Marko Hietala

FI · active
Heavy MetalSymphonic Metal
Marko Hietala is a Finnish heavy metal musician who served as bassist and male vocalist for Nightwish from 2001 through his departure in January 2021, appearing on the band's most commercially successful era including Dark Passion Play (2007) and Endless Forms Most Beautiful (2015). He has simultaneously led the Finnish heavy metal band Tarot since the 1980s as vocalist and bassist. His solo career began with the Finnish-language Mustan Sydämen Rovio (2019) and its English counterpart Pyre of the Black Heart (2020), with a second solo album Roses from the Deep announced for February 2025.

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Marko Hietala Discography

Roses from the Deep
Roses from the Deep · LP
11 tracks
  1. 1 Frankenstein's Wife 5:25
  2. 2 Left on Mars 5:01
  3. 3 Proud Whore 5:02
  4. 4 Two Soldiers 4:50
  5. 5 The Dragon Must Die 8:12
  6. 6 The Devil You Know 4:23
  7. 7 Rebel of the North 4:00
  8. 8 Impatient Zero 5:59
  9. 9 Tammikuu 4:34
  10. 10 Roses from the Deep 6:31
  11. 11 Impatient Zero (Edit) 4:16
Frankenstein's Wife
Frankenstein's Wife · LP
1 track
  1. 1 Frankenstein's Wife 5:25
Left on Mars
Left on Mars · LP
1 track
  1. 1 Left on Mars 5:01
Pyre Of The Black Heart
Pyre Of The Black Heart · LP
10 tracks
  1. 1 Stones 5:15
  2. 2 The Voice of My Father 4:37
  3. 3 Star, Sand And Shadow 5:01
  4. 4 Dead God's Son 4:42
  5. 5 For You 7:10
  6. 6 I Am the Way 5:05
  7. 7 Runner of the Railways 3:51
  8. 8 Death March of Freedom 5:02
  9. 9 I Dream 5:38
  10. 10 Truth Shall Set You Free 5:42
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