# Tarja's Heel Era Ends, New Album & Tour Announced

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Podcast: [Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/music-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458114)
Published: 2026-05-10T18:25:17+00:00
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Tarja Turunen, renowned for her powerful vocals in Nightwish, has retired her signature high heels after a grueling tour left her with severe heel pain. Now focusing on physical training and intense workouts, shes preparing for her upcoming album, Frisson Noir, and live tour. The album, set to release on June 12th, features collaborations with Dani Filth, Apocalyptica, Marko Hietala, and Chad Smith, and is produced by Grammy winner Neal Avron. Tarjas live tour begins on September 30th, 2026, in Berlin, showcasing her evolving sound and unwavering fierceness. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/f256937cd396c476

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