The Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band Nightwish has been confirmed for next year's edition of the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami (Florida, USA) to Cayman Islands and back between 23rd and 27th of January 2012. A total of 40 acts will perform on the cruise.

The bands confirmed so far are:

AMORPHIS
CORONER
ELUVEITIE
GRAVE DIGGER
IN EXTREMO
MOONSORROW
MY DYING BRIDE
NIGHTWISH
PESTILENCE
SAMAEL
STRATOVARIUS
THERION
TRISTANIA

Ticket prices start at $666 plus $289 taxes and fees per person and include all onboard entertainment, non-alcoholic and non-carbonated beverages, all meals at the dining rooms, most on-board restaurants and even 24-hour room service. The number of tickets on sale is limited to 2 000.

For more information, please refer to www.70000tons.com.