The Band - Biography
The history of Nightwish
The idea of Nightwish was "born" in July 1996 at midnight when Tuomas was spending a night with his friends around a campfire. The first three songs, which were acoustic mood music, were recorded between October and December 1996. At that time, the band had three members: Tuomas, Tarja and Emppu.
The band wanted to see what the música would sound like if drums were added (Jukka joined the band). Also at this time, the acoustic violão, guitarra was replaced with an electric. After a couple of weeks of training, the band went to the studio this was in April...
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