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TARJA TURUNEN: The Interactive Video Interview

An interactive interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen about her forthcoming album, "Colours In The Dark", can be seen below. Tarja Turunen released 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-b...

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NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA To Guest On New AYREON Album

NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala will guest on Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen's new AYREON album, "The Theory Of Everything", due before the end of the year. Behind-the-scenes footage from Hietala's recording sessions for the CD can be seen below. Lucassen previously stated about th...

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ENSIFERUM's SAMI HINKKA To Miss This Weekend's Festival Shows

Sami Hinkka (bass, clean vocals) of Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM has released the following statement: "I'm really sorry to inform that due to personal reasons, I can't make it to Summer Breeze and Rockstad: Falun festivals next weekend. But fear not! Mr. Jukka-Pekka Miettinen has kindly promise...

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FLOOR JANSEN Discusses New REVAMP Album, NIGHTWISH In New Audio Interview

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH touring singer Floor Jansen about her REVAMP project. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. REVAMP's second album, "Wild Card", will be released in Europe on August 2...

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KAMELOT Keyboardist To Sit Out North American Tour; EPICA's COEN JANSSEN To Step in

Keyboardist Oliver Palotai (pictured below) of American / German / Swedish symphonic metallers KAMELOT has released the following statement: "This September, KAMELOT will bring the 'Silverthorn Tour 2013' to North America! It will be a big metal party, with our friends DELAIN and EKLIPSE. "As many o...

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NIGHTWISH At Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR: Video Interview With FLOOR JANSEN, TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN

Wave 100 conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen and the band's current touring vocalist, former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current REVAMP singer Floor Jansen, at the Sauna Open Air festival on June 8 in Tampere, Finland. You can now watch the report...

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KAMELOT: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From First-Ever Visit To Taiwan

Behind-the-scenes footage from KAMELOT's first-ever visit to Taipei, Taiwan in June 2013 can be seen below. KAMELOT's latest 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, "Poetr...

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FLOOR JANSEN Discusses New REVAMP Album With METAL SHOCK FINLAND (Audio)

Metal Shock Finland recently conducted an interview with former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH touring singer Floor Jansen about her REVAMP project. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. REVAMP's second album, "Wild Card", will be released in Europe on August 2...

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KARI RUESLÅTTEN Films Video For Re-Recorded Version Of THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Classic

Former THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL "goddess of beauty" Kari Rueslåtten has inked a deal with Despotz Records & Music. Due on September 10, her new single will be a new version of the THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL song "Why So Lonely" from the band's "Tears Laid In Earth" album (1994),featuring a guest ...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman To Guest On KARI RUESLÅTTEN's Re-Recording Of THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Classic

Former THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL "goddess of beauty" Kari Rueslåtten has inked a deal with Despotz Records & Music. Due on September 10, her new single will be a new version of the THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL song "Why So Lonely" from the band's "Tears Laid In Earth" album (1994),featuring a guest ...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Part Three And Four Of 'Colours In The Dark' Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

The third and fourth in a series of clips featuring a track-by-track breakdown of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's forthcoming album, "Colours In The Dark", can be seen below. Tarja Turunen released a new single, "Victim Of Ritual", as a digital download, CD single and on seven-inch vinyl on...

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AMARANTHE Interviewed In Toronto (Video)

On July 20, Ukrainian NIGHTWISH fan club Nighthearts conducted an interview with with Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. AMARANTHE's sophomore album, "The Nexus", sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Victim Of Ritual' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Victim Of Ritual", the new video from former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, can be seen below. "Victim Of Ritual" was released as a digital download, CD single and on seven-inch vinyl on July 12 via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international roc...

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NIGHTWISH: WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance To Be Filmed For DVD/Blu-Ray Release

NIGHTWISH's August 3 performance at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany will be professionally filmed for a concert DVD and Blu-ray, tentateively due next year. Says NIGHTWISH mastermind and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen: "The time has come soon to wrap up the magical & memorable one...

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FLOOR JANSEN 'Would Love' To Join NIGHTWISH Permanently

In a recent interview with Ghost Cult Magazine, former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current REVAMP vocalist Floor Jansen — who has been performing with Finnish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH since last October as the band's touring singer — was asked if she would be willing to front NIGHTWISH permane...