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Lenny Kravitz: two concerts in Finland

February 13, 2008

Earlier this week (Tuesday), Kravitz was forced to postpone the first leg of his European tour after he had been taken to a Miami hospital suffering from severe bronchitis. He […]

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R.E.M. coming to Finland

February 11, 2008

R.E.M. was formed in 1980 by Michael Stipe, Peter Buck, Mike Mills and Bill Berry and is best known for mega hits like Losing My Religion, Man On The Moon, […]

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Eurovision 2008: Kari Tapio and Movetron through to national final

February 7, 2008

Twelve artists are competing for the honour to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade. Other hopefuls include popular metal group Teräsbetoni and near-drag act Cristal Snow, former […]

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Judas Priest in Helsinki this June

February 5, 2008

  A little (wild) speculation…  COMMENT  A support act for the concert in Helsinki has not been announced yet, but some of us here at FREE! are placing our bets […]

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February good ‘free film’ month

January 30, 2008January 7, 2010

Films offered free of charge include box office hits like Man's Job (Miehen työ), Mr. Bean’s Holiday, Shrek the Third, The Passionate Life of Edith Piaf, The Holiday, Kaurismäki films […]

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Hanoi Rocks drummer replaced

January 28, 2008

  Popedia (formed in 1977) has announced a new line-up which, in addition to founding member Pate Mustajärvi (vocals) and long-time members Costello Hautamäki (guitar) and Jyrki Melartin (bass), consists […]

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Legendary nightclub closes its doors

January 27, 2008

The nightclub closed because it couldn’t compete any more with the ever growing number of other nightclubs in the Finnish capital. Last Saturday (26.1) was the discotheque’s last club night, […]

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All What You Can Get: English-language theatre in Helsinki

January 23, 2008

The fresh comedy, written by Romanian Ioan Peter and directed by David Kozma, tells the story of three Romanians on their way to the England of their dreams. They wait […]

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Also stopping by in Finland: Rihanna, Juanes, Foo Fighters, Deep Purple and Nazareth

January 22, 2008

Popular R & B star Rihanna will fill Helsinki’s Hartwall Areena on the 14th of March. Tickets will cost 49 and 46 euro and will go on sale on Tuesday […]

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Good Charlotte coming to Helsinki

January 21, 2008

Other foreign bands that have announced gigs in Finland include Low (5.4 Helsinki), Down (21.3 Tampere, 22.3 Helsinki), No Use for a Name (27.4  Helsinki) and Neverstore (11.3 Helsinki, 12.3 […]

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No Oscar for Miehen Työ

January 19, 2008

  Miehen Työ (Man’s Job) tells about family father Juha (Tommi Korpela) who, after being fired from his job at a concrete factory, ends up secretly working as a prostitute. […]

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Rufus Wainwright in Helsinki in April

January 11, 2008

Rufus Wainwright: official site | MySpace Kulttuuritalo

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The Simpsons Movie Finnish box office hit of 2007

January 8, 2008

In all, the number of people going to the cinema in Finland was 2 per cent lower than in 2006. Finnish films attracted 1.3 million visitors, 20 per cent of […]

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Avril Lavigne and Backstreet Boys coming to Helsinki

December 28, 2007

Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne will perform at the capital's Hartwall Areena on the 30th of June as part of her Best Damn Tour. Tickets will go on sale in January. […]

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Finns on skates 5000 years ago

December 25, 2007

  Dashing Finns were first to get their skates on 5,000 years ago – The Times Online

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