Opeth

Look to these essential albums to help you understand what metal in the '90s was all about.

How do you pick just one from 'Blackwater Park'?!

Some of these were nearly impossible to decide!

It was a year with grunge on the way out and nu-metal's explosion about a year away. Let's look at the transitional year of rock and metal albums from 1996.

My Chemical Romance and Opeth lead the touring announcements from the last seven days. Plus get additional festival, streaming and special show announcements.

These records epitomize what makes progressive death metal so amazing!

How many of the prog metal albums listed do you own?

The best prog metal songs that get heavy AND lengthy!

How many albums from Dream Theater, Opeth and Enslaved made the list? Click and find out!

Giving the prog treatment to the masters of reality . . . and of heavy metal!