Nightwish
Finland
Formed: 1996
Genres: Pop/Rock
Styles: Hard Rock, Goth Metal, Alternative Metal, Heavy Metal, Symphonic Black Metal, Death Metal, Progressive Metal
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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. Initially attempting to create acoustic music, he recruited trained opera vocalist Tarja Turunen, but soon added full metal-band instrumentation in the persons of guitarist Emppo Vuorinen, bassist Sami Vänskä, and drummer Jukka Nevalainen. The band's demos landed them a contract with the Finnish label Spinefarm, which released their debut ...
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- Tarja (27)
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- Katatonia (78)
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