Joey Comeau is one of the Canadian, artsy souls behind the Internet phenomenon A Softer World, a comic where Emily Horne's photos are accompanied by the witty, poetic words of […]
Estonia’s soul singers
{mosimage}For a small country, it has a big voice – many thousands of them. While most nations measure their international prestige in sporting or economic terms, Estonia prides itself on […]
Interview with Liv Kristine
FREE! Magazine is honored in publishing this interview (that appeared originally in our partner´s website www.hardblast.com) with this great artist, Liv Kristine, lead singer of the German band LEAVES EYES. […]
Interview with Jan Kuehnemund of Vixen
In the rock scene, there are women who have really made history and it would be nice just to remember them a bit since media does it only when there […]
Iron Maiden: Flight 666
As a die-hard Maiden fan since the age of thirteen, it certainly is a thrill to see one of your favourite bands on the big screen in thunderous 5.1 surround […]
DAR – Dynamic Arts Records helping spread Finnish Metal to the world
{mosimage}Finnish Metal is undoubtedly worldwide respected and it´s surely not a fad. It didn´t happen out of the blue for no reason though, it is what it is for […]
You do not mess with Texas! – Radar´s gig at Semifinal – Helsinki.
{mosimage}Power to the music with (almost) no words. This evening we celebrate the post-metal/post-rock universe with a local offering and a more established name in a genre that many music […]
U2 – No Line on the Horizon
{mosimage}The one thing that I find difficult when it comes to reviewing a new album is the fact that there’s usually not enough time to really make any proper judgments. […]
Interview with Jeff Loomis of Nevermore
Nevermore is an American metal band created in 1991 in Seattle, Washington. Since then, they’ve been on the road with seven albums and a legion of fans around the world, […]
The Canadian wolf howls in Suomi
{mosimage}The first wintery evening in Helsinki might have stopped the meeting of the indie-kids tonight at Tavastia but the call of Wolf Parade is too strong to resist. The Canadian […]
Downstairs – Oh Father
{mosimage}Exploring different aspects of indie rock Downstairs have crafted the perfect serenade for noise-punk lovers. Fugazi, At The Drive-In, …Trail Of Dead. Three main influences that have influenced tons of […]
Kastor – Lost Station
{mosimage}Another Helsinki indie wonder? Kastor is ready to invade the alternative rock world with elegance and a bag full of nice tricks. In an indie slowly growing domestic panorama it […]
The Three Shy Guys
The sun was still shining and warming up the night as I entered a little bit before eight to Helsingin kulttuuritalo on Monday 28.4.08. Time to see Death Vessel and […]
Drums and Guns
Days before the gig, the sun was shining in the capital, probably as a prelude to the great gig Low was going to perform in support of their latest album, […]
Good glamour
{mosimage}The fact that Good Charlotte lead guitar player Benji Madden arrived in Helsinki with his new girlfriend Paris Hilton nearly took the shine out the Good Charlotte concert scheduled for […]