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    • Six finalists selected for the Sibelius violin competition - Finnish Otto Antikainen among them

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    Käärijä and Tuuletar show Osaka 2025 how to “Party like a Finn"

    Finland will present shows by Käärijä and Tuuletar at the Nordic Pavilion at Osaka 2025 World...
    Music Finland, 14.5.2025
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    LIFEM video: Iiro Rantala & Thinking of Misty

    The playful connoisseur of jazz piano, Iiro Rantala speaks about playing at the LIFEM festival in London...
    28.10.2013
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    Going underground with Alamaailman Vasarat

    Alamaailman Vasarat have been creating experimental genre-defying music for a decade and a half, mixing elements...
    25.10.2013
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    Finland is the lead international partner of The Great Escape 2014

    The Great Escape will return to the bustling British seaside city of Brighton from the 8-10...
    23.10.2013
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    Catch Finnish folk and world music live on tour

    Many Finnish folk and world music acts are touring in Asia and Europe during the coming...
    22.10.2013
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    Battle metal from a castle town

    The distance from the hustle and bustle of the capital city’s metal scene gave Turisas the...
    22.10.2013
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    Playing with wolves

    Jouhikko master Pekko Käppi tours in UK and Japan and plans to release various projects in...
    16.10.2013
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    Jonas Sjöström of Playground Music Scandinavia Wins Remarkable Finnish Music Industry Award

    The Tampere Music Award, presented for the fourth time, goes to Swedish Jonas Sjöström.
    14.10.2013
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    Värttinä 30 years – and still going strong

    It all started in the village of Rääkkylä 30 years ago. A group of young people...
    14.10.2013
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    October and November of new music

    New works get premieres in October and November, including music by Kimmo Hakola, Atso Almila, Sebastian...
    11.10.2013
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    Drummer jokes do not apply

    As names go, Tomi Leppänen might not say a whole lot to most people, but once...
    11.10.2013
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    Jaakko Eino Kalevi becomes the first ever Nordic act signed to Domino Records

    Weird World Record Co. has signed Jaakko Eino Kalevi. Jaakko’s first release on the label, Dreamzone...
    10.10.2013
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    French Films, Battle Beast and Whispered announced for Hokuo Music Fest

    Tokyo’s Hokuo Music Fest has announced the first bands for this year’s lineup. 
    23.9.2013