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NIGHTWISH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of SAUNA OPEN AIR Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH's June 8 performance at Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland can be seen below. A short video interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen and the band's current touring vocalist, Dutch singer Floor Jansen, conducted at Sauna...
June 17, 2013
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Circle

For nearly two decades and ten studio albums, Finland's AMORPHIS lived out the definition of their name by continually morphing their sound in any way they saw fit; but by the group's own admission, the recording of eleventh studio album, "Circle", gave them yet another chance to snap out of their c...
June 16, 2013
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KAMELOT: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Japanese Tour

Behind-the-scenes footage from KAMELOT's May 2013 tour of Japan can be seen below. KAMELOT's new album, "Silverthorn", sold 5,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 79 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Poetry For The Poisoned", opened...
June 12, 2013
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AMORPHIS: 'The Wanderer' Video Released

"The Wanderer", the new video from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. Commented the b...
June 11, 2013
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Video: NIGHTWISH's HOLOPAINEN, JANSEN Interviewed By Finland's RADIO ROCK

A short video interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen and the band's current touring vocalist, Dutch singer Floor Jansen, conducted at this past weekend's Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland can be seen at RadioRock.fi. Holopainen has known Jansen for more...
June 10, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Singer's REVAMP Reveals New Album Title, Cover Artwork

Former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH touring singer Floor Jansen will release the second album from her REVAMP project, "Wild Card", in Europe on August 23 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at SandLane Studio in Rijen, The Netherlands with Joost van den Broek (ex-AFTER...
June 7, 2013
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AMORPHIS: 'The Wanderer' Video To Premiere Next Week

"The Wanderer", the new video from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, will make its online debut on Tuesday, June 11. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT,...
June 7, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Issues Update On 'The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck' Project

Tuomas Holopainen, keyboardist and main songwriter of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH, has completed the songwriting process for his "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck" project. In a new posting on his official web site, Tuomas writes: "Since returning from the lovely tour-ending trip...
June 6, 2013
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Video: NIGHTWISH Members Answer Questions At Russian 'Imaginaerum' Film Premiere

Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards) and Marco Hietala (bass) of Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH took part in a question-and-answer session at the Russian premeire of their "Imaginaerum" film — based on the band's album of the same name — on May 28 at Cinema Center at Krasnaya Presnya, Moscow. Video...
June 5, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN To Release 'Victim Of Ritual' Single

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will release a new single, "Victim Of Ritual", as a digital download, CD single and on seven-inch vinyl on July 12 via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group.. An evocative snare-drum that sounds like it was com...
June 3, 2013
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FLOOR JANSEN's Video Recap Of NIGHTWISH's Japanese Tour

Dutch singer Floor Jansen, who has been fronting Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH on the road for the past eight months, has uploaded a ten-and-a-half-minute video recap of the band's recent Japanese tour. Check it out below. NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen told Finl...
June 2, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN: Official Lyric Video For New Song 'Never Enough'

The official lyric video for the song "Never Enough" from former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen can be seen below. The track comes off her new album, "Colours In The Dark", which will be released in Europe on August 23 via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part o...
May 31, 2013
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NIGHTWISH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Tokyo Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of Finnish/Dutch symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH performing at the Loud & Metal Attack on May 25 at Studio Coast in Tokyo, Japan can be seen below. NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen told Finland's MTV.fi in November that he was pleased with the ad...
May 28, 2013
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AMORAL: New Video Interview Posted Online

Guitarhoo.com conducted an interview with Ben Varon and Masi Hukari of Helsinki, Finland-based hard rockers AMORAL when they were in the Philippines for an appearance at the 13th edition of Pulp Summer Slam, the premiere metal festival in Southeast Asia, which was held on April 27 at the historic Am...
May 25, 2013
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ENSIFERUM Keyboardist Forced To Sit Out South American Tour

Keyboardist Emmi Silvennoinen of Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM will be forced to sit out the band's South American tour — which is scheduled to kick off on May 28 in Bogota, Colombia — due to personal reasons. The group states: "The shows will go ahead as planned and the band will perform with Em...
May 24, 2013