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Guess who: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ysGXzUykNE&feature=player_embedded

Went for a swim the other day, and when I entered the pool area the radio was blasting Over the Hills and Faraway. I may have imagined, but it felt like I started doing my laps just a bit more energetically than usual. Nice. (Couldn't find this type of thread, but if such a topic exists, as...

I find this rather interesting, posting it here in case anyone hasn't noticed it on the official forum - Holopainen discussing his literary influences as regards NW lyrics: http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/news/nightwish-tuomas-20130318

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3brcfttchzA&list=UUQplaZZ2mv8fo8Zd-1hQPzg&index=1 I say this is pretty damn good.

For any of its worth, just wanted to say that I'm saddened by the horrible news from Newtown, Connecticut. Keep strong. I do hope no OSAer has been directly impacted. These lyrics now feel sadly poignant: It's not the monsters under your bed It is the Man next door That makes you fear...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Px9i7s1tR20

Hello boys and girls! The Finnish championship of fireworks was held the other day in Helsinki. Pyroman Oy, the pyrotechnics company cooperating with NW, participated with an entry called The Score, featuring music by a mr. Holopainen. Looks pretty neat. I just hope this link works abroad...

This is so hilarious that I wanted to share it here. To thank their support act Battle Beast, NW prepared a little surprise for the last gig of the European tour in Stuttgart, Germany. At the end of Nemo they improvised a cover of BB's Show Me How to Die. Here's a clip, the action begins at 4:35...

News from NW's website: the 6th gold record for Imaginaerum has been achieved in Poland. Cheers, boys and the girl!

I haven't seen this reported here or anywhere else on the NW forums in English, so I thought I might as well do it: The Finnish tabloid Iltalehti has (again) been doing its thing, concocting dramatic headlines with close-to-zero content, this time about The Heart Asks Pleasure First and Michael...

"2012-01-27 00:00 - After the new NIGHTWISH album „Imaginaerum“ has raeched gold status in Germany, Greece and Finland (multi platinum), the CD also reached the gold level in Switzerland and Slovakia. Including the fantastic sales of the new record „Imaginaerum“, NIGHTWISH have now sold more...

If you understand Finnish or don't mind listening for 10 minutes a language you don't understand, here's a clip of Mr Holopainen and Mr Kakko from Sonata Arctica hiking 13 miles or so on a glorious Finnish summer day. But hurry, available only for three more days...