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2 days ago · Nightwish is a Finnish symphonic metal band from Kitee. The band was formed in 1996 by lead songwriter and keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen, guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, and former lead singer Tarja Turunen. [1] The band soon picked up drummer Jukka Nevalainen, and then bassist Sami Vänskä after the release of their debut album, Angels Fall First ...
- Floor Jansen
Floor Jansen (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfloːr ˈjɑnsə(n)]; born...
- Tarja Turunen
Tarja Soile Susanna Turunen-Cabuli (born 17 August 1977),...
- Nightwish Discography
The discography of the Finnish symphonic metal band...
- Darkwoods My Betrothed
In December 2020, Teemu "Hexenmeister" Kautonen said in a...
- Tuomas Holopainen
Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen (born 25 December 1976) is...
- Human. :Ii: Nature
Human. :II: Nature. (stylized as HVMAN. :||: NATVRE.) is the...
- Jukka Koskinen
Jukka Koskinen is a Finnish musician who is the bassist for...
- Sami Vänskä
Sami Vänskä (born 26 September 1976) is the former bassist...
- Floor Jansen
1 day ago · Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest. Finland has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 57 times since its debut in 1961. Finland won the contest for the first – and to date only – time in 2006 with Lordi and their song "Hard Rock Hallelujah".
- 56 (48 finals)
- 1st: 2006
- 1961
- Yleisradio (Yle)
4 days ago · Also, the 2013 film Kalevala: The New Era, directed by Jari Halonen, takes place both in the ancient land of the Kalevala and also in modern Finland. The film, made with a budget of €250,000, turned out to be a box-office bomb and received a mostly negative reception from critics.
- Elias Lönnrot
- Old Kalevala: vol 1, 208pp; vol 2, 334pp, New Kalevala: ~500pp
- 1835
- J. C. Frenckell ja Poika, among others
Apr 15, 2024 · Some of the most iconic rock performances have come out of Finland. With Finland having the highest concentration of rock and metal bands in the world, it’s not surprising to see that they have provided some of the most memorable performances over the decades. Lordi (2006) This act made waves in Eurovision.
4 days ago · Lordi became the first heavy metal band to win Eurovision with Hard Rock Hallelujah. 2005 – Greece Helena Paparizou won the 2005 Eurovision song contest with My Number One.
Apr 17, 2024 · Music has the extraordinary power to convey emotions, tell stories, and touch our souls in a way that nothing else can. Poets of the Fall, the celebrated Finnish rock band, has mastered this art with their captivating song “The Ultimate Fling.”. Released as part of their sixth studio album, “Jealous Gods,” this track resonates with ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Trainspotting is a 1996 comedy-drama film about a group of individuals in Edinburgh who deal with addiction and the ups and downs of life. Directed by the enigmatic Danny Boyle and featuring a young Ewan McGregor, it’s considered one of the best films of the 1990s and was named one of the Top 100 British Films of the 20th Century by the British Film Institute.
