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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Performs At Helsingborg Arena Opening Ceremony: More Video Footage

Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon performed two solo tracks — "Like A Show Inside My Head" and "Watching Me From Afar" — as well as a BEATLES medley at the opening gala for Sweden's Helsingborg Arena on November 30, 2012. Also appearing at the event were SOILWORK/THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA member...
January 22, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Talks To Australia's AndrewHaug.com (Audio)

Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),last week conducted an interview with Tuomas Holopainen, keyboardist and main songwriter of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH, for Australia's recently launched first-ev...
January 21, 2013
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, MARCO HIETALA Guest On New LAZY BONEZ Single

Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT) and Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ex-ACCEPT) make guest appearances on "First To Go", the new single from Finnish melodic metallers LAZY BONEZ, who feature in their ranks three members of TAROT. The track will also appear on LAZY BONEZ's debut album, "Vol. 1", which wil...
January 21, 2013
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KAMELOT Guitarist Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' (Audio)

Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" recently conducted an interview with guitarist Thomas Youngblood of American/German/Swedish symphonic metallers KAMELOT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. KAMELOT's new album, "Silverthorn", sold 5,400 copies in the United States in its...
January 18, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN & HARUS' 'In Concert - Live At Sibelius Hall' To Be Released In North America

On February 12, Eagle Rock Entertainment and earMusic will release TARJA TURUNEN & HARUS "In Concert - Live At Sibelius Hall" in North America on CD, digital audio, and Blu-ray/CD. The HARUS live album/DVD was made available in Europe in 2011 by earMUSIC in collaboration with Edel's classic musi...
January 17, 2013
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AMORPHIS: New Album Title, Concept And Release Date Revealed

Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS have set "Circle" as the title of their eleventh album, due on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" were handled by HYPOCRISY and PAIN mastermind Peter Tägtgren, who h...
January 16, 2013
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KAMELOT: 'March Of Mephisto' Drum-Cam Footage From Oslo

Drum cam footage of KAMELOT's Casey Grillo performing the song "March Of Mephisto" on November 24, 2012 in Oslo, Norway during the band's recently completed European tour can be seen below. KAMELOT's new album, "Silverthorn", sold 5,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to lan...
January 16, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN Featured On MIKE OLDFIELD Remix Album

"Tubular Beats", the brand new remix album by Mike Oldfield, includes a new song, "Never Too Far", featuring a guest appearance by former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. The CD will be released on February 1 via earMUSIC and will include the most popular songs by Oldfield, who has worked on new arra...
January 11, 2013
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NIGHTWISH's HIETALA Is 'Really Pleased' With FLOOR JANSEN's Interpretation Of Band's Material

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala of Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: This is your third tour here and you've had a different vocalist in tow on each occasion. Ho...
January 5, 2013
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WINTERSUN: New Video Interview With JUKKA KOSKINEN

PowerOfMetal.dk conducted an interview with bassist Jukka Koskinen of Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN on December 21, 2012 at Royale Boston in Boston, Massachusetts. You can now watch the chat below. WINTERSUN's "Time I" is nominated in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category at this year's Emma Gaa...
January 3, 2013
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Video: NIGHTWISH Touring Vocalist Sings Classical Piece For Dutch TV Program

Acclaimed Dutch vocalist Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH, AFTER FOREVER, REVAMP) sang a version of the song "Oh, Mio Babbino Caro" by classical music composer Giacomo Puccini for "Tiende Van Tijl", a show about classical music presented by Tijl Beckand. Floor says, "They invite 'pop singers' to sing a class...
January 3, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN Resumes Recording New Solo Album

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has returned to the studio to resume recording vocals for her next solo album, tentatively due in late summer/early fall. In a recent interview with the Music Legends web site, Turunen stated about her upcoming CD: "We have recorded drums, guitars and bass for i...
January 3, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Omar Cordy of The Metal Army blog recenty conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Tarja and her husband/manager Marcelo Cabuli recently became the parents of their first child. Turunen, who currently resides in Buen...
January 2, 2013
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AMORPHIS Presented With Finnish Gold Plaques For 'The Beginning Of Times'

"The Beginning Of Times", the latest album from Finnish melancholic dark metallers AMORPHIS, has been certified gold in the group's home country for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. The bandmembers were presented with gold plaques commemorating the achievement this past Saturday, December 29 during...
December 31, 2012
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TARJA TURUNEN: New Video Interview Posted Online

Germany's 60minuten.net recenty conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Tarja and her husband/manager Marcelo Cabuli recently became the parents of their first child. Turunen, who currently resides in Buenos Aires, Argentina w...
December 31, 2012