To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Finnish independence, FinnFest USA offers four full days of special events Sept. 21 through 24, including an all-Finnish program of music from the Minnesota ...
HELSINKI, Finland, April 29 (UPI) -- A Finnish singer has taken aim at "American Idol" judge Simon Cowell with a song twitting his inability to compete on the show. MTV.com reports that Sara Nunes' ...
The 12 songs and the artists performing them have been revealed by the Finnish Broadcasting Company YLE. There are 12 songs in the 2013 edition of UMK (Uuden musiikin kilpailu), or Contest for new ...
Finns poured into the streets Sunday to fete their monster victory in the Eurovision Song Contest, and the president congratulated latex-masked hard rockers Lordi for breaking the country’s losing ...
HELSINKI, Finland — He is an unlikely rocker. And the dapper, graying Finnish academic ensconced in a downtown recording studio is making an unusual record. Its title: “Rocking in Latin.” Jukka ...
Moomins are vaguely hippopotamus-looking creatures invented by Finnish author/illustrator Tove Jansson. Bjรถrk likes Moomins. She likes them so much that she wrote a song about them. "The Comet Song" ...
I’m sure I’m not alone when I say that my favorite recording by trumpeter Art Farmer was his stunning 1964 album To Sweden With Love (Atlantic), a lyrical quartet session inspired by a tour his group ...
To mark 500 days of the full-scale war in Ukraine, Finnish government minister Anders Adlercreutz, who is also a musician, has released a video of his performance of Chervona Kalyna ("The red ...