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Guides, tips and roundups about culture and events in Finland.
Sonata Arctica Jyväskylä: metal legend from the north
Sonata Arctica rose from the small town of Kemi to the top of power metal. We've put together the band's story from the Tricky Beans days, Tony Kakko's vocals a…
July 17, 2026 7 min read
Best events in Helsinki: which artists you should keep on your radar
A guide to why Mobb Deep, producer Havoc and Jenni Vartiainen are worth knowing, and what our event calendar concretely has on offer in Helsinki right now. Incl…
July 16, 2026 7 min read
Patti Smith Helsinki - the godmother of punk at Veikkaus Arena on 25.7.2026
Punk legend Patti Smith returns to Finland and performs on Saturday 25.7.2026 at Veikkaus Arena in Helsinki. We gathered the concert details, ticket information…
July 15, 2026 7 min read
Paradise Lost Helsinki 2026: the godfathers of gothic metal and the Gothic legacy
Paradise Lost comes to Helsinki in summer 2026. This guide covers who the Yorkshire band is, how its Gothic album gave an entire genre its name, what the Finnis…
July 14, 2026 6 min read
Accept Helsinki: metal legend at the ice hall in August 2026
German metal legend Accept takes the stage at Helsinki Ice Hall on 7.8.2026 as part of Hellsinki Metal Festival. We cover who the band is, why "Fast as a Shark"…
July 13, 2026 7 min read
Scorpions Helsinki: kings of classic rock and the whistle that changed the world
Scorpions is a hard rock institution from Hanover whose Wind of Change still resonates. We go through the band's story, lineup and the birth of the famous song…
July 12, 2026 7 min read
Lenny Kravitz Helsinki 2026: Veikkaus Arena Concert Guide
Rock and soul musician Lenny Kravitz performs at Veikkaus Arena in July 2026. We've gathered the key facts about the show, ticket prices and sale dates, as well…
July 11, 2026 8 min read
Vesterinen Yhtyeineen concerts in summer 2026: where and when to see the band
We gathered together the summer 2026 Vesterinen Yhtyeineen concerts: four of the band's own shows in our event calendar, background on the band's rise, informat…
July 10, 2026 6 min read
Antti Autio concerts summer 2026: two gigs, two landscapes
The son of Kotikatu's Hannes has risen to become one of the country's most respected singer-songwriters. Antti Autio performs at two gigs in summer 2026, in Kuo…
July 9, 2026 6 min read
Haloo Helsinki! concerts in summer 2026: where to see the band live
Haloo Helsinki! plays two gigs in summer 2026: in Pyhtää at the end of July and at Helsinki's Allas at the beginning of August. This guide brings together the g…
July 8, 2026 6 min read
J. Karjalainen concerts 2026: all tour dates by location
A roundup covering J. Karjalainen's summer 2026 shows by location: Billnäs, Pyhtää, Vesilahti, Kuopio and Savonlinna. Includes background on the artist's career…
July 6, 2026 6 min read
Lost Society concerts: from teen thrash to the forefront of modern metal
Jyväskylä's Lost Society rose from a band competition YouTube video to Nuclear Blast's roster and the stage at Hartwall Arena alongside Slayer. The article cove…
July 5, 2026 8 min read
Apulanta concerts summer 2026 - all gigs from Rovaniemi to Iisalmi
Apulanta returns to the stage in summer 2026 with five gigs across Finland. We've gathered all the dates, locations and ticket links in one place, recap the ban…
July 4, 2026 6 min read
Viikate in concert 2026 - see the Kouvola minor-key master live
A guide to Viikate's summer 2026 shows: the band appears at Krapin Paja in Tuusula on 2 July and in Pyhtää on 17 July. We cover the band's story, the kouvostomo…
July 1, 2026 7 min read
Happoradio tours Finland - see the concert schedule
Happoradio fills the summer 2026 gig calendar: the band performs at multiple locations across Finland throughout July. In this guide you'll find all known conce…
June 29, 2026 3 min read