Nightwish's Tuomas Holopainen confirms that a reunion with former vocalist Tarja Turunen is not forthcoming, while GRAVE DIGGER announce their 2027 album 'Faces Of Pain'. Other developments include new singles from Lazarus Effect, Crystal Eyes, and Serious Black, upcoming tours by Epica and Unprocessed, and new releases from Firewind and Gloryhammer, alongside reflections from Yngwie Malmsteen and Accept's Wolf Hoffman.

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