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2 articles Aug 19

Nightwish Floor Jansen Metallica Marinierskapel der Koninklijke Marine Hannes Van Dahl After Forever ReVamp Sabaton Henk Poort

Blabbermouth, RTBF – Musique

Blabbermouth Aug 17

ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN On Positive Response To THE GATHERING's 'Mandylion' 30th-Anniversary Tour: 'We Hoped It, But We Didn't Expect It'

Anneke van Giersbergen The Gathering Pink Floyd

Blabbermouth Aug 17

KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD On Upcoming Tour: 'Even Though We've Been Around A Long Time, We Really Focus On The New Songs'

Kamelot Thomas Youngblood Jacob Hansen Ignacia Fernández

Louder Sound Aug 17

“I was 18 when I recorded it, so we didn’t know anything about writing, about recording, about singing”: Nightwish’s Floor Jansen on her worst album – and the prog metal deep cut which makes her cry

Nightwish Floor Jansen The Beatles Ayreon Marko Hietala After Forever

Louder Sound Aug 15

“I’ve been struggling to free my mind. I’ve learned so much. Finally it’s happening”: How Tarja Turunen brought a decade of development to bear on diverse album Frisson Noir

Tarja Nightwish Marko Hietala Fall Out Boy Linkin Park Serj Tankian Cradle of Filth

Tuonela Magazine Aug 15

REVIEW: Xandria – Eclipse

Xandria Ambre Vourvahis Nightwish Within Temptation Lord of the Lost Epica Kamelot

Radio Metal News Aug 13

GLORYHAMMER dévoile le clip de la chanson « Die with A Sword In My Hand »

Metalorgie Aug 13

Concerts Anneke Van Giersbergen & Band

Anneke van Giersbergen

Direct-Actu Aug 12

Evanescence – Bring Me To Life, un cri dans la nuit.

Evanescence 12 Stones

Blabbermouth Aug 12

KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD: 'We Don't Tour As Much As A Lot Of Different Bands, And There's A Reason For That'

Kamelot Thomas Youngblood Jacob Hansen Ignacia Fernández

The Guardian Music Aug 12

Post your questions for Amy Lee of Evanescence

Amy Lee Evanescence Jordan Fish Bring Me the Horizon Nova Twins

3 articles Aug 12

Xandria Marco Heubaum Ambre Vourvahis Hans Zimmer John Williams McAlbi Claude Lemesle

FrancoFans, Long Live Metal, Loud TV

Metalorgie Aug 12

Concert Sigh & Devil Master

Devil Master Sigh Death Cab for Cutie

Metalorgie Aug 11

Epica avec un orchestre

Epica Trivium mewithoutYou The Chariot

Blabbermouth Aug 10

KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD On Artificial Intelligence: 'I Have This Weird Feeling It's Gonna Run Its Course'

Kamelot Thomas Youngblood Jacob Hansen Ignacia Fernández

Blabbermouth Aug 10

THE GATHERING's ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: 'We Have No Plans For The Future' Beyond 'Mandylion' 30th-Anniversary Tour

The Gathering Anneke van Giersbergen

Blabbermouth Aug 8

WITHIN TEMPTATION Will Still Have Some Political Lyrics On Upcoming Album: 'The World Has Gone Crazier' In 'The Last Few Years'

Within Temptation

United Rock Nations

Sigh dévoile le single 'Unputenpu' en collaboration avec Mikael Åkerfeldt

Sigh Mikael Åkerfeldt Opeth

2 articles Aug 5

Xandria Ambre Vourvahis Marco Heubaum

Radio Metal News, United Rock Nations

United Rock Nations

Anette Olzon interprétera les classiques de Nightwish à Paris le 25 août prochain.

