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More readers' polls results
15.02.2003
Nightwish was very successful in the poll of the year of Germany's Rock Hard magazine. The readers voted as follows:

Album of the year: #1 - Century Child
Favorite band: #3 - Nightwish
Favorite musician: #4 - Tarja
Best live-band: #5 - Nightwish
Person: #10 - Tarja

The readers of the german magazine Orkus voted their last year's favorites as well:

Album of the year: #1 - Century Child
Best concert / best tour: #2 - Nightwish
Best cover-artwork: #2 - Century Child
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EMMA nominations
28.01.2003
Nightwish is nominated in three categories for EMMA (Annual Finnish Music Award). Nightwish has been nominated as Best Band, Best Hardrock/Metal-album and Best Finnish Artist. Finnish TV2 will broadcast the event live 8th March at 19 P.M.
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Nightwish set studio date
22.01.2003
Nightwish has booked studio for recording their fifth album. Recording session will start in November 2003. Album is planned to release in spring 2004.
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Readers' polls in Soundi magazine
22.01.2003
Nightwish had a great success in annual-readers-poll in Finnish Soundi magazine. Categories (and ranking): Best Finnish Rockband(1), Best Finnish Band(3), Best Finnish Album(4), Best Finnish Song(Bless The Child)(5). Best Rockband -category was mentioned as a biggest poll of all times for defining best Finnish Rockband. Over 100 bands got votes and Nightwish was the winner.
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New payment option in Nightwish-Shop
20.01.2003
Nightwish -Shop is testing payment directly to account. So now customers have possibility to pay directly from their accounts to Nightwish account so that they don't need credit cards. When you're order is 51 EUR or smaller you only have to pay for the costs that your bank is charging. If your order costs more than 51 EUR you will be charged extra 6,73 EUR for costs that will be charged in our bank. For paying directly to Nightwish account choose "Payment to Nightwish account" -option when making your order.
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News from Tarot
06.01.2003
Marco Hietala is currently writing the last pieces of music and lyrics for the upcoming album from Tarot.
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New venue for show in Munich
12.12.2002
Nightwish -show in Munich was sold out so it has been moved to bigger place called Zenith.
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New DVD announced
03.12.2002
Nightwish and Spinefarm Records have started their work on the new Nightwish DVD. The release-date in Finland is May 26th 2003.
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Two more shows in Germany
23.10.2002
Nightwish will have two last shows for their "Century Child" -World Tour in Germany: 11.01.2003 in Oberhausen (König-Pilsener-Arena) and 12.01.2003 in Munich (Colosseum). After these shows the next possible shows will be festival shows in summer / autumn 2003.
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Nightwish in Sweden
20.10.2002
Nightwish is performing live for the first time in Sweden. Concert place is Klubben in Stockholm and concert date is Saturday 16.11.2002.
The capacity of Klubben is 700 people. If Saturday is sold out, there will probably be a show also on Sunday 17.11.2002.
Ticket price is 210 SEK and advance sale is handled by www.ticnet.se.
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