngwie Malmsteen, Glenn Hughes). Although nothing has been announced by the band or Roadrunner Records we have been told that Joakim worked on the album following the departure of Per Wiberg but he has not been made an official member of the band. The band is expected to debut Joakim to fans at Bonnaroo next week.

OPETH won't debut the new keyboardist in the U.S. until October when they tour with Katatonia. SOme of the dates are below.

'Heritage' to be released in September via Roadrunner Records.


Thanks for the tip Dalton

Opeth studio

OPETH With Katatonia
Sep. 19 - Worcester, MA - Palladium
Sep. 20 - Hartford, CT - Webster Theatre
Sep. 21 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
Sep. 22 - New York, NY - Webster Hall
Sep. 26 - Columbus, OH - Newport Music Hall
Sep. 28 - Nashville, TN - Cannery Ballroom
Sep. 29 - Charlotte, NC - Amos’ Southend
Oct. 06 - Kansas City, MO - Beaumont Club
Oct. 08 - Winnipeg, MB - Garrick Centre
Oct. 16 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theater
Oct. 21 - Pomona, CA - The Fox Theater
Oct. 25 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theater



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Date: Jun 02, 2011
As Reported by: Jason Fisher
Tags:   OpethJoakim Svalberg       subscribe to  news


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