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The history of symphonic metal rewritten – Tarja live in Pratteln 08.07

Author Benedetta Baldin - 12.7.2023

Even though you might not be a fan of symphonic metal, you can’t deny that what happened last Saturday at the Z7 in Pratteln shook the world and wrote another chapter in the history of this genre. Because Tarja, Marko Hietala, Delain and Illumishade have presented the audience with an unforgettable night of music and emotions. A huge thank you to Z7 and Gad for hosting us and organizing this incredible event. You can relive these moments with our galleries!

Illumishade

Photos: Silvio Colombo.

Delain

Photos: Silvio Colombo.

Marko Hietala

Photos: Silvio Colombo.

Tarja

Photos: Silvio Colombo.

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