Marko Hietala

About

Marko Hietala is a Finnish singer and bassist, best known as a member of Nightwish from 2001 to 2021. He has also fronted the heavy metal band Tarot since the 1980s. His debut solo album, Pyre of the Black Heart, came out in 2020.

Recent shows

Upcoming · 1

Raskasta Joulua — satama areena kotka, Kotka

concert19:00

Wed 9.12. 19:00 satama areena kotka, Kotka

Raskasta Joulua

The Raskasta Joulua tour celebrates its 23rd year with a concert at Satama Arena. A large ensemble of renowned artists performs under the direction of guitarist Erkka Korhonen.

concert Rock

Past · 3

concert19:00

Sat 15.8. 19:00 Kuopio Halli, Kuopio

Marko Hietala

Marko Hietala performs at Vauhti Kiihty Festival at Kuopio-halli on 15 August 2026.

concert Rock

CoolHead Live: Marko Hietala + Crimson Sun — CoolHead Brew Viikki, Helsinki

concert17:00

Sat 11.7. 17:00 CoolHead Brew Viikki, Helsinki alk. 36 €

CoolHead Live: Marko Hietala + Crimson Sun

Marko Hietala performs on the summer terrace of CoolHead Brew Viikki with Crimson Sun. Hietala is known as the founder of Tarot and a longtime member of Nightwish.

concert Metal