Mikael Åkerfeldt

Born 17 April 1974 in Stockholm, Sweden

Lars Mikael Åkerfeldt is a Swedish musician. He is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of progressive metal band Opeth, and the former vocalist of death metal supergroup Bloodbath. He was also the guitarist for the "one-off" band Steel, and is part of the collaboration Storm Corrosion with Steven Wilson.