Nightwish

No longer at the House of Blues in Orlando, but instead at Club Firestone (whatever and wherever that is.) November 15th, so mark your calendars and buy your tickets if you care. I got mine ;-)

The Snowman

Thanks to an online conversation I just realized that a fair bit of my North-American readership may be unfamiliar with the Snowman, which gets shown on Finnish TV every Christmas. This is the origin for a Nightwish cover which tends to amuse Finns greatly. Here's the original and here's the metal version, which really is very true to the original (and a crummy youtube clip, sorry.)