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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Nightwish share new trailer of their upcoming album

Nightwish with Floor Jensen Source The Finnish symphonic metal band, Nightwish revealed their video trailer for their upcoming new album, which is set to be released in Spring 2015. This album is going to be the first Nighwtish album with their newest singer, ex-After Forever frontwoman Floor Jensen, which is actually the band’s 3rd singer. The band debuted with Tarja Turunen as vocals, but she left the band in 2005 and in…

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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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The World’s Sexiest 6 Vegetarian Musicians

Brace yourselves, Halloween is coming – so i made up a top 6 (only 0,99% from 666) with the world’s sexiest vegetarian musicians.If you’re asking why only vegetarians, it’s because we have to remember to be kind with animals in this period of year(especially with black cats, because we all know how some go crazy when this holiday is coming and do nasty things to animals whom they associate with necromancy, occultism, etc.) and – who gives us…

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Nightwish: ‘Dark Passion Play’

Artist name: Nightwish Album name: Dark Passion Play Label: Nuclear Blast/Roadrunner Records Gender: Symphonic Metal Release date: September 26, 2007 ZMErating: 8/10 Website: http://www.nightwish.com/ Three years have passed since the previous release of the band. In 2004 the finnish quartet gave Tarja Turunen over 60 minutes material which is more than hard to play; it was so hard it could break the neck of almost any mezzo-soprano in the studio and she sang it in…

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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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Artmania 2007 1 background and last year

This is a relatively unknown festival in [tag]Sibiu[/tag]. Sibiu is an European cultural capital in Romania. [tag]Transylvania[/tag] is close to the city; this influences the architecture which has a medieval genuine style. It is very goth like city and for those of you who have not visited it yet the city would probably be a pleasant surprise. The festival started in 2006 when H.I.M., Amorphis, Silentium made the crowd wild. There were also some great…

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