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NIGHTWISH Hard At Work On New Album: First Making-Of Clip Posted Online

Finnish / Dutch / British symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have released the first in a series of video clips featuring footage from the making of the band's new studio album, due in the spring of 2015 via Nuclear Blast. Check it out below. Settled right in the middle of the beautiful wintery landscape...

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Shine

The controversial parting between NIGHTWISH and Anette Olzon in 2012 left a sour taste in the mouths of many fans, though NIGHTWISH's faithful have appeared to move on and embrace Floor Jansen as their new queen of symphonic metal. Where that's left the tailspun Olzon, who recently gave birth to her...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Performs Two Brand New Songs At Finland's KIVENLAHTI ROCK Festival

Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon debuted two brand new songs — "Hiding In The Past" and "Strong" — and performed one cover, "Play Dead" (BJÖRK),during her June 6 solo appearance at the Kivenlahti Rock festival in Espoo, Finland. Fan-filmed video footage of the "Hiding In The Past" performance —...

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New ARCH ENEMY Singer ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ: 'I'm Just Going To Do My Absolute Best'

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with new ARCH ENEMY singer Alissa White-Gluz. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: When you were first offered the position as Angela's [Gossow] replacement, how much of a challenge did you feel you were going to face filling her s...

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NIGHTWISH And REVAMP Singer FLOOR JANSEN Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with Dutch singer Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH, REVAMP). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen recently spent two and half weeks in Hattula, Finland with the band's produ...

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NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN: 'I Am Not An Arrogant Bitch'

NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen, who is currently touring South America with her REVAMP project, has released the following open letter to her fans: "Dear fans, "After nightmares and many worried thoughts, I decided to write this letter in reaction to the negative messages that are going around about...

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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN Records Demo Of 12 Songs For Next Album

NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen has spent the last two and half weeks in Hattula, Finland with the band's producer/crew member Tero "TeeCee" Kinnunen recording a demo of the songs that will appear on NIGHTWISH's next studio album. Tuomas writes on his official web site: "It has come...

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NIGHTWISH Guitarist's BROTHER FIRETRIBE: Multi-Camera Footage Of 'Diamond In The Firepit' Release Concert

Multi-camera video footage of BROTHER FIRETRIBE — the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen — performing on May 3 at Vigin Oil Co in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. BROTHER FIRETRIBE will release its third album, "Diamond In The Firepit", on June 3 in North Ame...

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ANETTE OLZON Says She Needed To Tell Her Side Of NIGHTWISH Split

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: Having been a member of a band like NIGHTWISH is a blessing and a curse. On the one hand, you achieved a fame that would have been much harder, or ...

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New ARCH ENEMY Singer ALISSA WHITE-GLUZ: 'We Couldn't Just Make A Mediocre Album Here'

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with former THE AGONIST and current ARCH ENEMY singer Alissa White-Gluz. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: So, before it was officially announced [that you were joining ARCH ENEMY], how long was t...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Announces Lineup Of Solo Band

Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has announced the lineup of her touring band. It is as follows: Patrik Borgkvist - Drums Mikael Mikey Nilsson - Guitar Johan Husgafvel - Bass Rickard Bonde Trumeel - Keyboards, Acoustic Guitar Olzon play on June 6 at the Kivenlähti festival in Espoo, Finland and...

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NIGHTWISH Guitarist's BROTHER FIRETRIBE: 'For Better Or For Worse' Video Released

BROTHER FIRETRIBE — the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen — will release its third album, "Diamond In The Firepit", on June 3 in North America, May 3 in The United Kingdom and May 2 in the rest of Europe via Spinefarm Records. The video for the "For Better Or Fo...

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EX-NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. (Note: The Olzon interview begins around the 37-minute mark.) "Shine", the debut solo album from Anette Olzon, will be released...

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NIGHTWISH Guitarist EMPPU VUORINEN's BROTHER FIRETRIBE: 'Diamond In The Firepit' Album Details

BROTHER FIRETRIBE — the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen — will release its third album, "Diamond In The Firepit", on June 3 in North America, May 3 in The United Kingdom and May 2 in the rest of Europe via Spinefarm Records. The "For Better or For Worse" singl...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Shine' Album

Audio samples of all the songs that will appear on "Shine", the debut solo album from former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon, can be streamed at Amazon.de. The CD will be released via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the following dates: Ger...