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    • Seven Finnish acts will take the stages at Womex 2025

    createMusic Finland, 11.9.2025
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    What's cooking: Antti Paalanen

    In the latest part of our Q&A series "What's cooking," we meet with the 'accordion trance'...
    Teemu Fiilin, 10.9.2025
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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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    • Contemporary & Classical

    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
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    Creating significance: The uplifting modern rock of Moon Shot

    Moon Shot’s inception in 2019 raised a lot of eyebrows among the rock community. Consisting of...
    Vilho Rajala, 25.4.2024
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    Minna Leinonen and Tinyhawk & Bizzarro receive 2024 Teosto Prize

    The winners of the 2024 Teosto Prize are Minna Leinonen and Tinyhawk & Bizzarro.
    Music Finland, 22.4.2024
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    Composer Minna Leinonen: Broadening the mind with music

    For Teosto Prize winner Minna Leinonen, composing is about finding expression for a feeling of confusion...
    Auli Särkiö-Pitkänen, 22.4.2024