The song describes four original Nightwish members as if they were fantasy characters in a Dungeons & Dragons party. The Pied Piper is Tuomas Holopainen, Queen of the night is Tarja Turunen, Merry minstrel is Emppu Vuorinen, and the Warrior of power is Jukka Nevalainen. The band didn't have an official bassist at the time; however, Marco Hietala may be retrospectively interpreted as The Eldest from the last verse.
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The song describes four original Nightwish members as if they were fantasy characters in a Dungeons & Dragons party. The Pied Piper is Tuomas Hol… read more
The song describes four original Nightwish members as if they were fantasy characters in a Dungeons & Dragons party. The Pied Piper is Tuomas Holopainen, Queen of the night is Tarja … read more
Nightwish is a Finnish symphonic metal 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 symphonic metal 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 symphonic metal 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