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Since Hietala joined the band however, they have performed covers of well-known songs, with Hietala singing the lead vocal part in this break.
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Before Hietala joined the band, the band would perform an instrumental song during this time. A famous example is Nightwish's cover of "The Phantom of the Opera", from the album " Century Child".ĭuring Nightwish's shows, Turunen would take a break halfway through the set. Since his arrival to Nightwish, several songs have been written to contain duets with the former Nightwish vocalist Tarja Turunen, allowing songwriter and band leader Tuomas Holopainen to take advantage of Hietala's distinctive raucous voice to add a new dimension to the band. Hietala has also been part of the bands Sinergy and Northern Kings. He also participated in the recording of Invitation, by Altaria, providing backing vocals. He is the bassist and lends his voice to a number of songs. He was a prominent guest musician in Delain, a project involving many members of the gothic/symphonic metal community. He joined Nightwish for their 2002 album Century Child, following the departure of previous bassist Sami Vänskä. He is also the vocalist and bassist as well as composer/lyricist for heavy metal band Tarot.
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Internationally, he is most known as the current bassist and the male vocalist of the symphonic power metal band Nightwish. In Finland he is often seen as an icon for the Finnish metal scene. Marco Hietala is a heavy metal vocalist and bassist. Nightwish, Tarot, Northern Kings, Raskasta Joulua, Sapattivuosi, Sinergy, Ayreon, Dreamtale, Altaria, Amorphis, Delain, Conquest