The latest In the Spotlight Contemporary Classical New Artists to Follow
  • News
  • Music Industry

Yrjö Prize 2015 goes to Ulf Krokfors

Bassist, composer and conductor Ulf Krokfors has received this year’s Yrjö Prize.
  • News
  • Contemporary & Classical

Networking trip: Finnish composers in Donaueschinger Musiktage Festival

In October, Music Finland organized a networking trip to Donaueschinger Music Festival in Germany, for six...
  • News
  • Hard Rock & Metal

Nuclear Blast’s Holger Tiefenbach receives Tampere Music Award

27 years of experience with 180 artists and over 1300 albums – Nuclear Blast Holger Tiefenbach...
  • News
  • Music Industry

Finnish music export was worth 42.8 million in 2014

New research shows that Finnish music export is growing and especially live music is going strong. ...
  • News
  • Contemporary & Classical

The recording of Kalevi Aho’s theremin and horn concertos won the ECHO Klassik award

The recording of composer Kalevi Aho’s theremin and horn concertos has won the prestigious ECHO Klassik...
  • News
  • Music Industry

Isac Elliot collaborates with Tyga on new single ”Lipstick”

Pop artist Isac Elliot released the first single ”Lipstick” from his upcoming new album last week....
  • News
  • Hard Rock & Metal

China’s Modern Sky Festival reaches Finland – and brings Finnish music abroad

China’s largest festival organizer Modern Sky will host a festival in Helsinki. Mirel Wagner, Ronya and...
  • News
  • Hard Rock & Metal

Swallow the Sun signed to Century Media Records

Finnish melodic doom metal band Swallow the Sun have signed a worldwide record deal with Century...
  • News
  • Hard Rock & Metal

Grave Pleasures (ex-Beastmilk) inked a deal with Sony and announced new drummer

Grave Pleasures, the post-punk/metal band formerly known as Beastmilk, have signed a deal with Sony.
  • News
  • Hard Rock & Metal

Mirel Wagner to appear on Later… with Jools Holland

Mirel Wagner appears on Later… with Jools Holland. In March she won the Nordic Music Prize. ...
  • News
  • Music Industry

Mikko Hassinen received the Teosto Prize

The winner of this year’s Teosto Prize is Mikko Hassinen for his works on the album...
  • News
  • Music Industry

Teemu Brunila co-wrote songs for Flo Rida

Finnish songwriter and producer Teemu Brunila has written two songs for rap artist Flo Rida’s new...