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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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    Teemu Brunila hits his sweet spot as a songwriter

    Brunila lands a co-write on Billboard Hot 200-topping album by Trey Songz. If Bill Clinton’s legendary...
    16.9.2012
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    Monday night fever (on contemporary music series)

    Two new concert series have added a welcome, broader dimension to the Helsinki contemporary- music scene....
    10.9.2012
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    Rautavaara and Saariaho up for Gramophone Awards

    Einojuhani Rautavaara and Kaija Saariaho recordings are up for a prize in this year's Gramophone Awards. ...
    7.9.2012
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    • Hard Rock & Metal

    Heavyweight DJs goes global

    HeavyWeight DJ's started off as a DJ-collective featuring the best young club dj's in Helsinki (Dj...
    3.9.2012
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    • Hard Rock & Metal

    Folk metal - more successful than ever

    Finnish folk metal has been the flagship product of Finnish metal music for years, and at...
    3.9.2012
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    • Hard Rock & Metal

    Recently released promising debut albums

    Intresting debut albums albums released from Big Wave Riders, Zebra and Snake, Gracias, Idiomatic and Eva...
    30.8.2012
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    • Hard Rock & Metal

    Phantom performing at Ja Ja Ja club in September

    In Helsinki, January 2012 two musicians and startup entrepreneurs united their forces to become the catchy...
    29.8.2012
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    • Folk & Global

    Meet the Finns at WOMEX 12

    As previously announced, Värttinä will get the WOMEX Artist Award this year. Additionally, there will be...
    23.8.2012
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    Orchestral music, concertos and other new works

    Autumn 2012 will bring several new Finnish works to audiences. One of the main events abroad...
    22.8.2012
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    Seven Finnish composers at UNM 2012

    The forum for young Nordic composers, UNM (Ung Nordisk Musik) will take place in Reykjavik, Iceland,...
    21.8.2012
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    OCO celebrates 40th anniversary

    Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra (OCO) will celebrate its 40th anniversary this autumn. The festive concert will be...
    21.8.2012
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    • Contemporary & Classical

    Haapanen’s Mermaid Machines at Baltic Sea Festival

    The premiere takes place on 28 August with SNYKO and Susanna Mälkki.
    15.8.2012