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Metal, Hardcore, Indie, Rock
A comeback you never expected to see? Northern Kings made their comeback after a 12-year hiatus at Tuhdimmat Tahdit festival on June 18th in Nokia, Finland. Check out the gallery:
Photography: Eevamaija Virtanen
Renowned Finnish vocalist, bassist, and songwriter Marko Hietala has unveiled details of his forthcoming solo album, “Roses From The Deep”, set to be released on February 7, 2025.This marks Hietala’s first major project since his critically acclaimed “Pyre of the Black Heart” captivated fans worldwide in 2020. “Roses From The Deep” promises to deliver a unique blend of dark, introspective lyricism and...
On the 25th of September, the ”Living The Deam – Together Tour 2024” ended at the legendary Swiss venue – Z7 in Pratteln. It’s the venue where Tarja Turunen and Marko Hietala officially came together for the first time since leaving Nightwish. In 2023 they performed together at the Summer Nights Open Air in the...
On the evening of September 12th, 2024, a long line of fans formed in front of the concert hall ANKER in the northern part of Leipzig. The phenomenal Tarja, along with her former and equally brilliant bandmate and friend Marko Hietala, graced the stage. Both musicians are pursuing highly successful solo careers and continue to...
Legendary musician Marko Hietala is back with a mesmerizing new single,’Frankenstein’s Wife,’ a tragic love song that blends dark humor with haunting melodies. Released today, this rock hymn is a journey into the gothic world of a mad scientist’s desperate attempt to reanimate the love of his life. With its Tim Burton-like gothic qualities, ‘Frankenstein’s Wife‘ is both eerie and...
Tuska festival, taking place at Suvilahti, Helsinki during 27.-29.6.2025 has announced the first bands of the 2025 line up. The first announced headliner is none other than New Jersey’s Lorna Shore who recently took the metal scene by storm in a manner that is rarely witnessed. The band’s most recent album, “Pain Remains”, was a...
At this series we don’t talk so much about the latest news of the artist, but ask questions more generally about being an artist, touring and perhaps something else too. What was the first band Marko Hietala was a fan of? And how does he like to spend time on tour? Answers to these and...
Following a triumphant series of performances in South America with several sold-out gigs where Marko Hietala joined Tarja as a special guest, the dynamic duo is set to captivate European audiences with their enthralling collaborationThe European tour, which kicks off in September in Germany, promises to be an unforgettable experience as these two familiar voices...
Former Nightwish members Marko “Marco” Hietala and Tarja Turunen have teamed up on a new song called “Left On Mars“. You can watch the official music video for the track below. Inspired by a tale of love and longing, this ethereal ballad combines Marko’s emotive lyrics and powerful riffs with Tarja’s hauntingly beautiful vocals, creating a symphony...