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Finland is Jazzahead’s partner country in 2017

Jazzahead! -festival has chosen Finland to be their partner country in 2017. Jazzahead, held annually in...
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Teosto Prize 2016 to Antti Auvinen and Paperi T

The Teosto Prize of 2016 was given to two works: Antti Auvinen’s composition and Harry Salmenniemi’s...
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Tallinn Music Week brings 26 Finnish acts in three days

The eighth annual Tallinn Music Week takes place in Tallinn, Estonia between 28th March and 3rd...
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Four Finnish artists nominated for ECHO awards

The Deutsche Phono-Akademie has announced this year’s ECHO award nominees and Finland is represented in four...
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Steve ‘N’ Seagulls, Satellite Stories and Peppina perform at SXSW this week

Heading to SXSW this week? Get to know banjo-wielding metal cover band Steve ’N’ Seagulls, dance-indie...
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Sandhja to represent Finland at Eurovision 2016

Finland's Eurovision representative was chosen last weekend at the New Music Competition hosted by Finnish Broadcasting...
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Jaakko Eino Kalevi and Pekko Käppi & K:H:H:L nominated for Phonofile Nordic Music Prize

The 12 nominees for this year’s Phonofile Nordic Music Prize have been announced. Finnish nominees are Jaakko...
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Staff news at Music Finland

FMQ magazine has a new editor, Hanna Isolammi. Her predecessor Riikka Hiltunen will be Music Finland's new...
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Series of rare 70’s jazz and progressive rock recordings released by Svart Records

Svart Records is releasing an extensive series of Finnish progressive rock and jazz recorded in the...
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4AD sign Liima, the new band by Tatu Rönkkö and Efterklang

Finnish percussionist Tatu Rönkkö (Elifantree, Auteur Jazz) and Danish indie rock trio Efterklang have formed a...
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Music Finland staff picks: Favourite Finnish albums of 2015

2015 was a great year for Finnish music releases. Such a great year that we decided...
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Santa Cruz appears on Mercedes-Benz’s holiday campaign

Finnish rockers Santa Cruz appear on Mercedes-Benz's worldwide television campaign.