Even though Stala & So, back then still known by the name SO, formed already in 1997, their lead singer Stala has been busy for a long time as the drummer of Lordi and so it took until 2011 that the band finally had their real breakthrough. Their participation at the Finnish Eurovision Song Contest won them over numerous new fans ... more/mehr
2013-02-17
Stam1na
Raja
Even though the Finns are comparably unknown in Germany, they are everything else than newcomers. Formed in 1996, they are playing heavy thrash metal for 12 years now. In their home country they’ve already achieved high chart positions, which might be because of their Finnish lyrics. However, on their new album “Raja” the guys present ... more/mehr
2008-07-04
Stam1na
Viimeinen Atlantis
Stam1na aren´t only good at releasing great albums, they´re also good at keeping everything in Finnish. As much as I like this language - since it gives this special something to the music, that simply wouldn´t be possible with English - so difficult it is, to find information about the concept of the album "Viimeinen Atlantis" (The ... more/mehr
2010-03-01
Stam1na
SLK
“SLK” is the 6th album already from the Finnish Thrashers. In their homeland, they are well-known, gaining a few gold records and winning EMMA awards. Could it be due to their Finnish lyrics? It seems to me that knowledge of the Finnish language is a prerequisite to get access to ”SLK”. Thus, even after listening to the record a ... more/mehr
2014-11-01
Starfish Prime
The Architect Wants to Know
Hailing from Cologne, Starfish Prime present their debut album, on which you can find eight songs. However, the disc was already recorded back in summer 2010. The band made quite a splash on numerous gigs in relevant clubs in their home area, and their song “stop´n´go mantra” has been played by several radio stations. In 2009, they ... more/mehr
2011-08-13
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