When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. “There’s also been a real, tangible sense of freedom in what we do since the last album,” adds ...

Nightwish lead vocalist Floor Jansen is recovering after recently undergoing gallbladder removal surgery. The medical procedure, known as a cholecystectomy, was precipitated by a bout of pancreatitis ...

Last year was a bit of a rollercoaster for Nightwish and their vocalist Floor Jansen. They’d played a buncha shows, but Jansen was diagnosed with and battled breast cancer before welcoming her second ...

In a surprising announcement, Finnish symphonic metal act Nighwish have parted with Anette Olzon, their lead singer of five years. Olzon provided vocals on the group's most recent album ‘Imaginaerum’ ...

It’s Friday April 22, 2022 at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland. Fifteen thousand Nightwish fans await a much-delayed live taste of their heroes’ ninth album, Human. :II: Nature., released as the world ...

“Write a lyric for the song only you can understand,” Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish sings in their 2015 single “Élan.” An ode to the endless possibilities of existence, this song invites the ...

Symphonic metal masters Nightwish went their separate ways with bassist Marco Hietala in 2021, tapping Wintersun‘s Jukka Koskinen to handle tour dates and live appearances. Now, according to a post on ...

With 2004’s Once, Tuomas Holopainen let his imagination run wild – and it turned Finnish symphonic metallers Nightwish into one of the biggest bands in Europe… "Doing this kind of really orchestral, ...

"Doing this kind of really orchestral, symphonic stuff for four albums, you have to be prepared to take the next step, and go 10 steps beyond.” On a freezing cold afternoon in early 2004, Kerrang! was ...