{mosimage}”There's been a lot of talk about high record prices in Finland and we thought it would be interesting to see how much people would actually pay for music if […]
Escapism in Japanese style
{mosimage}In brief, cosplay (short for “costume play”) simply means dressing up as your favourite anime or manga character. Escapism has never been this colourful. The success of cosplay relates to […]
22-Pistepirkko
You always kept a very clear principle: make it your own way. In the early days, did you expect to get this far, to reach the 25th anniversary? Asko: Yes […]
Burnside picks
Burnside’s picks Worldwide Evil Reverse That’s an evil one. Count me out. It makes your hip move Slow down The closest thing to country music we’ve done. It even has […]
Back where it all began
The CD starts playing at high volume before Jay Burnside starts his pint. Keys to the Highway kicks off with an angry drumbeat. It is furious, it’s pissed off. But […]
Tom Waits – Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
{mosimage}Orphans is divided into three parts, arranged by title and theme. The first disc, Brawlers, is the rock and blues album with the artist traveling across the darkest places of […]
Expressionism Painted with a Jazz Guitar
{mosimage}Raoul was born in Los Angeles when his mother, the Finnish actress Taina Elg, worked for Metro Goldwyn Mayer in Hollywood. However, he was raised in New York, where he […]
Ourvision, (Y)our Music!
OurVision, Caisa’s new enterprise and its biggest production to date, is a song contest for all the artists coming from the continents ‘left out’ of Eurovision. It was Caisa’s director […]