Big news for metal fans as Nightwish’s Floor Jansen announces a new tour and fresh music on the horizon.

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 ...

There's some good and bad news if you're a Nightwish fan, as the band has revealed a timeline for the release of their next studio album but also revealed that they won't be touring in support of the ...

The couple huddled on the bench gaze open-mouthed at the scene in front of them. Parading along the shore of one of the crystal-blue lakes that sandwich the Finnish city of Tampere are six people ...

We've seen musicians step away from bands over the years due to a number of physical ailments, but here's one that is a bit out of the ordinary. Nightwish drummer Jukka Nevalainen has revealed that he ...

In 2022, Metal Hammer sat down for an audience with Tarja Turunen, the former vocalist of Nightwish and OG symphonic metal queen as she released her first greatest hits compilation, Best of: Living ...

Formed in 1996, Nightwish gained instant popularity in its native Finland with the 1997 release of its first album, Angels Fall First. Eventually, Nightwish achieved international success with album ...

“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 ...

People who feel great élan for Nightwish will probably really enjoy the band’s new video and single, titled, appropriately enough, “Élan.” Personally, I don’t get it. The theatrical stuff they do is ...

Tuomas Holopainen got the idea to form Nightwish while fulfilling his national service in the Finnish army. His plan was to create an acoustic band to make ‘campfire music’. Luckily for metal, he soon ...

Rock Band 3 will be the recipient of three new tracks next week from Foreigner and Nightwish. Sorry Tarja-era enthusiasts: it's Amaranth from 2007's Dark Passion Play with Anette Olzon on vocals.