Category: CD/DVD Reviews

  • 15-08-2007 Velcra

    15-08-2007 Velcra

    Supports: Unklejam; venue: Lux nightclub, Helsinki (Finland) By: Sabine van Gameren Since I wrote the review of velcra’s new album, I was dying to see them live. Actually, already quite longer, but with the release “Hadal” they seemed to have made a step into a new direction. The release party was taking place in Nightclub…

  • 16-08-2007 Lapko

    Date: 16-08-2007, virgin oil Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende   And here we go again: Virgin Oil for the 3rd time this month. But this time   for Lapko.   The three members of Lapko: Malja (guitar and vocals), Nordberg (bass) and   Heikkonen (drums), have been friends since childhood in the small town of…

  • Naked – Superstate

    Release date: 15-08-2007, Label: Megamania By: Nina Mende   Naked is inspired by bands such as KISS, Beatles, Thin Lizzy, The Who, Queen,   Led Zeppelin and Motown classics, NAKED was founded in Helsinki at the break   of the new millennium. With two albums (‘This One Goes To Eleven’,   2004 and ‘Let’s Get…

  • 17-08-2007 Neljä Ruusua

    Venue: Virgin Oil, Helsinki(Finland) By: Nina Mende   And again, but for the last time this month, I went to Virgin Oil. This time   because Neljä Ruusua played their last gig before they take a break.   Virgin Oil was full like never before since I have been there, it was probably   sold…

  • Feiled – Testify

    Release date: March 2007, Label: Poko Records Oy / EMI By: Nina Mende   Feiled is a band from Finland founded in 2002 by Anton (vocals). But just now   they finally released their debut album “Testify”.   And here is what it sounds like:   The beginning of the first song “Requiem” is slightly…

  • Amiina – Kurr

    Release date: 19-06-2007, Label: Ever records By: Elvira Visser   Amiina is an all girl sting-quartet from Iceland. All four have classical backgrounds   but like to experiment with not only their sting instruments. When you listen   to the songs on this album you hear very weird instruments like singing saws,   clarinet, trombone,…

  • Danny Lips – Freefall

    Release date: august 2007 By: Nina Mende   Let me introduce to you these four enthusiastic boys; Vesku, Arska, Otto and   Stixx (Tikku in finnish). They are Danny Lips and they come from the land of   the ice and snow, Helsinki, Finland.

  • Lapko – 12/08/2007

    Malja & Nordberg – 12/08/2007 By: Sabine van Gameren Lapko… true followers of our website have seen this interesting band already a few times hitting our frontpage. Time to get to know them a little better now!

  • 12-08-2007 Lapko

    12-08-2007 Lapko

    Supports: Dia, Väärät Vierat; venue: Klubi, Tampere (Finland) By: Sabine van Gameren This night started with a Finnish band from the city Tampere. Although there were not that much people in this beautiful club called Klubi, only a few who found their selves a seat on the floor in front of the stage while waiting for headliner…

  • 11-08-2007 Maj Karma

    Date: 11-08-2007, venue: Virgin Oil(Finland) By: Nina Mende   I think Maj Karma is becoming another one of my favorite bands.   What a great show, what great music, what a great sound. What a gorgeous band!!!

  • 11-08-2007 Naked

    Venue: Kuudes Linja Helsinki(Finland) By: Nina Mende   Tonight was not a usual gig, but a Album release gig, which means a shorter   performance and most of the song were from the new album.   The band who has their new album released on 15.08.07 was Naked and the new   album is called…

  • 10-08-2007 Brother Firetribe

    10-08-2007 Brother Firetribe

    Venue: Virgin Oil Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende