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    Finnish megahits Sandstorm and Freestyler hit 25

    Two Finnish megahits, "Freestyler" by Bomfunk MC’s and "Sandstorm" by Darude, both celebrated their 25th birthdays...
    Teemu Fiilin, 29.10.2024
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    Lotta Wennäkoski and Magnus Lindberg picked out for Prix de Composition Musicale

    Two Finnish composers have been nominated for the Prix de Composition Musicale, which boasts a prize...
    Music Finland, 16.8.2024
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    Finnish acts take stages at Dranouter Festival's Nordic focus

    Suistamon Sähkö and Pekko Käppi & K:H:H:L will take the stages at the sold out Dranouter...
    Music Finland, 1.8.2024
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    What's cooking: Susanna Alexandra

    Cyan Kicks' Susanna Alexandra opens up about random things on the third part of our Q&A...
    Teemu Fiilin, 29.7.2024
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    Electrojazz pioneer Tapani Rinne: Big bands, DJ scratches and yoga soundtracks

    Saxophonist Tapani Rinne has blazed an electronic jazz trail with his group RinneRadio, whose next album...
    Wif Stenger, 10.6.2024
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    Composer Matei Gheorghiu selected to Uuno Klami Competition final

    Matei Gheorghiu from Finland is one of the finalists of the Uuno Klami Competition, one of...
    Music Finland, 3.6.2024
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    Cecilia Damström and Linda Fredriksson nominated for Nordic Council Music Prize 2024

    Finland’s nominees for the Nordic Council Music Prize 2024 are Linda Fredriksson and Cecilia Damström.
    Music Finland, 28.5.2024
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    A guide to Finnish summer festivals 2024

    Festival season is upon us again! With its lengthy, but not too hot summer days and...
    Teemu Fiilin, Music Finland, 21.5.2024
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    Ensemble Gamut! featured at Classical:NEXT 2024

    Helsinki-based Ensemble Gamut! will perform as an official showcase artist at Classical:NEXT 2024. The event will...
    Music Finland, 6.5.2024
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    Joalin to perform at The Great Escape 2024

    Joalin has been added to the list of artists performing at The Great Escape 2024. The...
    Music Finland, 6.5.2024
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    VV's world tour receives grande finale at Royal Albert Hall

    VV aka Ville Valo, the former singer and frontman of HIM, is wrapping up his massive...
    Teemu Fiilin, 6.5.2024
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    Re-inventing prog metal: The rich soundscapes of Wheel

    The Finnish-English trio Wheel stepped into the prog-rock spotlight with their debut EP back in 2017....
    Vilho Rajala, 3.5.2024
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    Celebrate International Jazz Day with our Finnish jazz playlist

    April 30th is all about that jazz, as we celebrate International Jazz Day! Elevate the day...
    Music Finland, 30.4.2024