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    • A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2026

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    Us: the rock’n’roll dream that turned real

    The fresh-sounding DIY rock’n’roll band Us has made its way to clubs and festivals in the...
    Vilho Rajala, 17.6.2026
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    Composer Miika Hyytiäinen premieres three new musical theatre performances

    Composer Miika Hyytiäinen is premiering three different musical theatre performances at three prominent international festivals within this...
    Music Finland, 26.4.2018
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    • Folk & Global

    Mimmit signs with Japanese licensing agency Gaia Inc for music and merchandise

    Children’s music act and brand Mimmit has signed a contract with Japanese licensing agency Gaia Inc....
    Music Finland, 20.4.2018
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    Artistic Vision: Sami Klemola's thematic big picture leads Tampere Biennale festival

    Composer and defunensemble leader Sami Klemola doubles as the artistic director of Tampere Biennale. Read his...
    Markus Luukkonen, 12.4.2018
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    Joonas Haavisto and Pauli Lyytinen bring hot and cool Finnish jazz to Bremen

    April temperatures will fluctuate dramatically when it comes to Finnish music in Bremen, as Joonas Haavisto...
    Riikka Hiltunen, 4.4.2018
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    Jaakko Eino Kalevi and Ville Haimala collaborate with David Byrne on American Utopia

    On his latest album American Utopia pivotal art pop icon David Byrne worked with a handful of collaborators, including Jaakko Eino Kalevi and Ville Haimala.   ...
    6.3.2018
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    Isac Elliot – a veteran at seventeen

    Isac Elliot is Finland's unlikely teen pop veteran. At seventeen he is starting to take more responsibility...
    Oskari Onninen, 6.3.2018
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    Saara Aalto will represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest with "Monsters"

    Saara Aalto's Eurovision contest song – also released on a new album soon – will be...
    Teemu Fiilin, 3.3.2018
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    Kaisa Rönkkö appointed Music Finland’s new Executive Director

    Kaisa Rönkkö has a long directorial career in the Finnish music field, with expertise in expert organisation...
    Music Finland, 1.3.2018
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    Nordic Music Biz' Top 20 under 30 have been chosen

    Nordic 20 under 30 have been chosen. These are not just the next generation of executives,...
    22.2.2018
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    Kaija Saariaho receives BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award

    Composer Kaija Saariaho has been recognized with the BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award on the...
    Pietu Arvola, 19.2.2018
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    Santa Cruz & Shiraz Lane: Taking every stage by storm

    Santa Cruz and Shiraz Lane – the messengers of Finnish glam metal and hard rock –...
    Jukka Hätinen, 29.1.2018
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    Kaukolampi and Astrid Swan nominated for Nordic Music Prize

    Astrid Swan’s From Bed and Beyond and Kaukolampi’s 1 have been nominated for the Nordic Music Prize.
    24.1.2018