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- Following in the footsteps of the Gathering and Lacuna Coil (goth-influenced "symphonic" metal bands with female vocalists), Nightwish was formed in Kitee, Finland, in 1997 by keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen.
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Mar 26, 2021 · Nightwish are indisputably Tuomas’s band, and their history is inextricably bound to his own. The keyboard player formed the band in August 1996. He’d previously played with various largely forgotten Finnish groups, including teenage black metal outfit Darkwoods, My Bethrothed and Nattvindens Gråt, before being conscripted for National ...
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Bands stated as an influence on Nightwish include Children of Bodom, Theatre of Tragedy, The Gathering, My Dying Bride, Tiamat and The 3rd and the Mortal. [17] Nightwish has also been noted as a source of inspiration for other bands.
Apr 15, 2020 · Since they’ve began there has been a surge of symphonic bands with female vocals some more original and some more derivative but most inspired by Nightwish. At the heart of Nightwish is Tuomas Holopainen.
May 20, 2022 · Nightwish and Within Temptation may not have invented symphonic metal, but they certainly defined it, the imagery of corsets forever intertwined with keys and strings thanks to their influence. Twenty-five years since their debuts, both bands are going stronger than ever.
May 4, 2020 · One of the biggest metal bands on Earth, both in terms of the scale of their success and the almost untamed weight of their sound, Nightwish’s orchestra-backed symphonic grandeur has been imitated by many but never bettered.
Genre: Symphonic Power Metal (early); Symphonic Metal (later) Themes: Love, Nature, Astrology, Religion, Fantasy, Beauty. Current label: Nuclear Blast. Years active: 1996-present. The idea of Nightwish was born in July 1996 at midnight when Tuomas Holopainen was spending a night with his friends around a campfire.
Jun 4, 2021 · Symphonic metal existed before Nightwish – pioneered by outfits like Sweden’s Therion and Italy’s Rhapsody – but no band has made it bigger, better or more bombastic than the great...
