Swedish melodic death metal vets Dark Tranquillity are set to release their 10th studio album, Atoma, on Nov. 4 through Century Media. Armed with 12 new tracks, the group has released a music video ...

In Slayer's third consecutive Death Match, another very close battle was fought. This time around, Slayer secured a victory once again, defeating a very worthy opponent in Cattle Decapitation. Slayer ...

Christopher Amott (ex-Arch Enemy) and Johan Reinholdz (Andromeda) have been filling in on guitar at melodic death metal pioneers Dark Tranquillity’s live shows for years, with founding member Niklas ...

It takes nards to names a song “Identical to None.” I mean, you’re setting yourself up for all kinds of easy jokes at the hands of wiseacres like MetalSucks. Dark Tranquillity must have felt pretty ...

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When death metal spearheads Dark Tranquility emerged in the Gothenburg scene in the nineties with their clash of clean vocals, screams and atmospheric keyboards, genre elitists criticized them for it.

For Dark Tranquillity, songs begin with an idea and a growl. Bass player Martin Henriksson typically brings the musical ideas to his band mates and singer Mikael Stanne simply grunts, growls and barks ...

In addition to being a geek with a affinity for 'Star Trek' episodes, Dark Tranquility vocalist Mikael Stanne is also Mr. Mom. "I am a stay-at-home dad," Stanne told Noisecreep on the eve of the ...

As one of the original Gothenburg (Sweden) metal bands, Dark Tranquillity offers a style of music that’s few and far between. Formed in 1989 by guitarist Niklas Sundin and vocalist/guitarist Mikael ...

Who knew that death metal bands would be optimists? Swedish melodic death metal legends Dark Tranquility have bravely penciled in a full round of North American touring set for autumn 2021. The band ...

For 'We Are the Void,' Dark Tranquility guitarist Niklas Sundin stepped away from designing the band's artwork for the first time since 1995. "Niklas felt he didn't have any ideas," vocalist Mikael ...