Opeth drummer Waltteri Väyrynen has shared the unique 2022 “The Satan’s Orchard” audition video which acquired him the gig with the Swedish progressive steel band. The 31-year-old Finnish percussionist, who had beforehand performed with Paradise Misplaced, Massacre and Bodom After Midnight, changed Opeth’s fill-in drummer Sami Karppinen, who had been the momentary alternative for Martin “Axe” Axenrot.
In an announcement accompanying the discharge of his “The Satan’s Orchard” video, Waltteri commented: “I noticed I by no means posted publicly this video that ultimately acquired me the gig in Opeth. Was actually enjoyable to revisit this after a couple of years now.”
“The efficiency is much from good nevertheless it’s fascinating for me to see the variations and nuances in comparison with how I truly play this tune dwell these days, to not point out enthusiastic about all of the stuff that’s occurred and we now have finished as a band ever since recording this!”
“I’m taking part in alongside to the album monitor right here and not using a click on so the timing is bit barely off right here and there. In any case, hope you get pleasure from it!”
In dwell information, Opeth have introduced The Final Will And Testomony North American Tour Half 2 with particular visitors Katatonia. The tour begins February 5, 2026 in Montclair, NJ and wraps up on the one Canadian date – February 25 in Vancouver, BC.
Discover ticket data at Opeth.com.
Dates:
February
5 – Montclair, NJ – The Wellmont Theater
6 – Boston, MA – Orpheum Theatre
7 – Philadelphia, PA – The Fillmore Philadelphia
10 – Detroit, MI – Masonic Jack White Theatre
11 – Chicago, IL – Riviera Theatre
12 – St. Louis, MO – The Pageant
14 – Dallas, TX – The Bomb Manufacturing facility
15 – Houston, TX – Bayou Music Middle
16 – San Antonio, TX – Majestic Theatre
18 – Colorado Springs, CO – Pikes Peak Middle
20 – Las Vegas, NV – The Pearl
21 – Riverside, CA – Riverside Municipal Auditorium
22 – Sacramento, CA – Channel 24
24 – Seattle, WA – Paramount Theatre
25 – Vancouver, BC – Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports activities Centre
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