Nightwish is a symphonic power metal band, formed in the town of Kitee, Finland in 1996. The band currently consists of Anette Olzon (vocals), Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards), Marco Hietala (bass, vocals), Emppu Vuorinen (guitars), and Jukka Nevalainen (drums and percussion). The vocalist on all albums prior to 2005 was soprano Tarja Turunen. Anette Olzon (ex-Alyson Avenue) joined the band on their most recent album Dark Passion Play and the corresponding World 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
1 | Crownless | Wishmaster |
2 | She Is My Sin | Wishmaster |
3 | Bye Bye Beautiful | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
4 | Whoever Brings the Night | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
5 | Bare Grace Misery | Wishmaster |
6 | Deep Silent Complete | Wishmaster |
7 | Sleeping Sun | Wishmaster |
8 | Sleepwalker (Bonus Track) | Wishmaster |
9 | The Poet and the Pendulum | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
10 | Dead Boy's Poem | Wishmaster |
11 | Fantasmic | Wishmaster |
12 | While Your Lips Are Still Red | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
13 | Cadence of Her Last Breath | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
14 | The Escapist | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
15 | The Kinslayer | Wishmaster |
16 | Two For Tragedy | Wishmaster |
17 | Last of the Wilds | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |
18 | Wanderlust | Wishmaster |
19 | Come Cover Me | Wishmaster |
20 | Amaranth | Made in Hong Kong (And in Various Other Places) |