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Nightwish's most recent studio album, Yesterwynde, came out on September 20, 2024. [3] As of 2024, Nightwish is Finland's most successful music act having sold around 10 million albums and singles worldwide, [4] including about 900,000 in Finland, [5] over 1 million in Germany [6] and over 500,000 in the U.S. [7]
Yesterwynde is the tenth studio album by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, released on 20 September 2024 by Nuclear Blast.This marks their first studio album since 2000's Wishmaster that does not feature Marko Hietala, following his departure from the band in January 2021, and the first album to feature Jukka Koskinen as the new bassist.
In July 2018, Holopainen stated that he had written "80 or 90%" of the material for Nightwish's next album, which would consist of ten or eleven songs. He stated that the inspiration for the new album came from the completion of the 2018 self-titled debut album of Auri, a band he created with Donockley and Johanna Kurkela the previous year ...
Hietala was Nightwish's bassist from 2002 to 2021. Hietala joined Nightwish in 2001 when Tuomas Holopainen and the band's manager called him and said that there would be a place in the band for a vocalist and a bass player. [7] Century Child was his first Nightwish album, following the departure of previous bassist Sami Vänskä. [8]
After the release of the album, Tuomas said that "all the flood gates opened" and he started to write new material for Nightwish. [6] [7] In July 2018 while the band was out on tour, Holopainen stated that he had written "80 or 90%" of the material for Nightwish's next album, which would consist of ten or eleven songs.
In 2015, Nightwish released their first studio album featuring Jansen as the lead vocalist, which was Endless Forms Most Beautiful. [11] The second studio album with Jansen as lead vocalist, Human. :II: Nature., was released on 10 April 2020. [12] The third studio album with Jansen as lead vocalist, Yesterwynde, was released on 20 September ...
This is the solo discography of Finnish singer Tarja Turunen, who rose to prominence as the lead vocalist of symphonic metal band Nightwish, which she founded in 1996 and was dismissed from in 2005 after releasing five studio albums, three live albums and one EP between 1997 and 2004 (for further information see Nightwish discography).
Nightwish performing in 2005, 2009, 2016 and 2022, showing the different eras of the band. Nightwish are a symphonic metal band from Kitee, Finland, formed in 1996 by songwriter/keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and vocalist Tarja Turunen. The group currently consists of Holopainen and Vuorinen, alongside multi-instrumentalist Troy Donockley (official since 2013, touring ...