Swedish progressive/melodic death metal merchants Opeth have announced a run of US live dates. The dates will take place in the spring, with confirmed appearances at the following venues:

April 18, 2013 Buffalo, NY The Town Ballroom
April 20, 2013 Worcester, MA New England Metal & Hardcore Fest
April 21, 2013 Quebec City, QC Capitole
April 23, 2013 Halifax, NS Halifax Forum
April 24, 2013 Moncton, NB Casino New Brunswick
April 26, 2013 Guelph, ON Guelph Concert Theatre
April 27, 2013 Allentown, PA Crocodile Rock
April 28, 2013 Clifton Park, NY Upstate Concert Hall
April 29, 2013 Brooklyn, NY Music Hall of Williamsburg
April 30, 2013 Norfolk, VA NorVa Theatre
May 2, 2013 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Culture Room
May 3, 2013 St. Petersburg, FL State Theatre
May 4, 2013 Athens, GA Georgia Theatre
May 5, 2013 Raleigh, NC Lincoln Theatre
May 6, 2013 Asheville, NC The Orange Peel
May 8, 2013 Lexington, KY Buster’s Billiards & Backroom
May 9, 2013 Indianapolis, IN The Vogue
May 10, 2013 Flint, MI The Machine Shop
May 11, 2013 Joliet, IL Mojoe’s
May 12, 2013 Cleveland, OH House of Blues
May 14, 2013 Fargo, ND The Venue
May 15, 2013 Des Moines, IA Wooly’s
May 16, 2013 Sauget, IL Pop’s
May 17, 2013 Lincoln, NE Bourbon Theatre
May 18, 2013 Tulsa, OK Cain’s Ballroom
May 20, 2013 Boulder, CO Fox Theatre
May 21, 2013 Boulder, CO Fox Theatre
May 23, 2013 Tucson, AZ Rialto Theatre
May 24, 2013 Los Angeles, CA The Roxy
May 25, 2013 Agoura Hills, CA The Canyon Club
May 26, 2013 Santa Cruz, CA The Catalyst

Katatonia will also appear on all dates.

Opeth’s last studio album ‘Heritage’ was a worldwide success, reaching #22 on the UK album chart and #22 on the Billboard 200. The album also reached the top ten in various Scandinavian territories.