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NIGHTWISH Schedules Helsinki Signing Session

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will take part in a signing session at their Kaisaniemi concert in Helsinki, Finland on June 26. The event will begin immediately after doors open at 16.30. NIGHTWISH was recently honored with a platinum award in Germany for sales in excess of 50,000 cop...

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NIGHTWISH: 'End Of An Era' DVD Certified Platinum In Germany

Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH were honored with a platinum award in Germany for sales in excess of 50,000 copies of their "End of an Era" DVD. The disc, which was released in 2006, contains footage of the band's final performance with former singer Tarja Turunen, recorded in October 2005 in...

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NIGHTWISH: New Audio Interview With MARCO HIETALA Posted Online

A six-minute audio interview with NIGHTWISH bassist Marco Hietala conducted on May 31, 2008 at the Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois can be heard below. Discussions are currently underway to bring NIGHTWISH back to tour the U.S. one more time in the spring of 2009. NIGHTWISH recently topped the single...

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NIGHTWISH: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH performing the song "Bye Bye Beautiful" on May 22, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill was the Swedish band SONIC SYNDICATE. Discussions are currently underway to bring N...

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NIGHTWISH: Chicago Show Added To Fall Tour

The final confirmed show for the NIGHTWISH North American tour this fall will take place on September 6 at the House of Blues in Chicago. The concert is now on sale exclusively through EnterTheVault.com until June 21 at which point tickets will be made avalable through the House of Blues box office...

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NIGHTWISH: 'The Islander' Tops Finnish Single Chart

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have topped the single chart in Finland with their latest release, "The Islander". The song's accompanying video, which was shot last autumn in Rovaniemi, Finland and was directed by Stobe Harju, can be viewed below. The video premiered April 14 on MTV F...

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NIGHTWISH: 'The Islander' E-Card Available

An e-card for NIGHTWISH's upcoming "The Islander" single is available at this location. Due May 30, the third single off NIGHTWISH's "Dark Passion Play" album is available in several formats, including the CD/DVD digipack featuring the following tracks: Disc 1: 01. The Islander (edit) 02. The Island...

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NIGHTWISH: Fall 2008 VIP Tickets Going Fast

VIP tickets for NIGHTWISH's fall 2008 concerts in Philadelphia, PA (Aug. 29); Worcester, MA (Aug. 30); Cleveland, OH (Sep. 4); San Francisco, CA (Sep. 12); and Austin, TX (Sep. 17) are sold out and only regular tickets are available for these shows. VIP tickets are still available in small quantity...

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NIGHTWISH: Montreal, Toronto Dates Added To Fall Tour

NIGHTWISH has added two shows in Canada (Montreal and Toronto) to its fall 2008 tour with SONATA ARCTICA. The group's fall schedule is now shaping up as follows: Aug. 29 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero Aug. 30 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium Sep. 01 - Montreal, QUE @ Metropolis Sep. 02 - Toronto,...

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NIGHTWISH: Tonight's Show In Hartford Cancelled

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have issued the following update via their official web site: "The Mexico City airport staff left the four most important cases of our backline in Mexico, so the show tonight [Tuesday, May 6] in Hartford will be cancelled. "We are very, very sorry about...

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NIGHTWISH: South American Tour Dates Announced

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have scheduled the following South American tour dates in November: Nov. 04 - Pepsionstage - Porto Alegre, Brazil Nov. 05 - Hellooch - Curitiba, Brazil Nov. 07 - Via Funchal - So Paulo, Brazil Nov. 08 - Via Funchal - So Paulo, Brazil Nov. 10 - Chevrolet...

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NIGHTWISH: Video Interview With TUOMAS, MARCO Posted Online

Australia's Undercover News recently conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen and bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala. Watch the chat in three parts below. "The Islander", the new single from NIGHTWISH, will be released on May 21 and will include the following tracks: 0...

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NIGHTWISH: New Video Interview Available

Hardsound TV conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH members Marco Hietala (bass, vocals) and Anette Olzon (vocals) prior to the last show of the band's European tour on April 19, 2008 at Lisbon, Portugal's Coliseum. Watch the chat below. "The Islander", the new single from NIGHTWISH, will be released...

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NIGHTWISH: Sayreville Show Cancelled

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have cancelled the first show (May 5 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey) of their previously announced spring 2008 U.S. tour due to logistical reasons. According to a source familiar with the situation, NIGHTWISH's gear was to fly from Me...

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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA: New York City Show Added In September

The final show of NIGHTWISH's fall 2008 U.S. tour with support from SONATA ARCTICA will take place on September 27 at the Nokia Theater in New York City. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Aug. 29 - Philadelphia, PA @ The Trocadero Aug. 30 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium Sep. 04 - ...