Candlemass
Swedish doom metal band
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| 2025 | Released EP 'Black Star' |
| April 1 2025 | Released the single 'Black Star'. |
| 2022 | Released Sweet Evil Sun album with Johan Längqvist on vocals. |
| March 27 2020 | Released the EP 'The Pendulum'. |
| 2019 | Released the live album 'Dynamo Doom'. |
| 2019 | Returned to original vocalist Johan Längqvist and released The Door to Doom album. |
| 2019 | Per Wiberg and Jörgen Sandström conclude their involvement with Candlemass, ending their period with the band. |
| 2018 | Released EP 'House of Doom' |
| December 6 2018 | Candlemass announced their twelfth album 'The Door to Doom', featuring a guest guitar solo by Tony Iommi from Black Sabbath. |
| September 2018 | Johan Längqvist returned full-time to the band as vocalist, marking the first time in the band's history. |
| 2017 | Released EP 'Dark Are the Veils of Death' |
| June 3 2016 | Released the EP 'Death Thy Lover' to coincide with the 30th anniversary of their album Epicus Doomicus Metallicus. |
| April 29 2016 | The band released a career-spanning coffee-table book, which included two CDs of top picks by Leif Edling and Messiah Marcolin, a CD with rare tracks from their early career, and two DVDs with three live performances. |
| 2015 | Jörgen Sandström begins playing bass for Candlemass, also substituting for Leif Edling when needed. |
| 2013 | Per Wiberg joins Candlemass as a keyboard player, starting his tenure with the band. |
| January 2013 | Candlemass was voted the greatest Swedish hard rock/metal band of all time by Sweden Rock Magazine writers, featured in their 100th issue jubilee edition. |
| 2012 | Mats Levén replaces Robert Lowe as the band's vocalist. |
| April 13 2012 | Released EP 'Dancing in the Temple of the Mad Queen Bee' |
| 2011 | Performed a live concert at Roadburn festival, which was later released as the live album 'Epicus Doomicus Metallicus – Live at Roadburn 2011' in 2013. |
| April 2011 | Johan Längqvist again performed with the band for the 25th anniversary celebrations. |
| 2010 | Released EP 'Don't Fear the Reaper' |
| 2010 | Released two live albums: 'No Sleep 'til Athens' and 'Ashes to Ashes'. |
| December 2010 | Original vocalist Johan Längqvist performed with the band to mark the 25th anniversary of Epicus Doomicus Metallicus. |
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