Biography (Nightwish)

Nightwish is a symphonic metal band, formed in the town of Kitee, Finland in 1996. The band currently consists of Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards), Marco Hietala (bass, vocals), Emppu Vuorinen (guitars), Jukka Nevalainen (drums and percussion) and Anette Olzon (vocals).

Anette Olzon was announced to be the replacement for former vocalist and frontwoman Tarja Turunen in 2007 after the latter was fired in 2005. She has appeared on Dark Passion Play, Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) and Imaginaerum, as well as the two-year Dark Passion Play tour.

The band's leader, keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, composes songs that are often classified as either symphonic metal or power metal; their musical style has also been described as a symphonic metal variant, called opera metal and even in some cases called 'epic metal'.
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Album Records (Nightwish)

Nemo Wish I Had An Angel Amaranth Storytime Bye Bye Beautiful Wishmaster Ghost River Over The Hills And Far Away The Kinslayer I Want My Tears Back Taikatalvi Sleeping Sun Ever Dream Bless The Child Scaretale Slow, Love, Slow Planet Hell Turn Loose the Mermaids Dark Chest of Wonders Arabesque

Once Dark Passion Century Chil