In 2005, Nightwish seemed unstoppable. A year after the symphonic metal sensations had released their defining 2004 album, Once, they’d exploded across Europe, supported Iron Maiden and headed off on ...

The post Beyond the Boys’ Club: Tarja Turunen appeared first on Consequence of Sound. When Tarja Turunen was breaking into the music world with Nightwish in the mid ’90s, she was one of a very small ...

Tarja Turunen has been singing since she was a child. In school, at public performances, and later, as the frontwoman of Nightwish. She was in the band for a decade, during which time she broadened ...

After teasing fans over recent weeks with pieces of the new album, Tarja has revealed the disc's cover which depicts her clad in black and blending into the shadows on the background. "I am very ...

Few voices have been as inspirational in symphonic metal as Tarja Turunen’s. Her classically inspired three-octave range helped rocket Nightwish – the group she started with Tuomas Holopainen and ...

When Within Temptation and Nightwish released their debut albums in 1997, there wasn’t a name for the kind of music they made. Within Temptation’s Enter, released in April, took obvious influence from ...

Being neither a huge nor tiny Nightwish fan, I do not closely follow the career of their former vocalist, Tarja Turunen, respected though I understand she is. That being the case, I was unaware that ...

Finnish soprano Tarja Turunen returns to the music scene with her third studio album What Lies Beneath. Most well-known as the former frontwoman of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, after ...

This edition marks the last full week of album releases for 2017 with live albums from two metal titans, a split that is sure... Former Nightwish vocalist Tarja Turunen is back with a new solo album, ...

German power metallers Primal Fear have released a new five-track single, I Will Be Gone, along with a music video for the title track featuring ex-Nightwish singer Tarja Turunen. Primal Fear bassist ...

Act I: Live in Rosario, the first-ever live solo offering from famed Finnish songstress/former Nightwish soprano, Tarja Turenen, was released just a couple of weeks ago. Available in 2-CD, 2-DVD and ...