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    Posted: January 09 2005 at 17:51
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 09 2005 at 16:06
Nightwish is definitely not prog.

btw Tarja is not huge fan of the music that the band makes. I think sooner or later she will leave the band. So it's really a time to go and see the Nightwish before it's too late.

But not me, I d
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 06 2005 at 18:14
Seventh Son of a Seventh Son is pretty prog, while manowar and helloween are just rubbish
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 06 2005 at 18:00

LOL, Nightwish prog? While you are at it you should add Iron Maiden, Manowar, Helloween etc. to the archives!

Don't get me wrong I kinda like Nightwish, at least their latest album was okay (btw. I'm a Finn) but I never ever though them as "pro

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 05 2005 at 20:55
[QUOTE=Squirrel_monkey]I just recently discovered this band and think they're great. I like the symphonic element, and I love how dramatic it all is! Mainly thanks to the opera/choir and power chords. I just bought Wishmaster and the title track is bril
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 05 2005 at 14:05
I just recently discovered this band and think they're great. I like the symphonic element, and I love how dramatic it all is! Mainly thanks to the opera/choir and power chords. I just bought Wishmaster and the title track is brilliant.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: January 04 2005 at 18:13
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[QUOTE=Nerevar]I have indeed come across them...And I belive I need to take a valium before posting my reply... For some reason, wannabe goth-teenagers have recently lifted Nightwish up from the musical trash pile, in which they really bel

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 28 2004 at 10:21
can't c what the big fuss bout them is though ... cauz the songs ent that good ..
neither .... are the lyrics ...
I too once thought the radio played, Let's act like children while we sleep paralyzed
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 28 2004 at 08:28
i heard them the otherday and think they personally suck ...
sorry ..
I too once thought the radio played, Let's act like children while we sleep paralyzed
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 25 2004 at 15:51

Probably, Tobbias aint the biggest man in Germany.

Jedhead: You describe Avantasia as symphonic metal, I would have to disagree.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 24 2004 at 17:38
Fair dos, man, fair dos, I can imagine Tobias as being rather entertaining live, but Marco (nightwish bassist) would wipe the floor with him
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 24 2004 at 17:14

Originally posted by Metropolis Metropolis wrote:

You can't seriously be saying that Tarja is more irritating than Tobias Sammet?

Not sure if that's possible

I have seen t

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 23 2004 at 20:10
You can't seriously be saying that Tarja is more irritating than Tobias Sammet?

Not sure if that's possible
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 17 2004 at 06:05

[QUOTE=Nerevar]I have indeed come across them...And I belive I need to take a valium before posting my reply... For some reason, wannabe goth-teenagers have recently lifted Nightwish up from the musical trash pile, in which they really belong, and the b

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: December 15 2004 at 14:57

Nightwish is not prog metal, they are Symphonic metal.  Now some symphonic metal bands blend with prog metal to form symphonic-prog metal (and sometimes meld with power metal)

Bands like

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 21 2004 at 18:27
Doom on you, false prophet

If you're feeling good about yourself for polluting a good archive with garbage like Nightwish, you and your followers should do some introspection and rethink
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 21 2004 at 14:45
I see Nightwish have now been added to the archives!Clap
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 18 2004 at 00:17

Tarja is hot (and she's impressive as a vocalist). I like the band, the do more for me than most other power metal bands.

Bands of the same genre (power metal): Sonata Arctica(great cover of the wind benath my wings), Stratovarious, Labrynth

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: November 17 2004 at 16:37
I have indeed come across them...And I belive I need to take a valium before posting my reply... For some reason, wannabe goth-teenagers have recently lifted Nightwish up from the musical trash pile, in which they really belong, and the band has become the
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