Marko Hietala cancels performance with Tarja Turunen in São Paulo.
Marko Hietala has cancelled his participation in the joint show with Tarja Turunen in São Paulo due to an "unexpected health problem".
Tarja Turunen explains why she doesn't hold any fond memories of her time in Nightwish.
Tarja Turunen reveals that she doesn't miss her time in Nightwish and that she's happy with her solo career.
Interview with Marko Hietala: solo career and new album
Check it all out here; Interview with Marko Hietala about the release of his new album 'Roses from the Deep'. Continue Reading →
Rock and metal releases of the week: Dream Theater, Marko Hietala, Spiritbox and more.
This playlist features this week's rock and metal releases. Listen here to new music from Dream Theater, Marko Hietala, and more.
Former Nightwish member, Marko Hietala, releases single and music video “Rebel Of The North”
Former Nightwish member Marko Hietala releases a new music video for his latest single, “Rebel Of The North.” Check it out here.
Which rock and metal band or festival are you most looking forward to seeing in 2025? Vote here!
Among the many shows coming in 2025, we want to know: which band or festival are you most excited to see this year? Continue Reading →
Tarja Turunen and Marko Hietala confirm tour in Brazil for 2025.
Tarja and Marko Hietala are returning to Brazil with four dates in 2025 and a show featuring an orchestra.
Tarja shortens show in Porto Alegre and Marko Hietala cancels participation.
The performance in Porto Alegre on the 9th was marked by the distress experienced by both artists due to…
Tarja Turunen: “Phantom Of The Opera” impacted her reconnection with Marko Hietala
Tarja shares what to expect from her shows in Brazil and recalls a crucial moment from her youth that influenced her career choice. Continue Reading →
Tarja and Marko Hietala announce more tour dates in Brazil; check it out.
Tarja and Marko Hietala have announced more dates for their 2024 tour in Brazil. The tour includes nine performances in…
Tarja and Marko Hietala confirm joint tour in Brazil.
Shortly after her successful tour of Brazil, Tarja announced a new series of dates in Brazil for 2024…
Anneke Giersbergen & Marko Hietala perform in São Paulo; exclusive photos
The duo performed last Saturday, the 7th, and our collaborator Leca Suzuki captured the evening. Check out our photo gallery. Continue Reading →
Anneke Giersbergen & Marko Hietala announce 4 shows in Brazil.
Anneke Giersbergen and Marko Hietala have announced four shows in Brazil as part of their 'Six Strings and a Voice' tour.
Marko Hietala auctions off Nightwish items to help Brazilian girl with cancer.
Marco Hietala, former Nightwish member, is auctioning off two Nightwish items to help a Brazilian girl battling cancer.
Nightwish: Bassist Marko Hietala resigns from the band and announces his retirement from public life; learn more here.
In a public letter shared with fans, the musician explains his motivations for the decision, which include criticism of the music industry. Continue Reading →
Marko Hietala, from Nightwish, releases video for the track “Death March for Freedom”; watch it here.
Marko Hietala, bassist for Nightwish, shared the video for his solo single, "Death March For Freedom". The clip shows scenes…