Nightwish release new video: Élan

The well known Finnish symphonic metal band officially released their newest single along with a very interesting video. Élan is the first single that surfaced from the band’s upcoming album Endless Forms Most Beautiful, which will be available starting March 27 in EU through Nuclear Blast. What makes this new album so special is the fact that this is the first studio album ever to be released with the band’s newest singer, Floor Jansen, former After Forever singer, which…

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Anette Olzon released new lyric video: Falling

Source Anette Olzon Former Nightwish singer already announced earlier this month to release a new solo album on February 28th next year, but now she unveils a new video for one of the songs from her upcoming album, Falling. According to the artist, the upcoming pop-rock album: The album is very personal with songs I have started writing already in 2009 but also very recent songs. The overall message of the album is that…

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Former Nightwish singer, Anette Olzon to release solo album

Source Anette Olzon After leaving the symphonic metal band, Nightwish, the band’s ex-vocalist, Anette Olzon decided to release a new solo album named, Shine. The album will be released on February 28th through EarMUSIC. I am so thrilled to finally release my first solo album. I’ve been working on it for a long time by now. The album is very personal with songs I have started writing already in 2009 but also…

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Tuomas Holopainen talks about new Nightwish members in new DVD trailer

Source DVD cover for Showtime, Storytime Tuomas Holopainen, the band’s keyboardist, decided to talk about the new official members of the Nightwish band, in a new trailer for their upcoming DVD, Showtime, Storytime. I think that everybody is already familiar with the fact that Floor Jansen, former After Forever’s lead singer, is now the official Nightwish lead singer, replacing  Anette Olzon, which replaced the opera singer Tarja Turunen. I think this band…

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Amaranth dawn of Nightwish pop era

This is a few months late but the point here is not to talk about the single itself but how the talented Anette Olzon is able to replace the almost legendary Tarja Turunen; she was asked more or less politely to leave the band in October 2005. Having listened to every track they recorded and admiring their work it is hard to not talk about that. So after about a long search lasting not far…

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