Nightwish – Bye Bye Beautiful album cover

Nightwish – Bye Bye Beautiful

Album 2008

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 2008 album Bye Bye Beautiful.

Music from Bye Bye Beautiful

Gear Used On Bye Bye Beautiful

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Nightwish – Bye Bye Beautiful (2008). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Guitars used by Erno Matti Juhani Vuorinen on Bye Bye Beautiful

Solid Body Electric Guitars

ESP Eclipse I CTM

Only used as a prop in the shooting of Bye Bye Beautiful. Technically, not used at all by Emppu for making music.

see https://metal.fandom.com/wiki/Erno_%22Emppu%22_Vuorinen

Is it true that you changed your guitar for a Les Paul to fit more with Anette’s heavy voice? Vuorinen’s answer was:

The thing is that when we went to LA, (where the videos were shot) I forgot my guitar at home so I had to run to the nearest local guitar store to buy an ESP Eclipse. So the answer is: No!