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REVIEW: Nightwish – Yesterwynde
Nightwish have recently released their highly-anticipated album, "Yesterwynde," via Nuclear Blast. Check out our review here...
Interview with Nightwish — “Grew old enough and healthy enough to...
We chatted with Tuomas Holopainen about Nightwish's upcoming album, "Yesterwynde." Watch/read the complete interview here...
(2014) Tuomas Holopainen – Music Inspired by The Life and Times...
On this day in 2014, Tuomas Holopainen released a collection of songs inspired by The Life and Times of Scrooge. Learn a bit more about it in our anniversary special...
LISTEN-BACK: Happy Birthday to Auri’s Sophomore Release
A story in three parts, our guest writer has wrapped up her listen-back series with a birthday reflection on "Auri II: Those We Don't Speak Of," which is celebrating its birthday today! Read on here...
GALLERY: 17.6.2023 Nightwish @ Lemonsoft Stadion, Vaasa
Nightwish's glorious final shows before their hiatus ended in Vaasa's Lemonsoft Stadion on June 17th, 2023. Check out the concert gallery here!
(2002) Nightwish – Century Child: Anniversary Special
On this day, 20 years ago, Nightwish released the acclaimed album, "Century Child." Check out how it holds up, as today's anniversary special!
Black/Epic Metal Pioneers Darkwoods my Betrothed Return With New Album, “Angel...
Black/Epic Metal Pioneers Darkwoods my Betrothed Return With New Album, “Angel of Carnage Unleashed.” More info here...
REVIEW: Auri – Auri II: Those We Don’t Speak Of
The celestial trio of Tuomas Holopainen, Johanna Kurkela, and Troy Donockley are back once again with Auri II: Those We Don't Speak Of, our September 3rd, 2021, via Nuclear Blast Records. Read our review here...
Interview with Auri — “Both albums come from the same place and...
Progressive folk unit Auri are going to release their new album, "II - Those We Don't Speak Of" next week. We had the opportunity to talk with Tuomas Holopainen and Johanna Kurkela about the release of their upcoming sophomore album. Watch or read the complete interview here:
PRELISTENING: Nightwish – Human. :||: Nature. (Musicalypse Archive)
At the onset of 2020, symphonic/melodic metal fans had something to look forward to: the release of NIGHTWISH's ninth studio album, "Human. :||: Nature."...
Interview with Nightwish – “Music in its first place is meant...
On 10 April 2020, NIGHTWISH are releasing their new album "Human. :II: Nature." We had a chance to interview Marko Hietala and Kai Hahto...
21.7.2018 Nightwish @ Mukkula, Lahti (Musicalypse Archive)
If you aren't familiar with the good NIGHTWISH name at this point, shame on you. These guys are one of (if not the) biggest...
REVIEW: Auri – Auri
AURI is a band probably not many of you have heard of, but yet it exists out of very familiar faces: Finnish singer Johanna Kurkela, Tuomas Holopainen and Troy...
REVIEW: Auri – Auri (Musicalypse Archives)
Among big NIGHTWISH fans, there have been a few whispers about what's been going on in the last year, while the band have been...
Auri: Tuomas Holopainen's new project
Tuomas Holopainen joins forces with Finnish singer Johanna Kurkela and Troy Denockley with AURI. AURI's debut album is due in early 2018, signed with...
REVIEW: Nightwish – Vehicle of Spirit (Musicalypse Archive)
It's always a good day when you go outside and find a NIGHTWISH demo in your mailbox. I hadn't been expecting to do another...
31.7.2015 Sonata Arctica, Children of Bodom, & Nightwish @ Ratina Stadion,...
Could you ever really ask for more in life than a show with three Finnish all-star bands? How about if those bands were SONATA...
GALLERY: 31.7.2015 Sonata Arctica, Children of Bodom, & Nightwish @ Ratina...
NIGHTWISH headlining Ratina Stadion in Tampere as part of the Endless Forms Most Beautiful Tour World Tour, with SONATA ARCTICA and CHILDREN OF...
REVIEW: Nightwish – Endless Forms Most Beautiful (Musicalypse Archive)
For nearly as long as I’ve been listening to metal, I’ve loved NIGHTWISH. My first album from them was "Wishmaster," which I bought back...
The Best of 2014 in Metal (Musicalypse Archive)
This year, I made an effort to stay more or less on top of the new releases. This was probably due to the fact...