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The song is a tribute to Marc Brueland, who was a near friend and 'soulmate' of Tuomas Holopainen. Marc became a big fan of Nightwish after he heard their version of 'Walking In the Air'. He contacted Tuomas, and told his story about his life and cancer. They met at a concert in Canada in 2003, were Tuomas and the band played and dedicated 'Walking In the Air' to him. A short time after, Marc died of his cancer. Tuomas wrote 'Higher Than Hope' for his memory, who reflects how it is to lose somebody that stands close to you. The spoken words i… read more
The song is a tribute to Marc Brueland, who was a near friend and 'soulmate' of Tuomas Holopainen. Marc became a big fan of Nightwish after… read more
The song is a tribute to Marc Brueland, who was a near friend and 'soulmate' of Tuomas Holopainen. Marc became a big fan of Nightwish after he heard their version of 'Walk… read more

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Nightwish is a Finnish band from Kitee. The band was formed in 1996 by lead songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former lead singer Tarja Turunen. The band soon picked up drummer Jukka Nevalainen, and then bassist Sami Vänskä after the release of their debut album, Angels Fall First (1997). In 2001, Vänskä was replaced by Marko Hietala, who also took over the male vocalist role previously filled by Holopainen or guest singers. Although Nightwish have been prominent in their home country since Angels Fall First, they did not achi… read more
Nightwish is a Finnish band from Kitee. The band was formed in 1996 by lead songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former lead singer Ta… read more
Nightwish is a Finnish band from Kitee. The band was formed in 1996 by lead songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former lead singer Tarja Turunen. The band soon picked up drummer J… read more

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