Little Steven – guest, DJ and guest DJ on Radio Helsinki
Radio Helsinki, owned by Finland’s biggest daily newspaper Helsingin Sanomat, also managed to close a deal to broadcast Van Zandt’s syndicated weekly radio show Little Steven’s Underground Garage. The show […]
Björk and Julio Iglesias concerts in Finland cancelled
Iglesias earlier already cancelled a concert that was scheduled to take place in Tampere in 2003. Refunds Ticket holders for the Björk concert can return their tickets to Lippupalvelu or […]
Helsinki Day becoming more multicultural
At an extensive free event, there will be music by among others afro-beat/soul singer Mad Ice (UGA) and soothe-voiced Brazilian singer-songwriter Thais Morell. The evening programme will also showcase dances […]
Long-time Editor-in-Chief of Finnish Donald Duck magazine dies
During his time as Editor, Kivekäs innovated the magazine drastically, among other things by developing it with more varied use of the Finnish language (with lots of wordplays, references and […]
Teräsbetoni through to Eurovision final
During the first semi-final, held on Tuesday night (21.5), frontman J. Ahola and the other members of the warrior-style metal group brought explosions, flames, leather, muscles and warrior weaponry to […]
Blondie coming to Helsinki this summer
This year, it’s 30 years since the release of the band’s classic album Parallel Lines. A new special edition of the long player will be released during the tour. Blondie […]
Nightwish finish most successful European tour ever
During the tour that started mid-February, the band played 39 gigs in 18 countries in front of a combined audience of over 175,000. The entire tour entourage consisted of 55 […]
Iolanta from Moldova wins Ourvision
MUSIC Iolanta Savva from Moldova has won the second edition of Ourvision, the song contest for people with non-Finnish roots organised by International Cultural Centre Caisa. During the final held […]