If you like Nightwish, try these artists
If you like Nightwish, these artists play in similar sounds, ideas, or styles. Use this as a starting point to branch out and find something new to listen to.
New to Nightwish? Start with our listening guide.
Artists to try next
Amberian Dawn
Shared genres: power metal, symphonic metal
After Forever
Shared genres: power metal, symphonic metal
Die Apokalyptischen Reiter
Shared genres: power metal, symphonic metal
Wintersun
Shared genres: power metal, symphonic metal
Common questions
Who sounds like Nightwish?
Artists similar to Nightwish include Amberian Dawn, After Forever, Die Apokalyptischen Reiter and Tarja Turunen. Each shares elements of Nightwish's sound while bringing their own perspective.
What genre is Nightwish?
Nightwish is primarily known for power metal and symphonic metal. A rich tapestry of sound where orchestral swells collide with thunderous rhythms, creating a tension-filled interplay that propels each song forward.
Where should I start if I like Nightwish?
If you enjoy Nightwish, start with Amberian Dawn — their album "The Clouds of Northland Thunder" is a great entry point. Shared genres: power metal, symphonic metal