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NIGHTWISH: 'Erämaan Viimeinen' Single Tops Finnish Chart

NIGHTWISH's new Finland-only single, "Erämaan Viimeinen" (Last of the Wilds),has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 1. "Erämaan Viimeinen" is the instrumental "Last of the Wilds" off "Dark Passion Play", but with Finnish lyrics, courtesy of Jonsu from the all-girl pop/rock band INDICA, who i...

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NIGHTWISH: New Finnish TV Report Available

An eight-minute report from Finland's MTV3 featuring interview and performance footage of NIGHTWISH filmed on November 28, 2007 in Copenhagen, Denmark can be viewed below (Note: Most of the interview footage is in Finnish). NIGHTWISH is planning to undetake a third U.S. tour in support of its new al...

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NIGHTWISH: Third 'Dark Passion Play' U.S. Tour To Kick Off In August

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH are planning to undetake a third U.S. tour in support of their new album, "Dark Passion Play", beginning at the end of August 2008 and running through the end of September. In other news, VIP tickets for NIGHTWISH's concerts in Quebec City (May 9),Edmon...

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NIGHTWISH: Oslo Footage Posted Online

Quality fan-filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH's December 2, 2007 concert at Sentrum Scene in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below (courtesy of "froskest"). NIGHTWISH will release a "platinum" edition of its latest album, "Dark Passion Play" (release date to be confirmed),which will include all 13 songs...

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NIGHTWISH Debuts New Stageshow In Copenhagen; Video Available

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH kicked off their European tour Wednesday night (November 28) at KB Hallen in Copenhagen Denmark. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below (courtesy of "Merlin2090"). As previously reported, NIGHTWISH will take part in a signing session...

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NIGHTWISH Schedules Gothenburg Signing Session

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will take part in a signing session at Media Markt in Gothenburg, Sweden on Friday, November 30 beginning at 5:30 p.m. NIGHTWISH will release a "platinum" edition of its latest album, "Dark Passion Play" (release date to be confirmed),which will include...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Platinum' Edition Of 'Dark Passion Play' To Include Five Bonus Tracks

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release a "platinum" edition of their latest album, "Dark Passion Play" (release date to be confirmed),which will include all 13 songs from the original version plus five bonus tracks: 01. Erämaan Viimeinen (new track) 02. The Escapist (new track)...

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Ill Innocence

Never underestimate the power of primitivism. THE STOOGES had it, DARKTHRONE has it, SUNNO))) has it, HELLHAMMER had it…you know the list. In each of those examples though, there is far more at work than a stripped down sound and a primal essence; it is indeed a matter of finding the sweet spot or f...

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Dark Passion Play

Just in case you thought NIGHTWISH was gonna lose their confidence after a well-publicized vocalist change and years off from the studio, feast on this: "The Poet and the Pendulum", the opening track on "Dark Passion Play", is a fourteen-minute-long, five part epic, what would have been an album sid...

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HELLOWEEN Guitarist On New Album: 'The Server Was Our Rehearsal Room'

Metal-Experience.com recently conducted an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarist Sascha Gerstner. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Experience.com: How did you launch into writing the material for "Gambling With The Devil" after your previous album, did ideas come easily so that you just...

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A LIFE ONCE LOST: 'Firewater Joyride' Video Posted Online

Critically acclaimed psych-metal quintet A LIFE ONCE LOST's new music video — for the song "Firewater Joyride" — will make its online premiere today via MTV's new Headbanger's Blog. Check it out now at this location. The blistering track, which features mountaintop-friendly hooks and spiraling, sout...

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HERMANO: New Music Posted Online

HERMANO, the California-based band featuring vocalist John Garcia (UNIDA, KYUSS),and guitarist Dave Angstrom (SUPAFUZZ),has posted two songs from its upcoming album, "…Into The Exam Room", due in Europe on October 19 via Suburban/Soulfood. Check out the songs "Kentucky" and "Exam Room" on the grou...

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NIGHTWISH: Limited Mailorder Version Of 'Dark Passion Play' Includes Demo Cuts

A limited mailorder edition of NIGHTWISH's new album, "Dark Passion Play", is now available through the Nuclear Blast Music Shop for 50 euros (approximately $71). The package comes in the shape of a plaque award (dimensions: 18cm x 18cm x 3cm) and includes the bonus CD featured in the digipack versi...

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Headbanger

On "Headbanger", SUPERCHRIST remind us of the power and passion of classic heavy metal, not to mention how to write a song with hooks and heaviness. Featuring metal journalist and PHARAOH member Chris Black (a.k.a. Professor Black, bass/vocals),along with Ron Rokken (guitar) and V. Dee (drums),"He...

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HERMANO To Release New Album In October

HERMANO, the California-based band featuring vocalist John Garcia (UNIDA, KYUSS),and guitarist Dave Angstrom (SUPAFUZZ),will release its new album, "…Into The Exam Room", in Europe on October 19 via Suburban/Soulfood. Standing as the group's most emotional release to date, this album comes straigh...