Overview
Tuomas Holopainen
Known For
Nightwish - Virtual Live Show From The Islanders Arms 2021
When Nightwish’s world tour was canceled due to the pandemic,...
Nightwish - An Evening With Nightwish In A Virtual World
Get a taste of this truly magical venue where we...
Nightwish: Live at Bloodstock 2018
Nightwish, a headliner at the Bloodstock Festival 2018 at Catton...
Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit - The Wembley Show
After touring for a year and a half throughout every...
Nightwish: Vehicle Of Spirit - The Tampere Show
After touring for a year and a half throughout every...
Nightwish: Please Learn the Setlist in 48 Hours
An intimate, two-hour documentary of Nightwish’s innermost-workings – included in...
Biography
Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician, screenwriter and record producer, best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has also studied jazz and classical styles, but prefers to be influenced by harmonic film music. He has also played in the bands Nattvindens Gråt and Darkwoods My Betrothed. His current side projects are the gothic metal band For My Pain... and the band of Timo Rautiainen. Holopainen has written several songs that have been included in movie soundtracks, including recent collaboration with Nightwish bass player, and male vocalist Marco Hietala on "While Your Lips Are Still Red", for the Finnish film Lieksa! in 2007. He also co-wrote Nightwish's own film, Imaginaerum, released in November 2012. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tuomas Holopainen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.