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    • Mälkki, Salonen and Saariaho nominated for classical Grammys

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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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    The Yrjö Award 2016 goes to Esa Pietilä

    The Yrjö Jazz award 2016 was given to saxophonist Esa Pietilä (b. 1964) for his original,...
    24.11.2016
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    10 Finnish music start-ups you should know

    To celebrate Slush Music and Slush 2016, we want to introduce you to 10 companies, that...
    Teemu Fiilin, 23.11.2016
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    Nordic co-operation Hokuo Music Fest takes place in Tokyo this week

    Hokuo Music Fest, held from this Wednesday to Saturday (16–19 November) in Tokyo, Japan is filled...
    14.11.2016
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    Four new artists to follow 2/2016

    We've got four new great Finnish artists you should get acquainted with, with soundscapes ranging from...
    Teemu Fiilin, Pietu Arvola, 4.11.2016
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    SCOPE Festival brings ‘Finnish music with a twist’ to Berlin

    From November 17 – 20 SCOPE Festival, presented by XJAZZ Berlin and We Jazz Helsinki, brings...
    3.11.2016
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    Tuuli Elo is Music Finland’s new Export Manager for classical and contemporary music

    Tuuli Elo is Music Finland’s new Export Manager. Congratulations, Tuuli!
    2.11.2016
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    Cold Diamond & Mink song featured in Jim Jarmusch’s latest film

    Acclaimed film director Jim Jarmusch’s upcoming film Paterson features a song by Cold Diamond & Mink,...
    27.10.2016
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    New Jazz from Finland playlist showcases the best in Finnish jazz

    Music Finland has released a brand new playlist New Jazz from Finland. The frequently-updating playlist replaces Music...
    19.10.2016
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    New pop, rock, indie, metal and electronic albums for the fall

    Plenty of new albums await the ever searching listener! This time our season's list of new...
    17.10.2016
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    New folk and world albums for the autumn

    New folk and world albums by Okra Playground, Tuuletar, Joonas Widenius Trio, Sampo Lassila Narinkka and...
    12.10.2016
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    Frigg to play prominent showcase festivals in Canada and Norway

    In November Frigg, one of the pioneers of contemporary Finnish folk music, are set to perform...
    11.10.2016
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    Tuomo Tähtinen is chosen Organizational Leader of the Year 2016

    Music Finland’s Executive Director Tuomo Tähtinen was awarded the prize for ”Organizational Leader of the Year”...
    10.10.2016