Tag Archives: Tarja Turunen

Marko Hietala shares “Left on Mars” video featuring Tarja Turunen

Posted by on March 13, 2024

  Marko Hietala and Tarja Turunen have joined forces for a new single, “Left On Mars.” The track, accompanied by a video, takes listeners through space and time, blending emotive lyrics with hauntingly beautiful vocals.    Guitarist and album producer Tuomas Wäinölä comments: ” It was a strong one immediately. I think Marko had the […]

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Tarja shares “Frosty The Snowman” video from upcoming ‘Dark Christmas’ album

Posted by on November 2, 2023

  Legendary Finnish solo artist Tarja (ex-Nightwish) is set to release Dark Christmas on November 10 via earMUSIC, a sequel to her 2017 album. Blending her classically-trained voice with gothic influences, Tarja delivers dark renditions of classic Christmas tunes. Accompanied by 12 music videos and a full-length music feature film, the release offers a unique […]

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Photos/Review: Amon Amarth, Within Temptation, Tarja, Battle Beast, Warkings & many more rocked Masters of Rock 2023

Posted by on August 10, 2023

    The time is the middle of July, and the location is a liquor distillery in Czechia – that can mean only one thing: it’s time for Masters of Rock again! It’s been a whopping twenty years since promoter Pragokoncert’s flagship summer festival in Vizovice took place for the first time. While a “true” […]

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Tarja shares video for Metallica cover “The Unforgiven” from upcoming live series ‘Rocking Heels: Live at Metal Church’

Posted by on July 31, 2023

  Tarja has shared a video covering Metallica’s “The Unforgiven.” The track is from her upcoming live series release, Rocking Heels: Live At Metal Church, out August 11th via earMUSIC. The recording is from a one-time-only event that opened the Wacken Open Air Festival in 2016, where Tarja performed in front of 300 hand-picked fans.   […]

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Live Gig Review: The Immortal Tarja Takes Over at the Gramercy Theatre on 6/17/23

Posted by on June 20, 2023

  This spring, what a marathon. This year I told you about some epic events since April. I was glad to review some great gigs for Metal Insider – Anvil in Brooklyn or even Dark Angel in the city. As a metal fan, I needed to fall out with one more gig to cap off […]

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Tarja’s Outlanders drop new single “We Own This Sky” featuring Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal

Posted by on January 18, 2023

 

 

Tarja Turunen and Torsten Stenzel’s Outlanders has released an adaptation of Hans Zimmer’s “We Own The Sky” featuring Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal. The track is the sixth of eight singles and is being released as a limited edition 7” vinyl via Tarja’s website.  

 

Listen to the track below:

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Interview: Tarja Turunen highlights solo career with ‘Best Of: Living The Dream’

Posted by on December 29, 2022

    Finnish vocalist Tarja Turunen has such an iconic, storied career. Her achievements surpass her time with Nightwish. She has transcended as one memorable singer/songwriter with an impeccable solo career since the mid-2000s. On December 2nd, 2022, highlights of the vocalist’s solo offerings were made available in her best of album, Best Of: Living […]

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Tarja shares new song “Eye Of The Storm;” announces ‘Best Of: Living The Dream’

Posted by on October 21, 2022

  Tarja will release a new compilation album, titled, Best Of: Living The Dream, out December 2nd via EarMusic. To celebrate the announcement, the former Nightwish vocalist shared a previously unreleased single, “Eye Of The Storm.”    Tarja comments on the track:   “It was the right time to finally release this song. It has […]

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Outlanders (Tarja Turunen) cover Depeche Mode’s “World In My Eyes”

Posted by on March 25, 2022

    Outlanders, the project featuring Tarja Turunen and Torsten Stenzel, have unveiled their cover of Depeche Mode’s “World In My Eyes,” featuring Living Colour guitarist Vernon Reid.    Listen to the track below:    

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Outlanders (Tarja Turunen and Torsten Stenzel) share “The Cruellest Goodbye” video trailer

Posted by on February 7, 2022

  “The Cruellest Goodbye” is the second single from Outlanders. The track features Al Di Meola. Before an official video is released fans can see a trailer for the clip below. A message from Tarja states: “The song was written together with Harry Sommerdahl, co-writer of ‘I Walk Alone’, in 2008. Nevertheless, I didn’t quite […]

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