Nightwish Anette Olzon Russell Allen

2 articles Aug 19

Nightwish Floor Jansen Metallica Marinierskapel der Koninklijke Marine Hannes Van Dahl After Forever ReVamp Sabaton Henk Poort

Blabbermouth, RTBF – Musique

Blabbermouth Aug 17

KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD On Upcoming Tour: 'Even Though We've Been Around A Long Time, We Really Focus On The New Songs'

Kamelot Thomas Youngblood Jacob Hansen Ignacia Fernández

Louder Sound Aug 15

“I’ve been struggling to free my mind. I’ve learned so much. Finally it’s happening”: How Tarja Turunen brought a decade of development to bear on diverse album Frisson Noir

Tarja Nightwish Marko Hietala Fall Out Boy Linkin Park Serj Tankian Cradle of Filth

Radio Metal News Aug 13

GLORYHAMMER dévoile le clip de la chanson « Die with A Sword In My Hand »

Direct-Actu Aug 12

Evanescence – Bring Me To Life, un cri dans la nuit.

Evanescence 12 Stones

The Guardian Music Aug 12

Post your questions for Amy Lee of Evanescence

Amy Lee Evanescence Jordan Fish Bring Me the Horizon Nova Twins

Metalorgie Aug 12

Concert Sigh & Devil Master

Devil Master Sigh Death Cab for Cutie

Blabbermouth Aug 10

KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD On Artificial Intelligence: 'I Have This Weird Feeling It's Gonna Run Its Course'

Kamelot Thomas Youngblood Jacob Hansen Ignacia Fernández

Blabbermouth Aug 8

WITHIN TEMPTATION Will Still Have Some Political Lyrics On Upcoming Album: 'The World Has Gone Crazier' In 'The Last Few Years'

Within Temptation

2 articles Aug 5

Xandria Ambre Vourvahis Marco Heubaum

Radio Metal News, United Rock Nations

Blabbermouth Aug 17

ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN On Positive Response To THE GATHERING's 'Mandylion' 30th-Anniversary Tour: 'We Hoped It, But We Didn't Expect It'

Anneke van Giersbergen The Gathering Pink Floyd

Louder Sound Aug 17

“I was 18 when I recorded it, so we didn’t know anything about writing, about recording, about singing”: Nightwish’s Floor Jansen on her worst album – and the prog metal deep cut which makes her cry

Nightwish Floor Jansen The Beatles Ayreon Marko Hietala After Forever

Tuonela Magazine Aug 15

REVIEW: Xandria – Eclipse

Xandria Ambre Vourvahis Nightwish Within Temptation Lord of the Lost Epica Kamelot

Metalorgie Aug 13

Concerts Anneke Van Giersbergen & Band

Anneke van Giersbergen

Blabbermouth Aug 12

KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD: 'We Don't Tour As Much As A Lot Of Different Bands, And There's A Reason For That'

Kamelot Thomas Youngblood Jacob Hansen Ignacia Fernández

3 articles Aug 12

Xandria Marco Heubaum Ambre Vourvahis Hans Zimmer John Williams McAlbi Claude Lemesle

FrancoFans, Long Live Metal, Loud TV

Metalorgie Aug 11

Epica avec un orchestre

Epica Trivium mewithoutYou The Chariot

Blabbermouth Aug 10

THE GATHERING's ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: 'We Have No Plans For The Future' Beyond 'Mandylion' 30th-Anniversary Tour

The Gathering Anneke van Giersbergen

United Rock Nations

Sigh dévoile le single 'Unputenpu' en collaboration avec Mikael Åkerfeldt

Sigh Mikael Åkerfeldt Opeth

United Rock Nations

Anette Olzon interprétera les classiques de Nightwish à Paris le 25 août prochain.

Nightwish Anette Olzon Russell Allen

Overview

Several symphonic metal acts are making notable releases and announcements, including Amaseffer's return after 18 years with their new album and single, Nightwish celebrating their 30th anniversary with a new release and Floor Jansen launching a solo album and tour. Xandria is set to perform in France in September 2026, while Amorphis and Insomnium have announced a co-headlining North American tour for fall 2026.

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