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Pekko Käppi and The Jouhikko

Muumi-Katja·May 17, 2020

What is Metal and what is a jouhikko? Pekko Käppi is one of the few masters on this rare, ancient instrument. He shares is very own open-minded attitude with us and introduces us into the history as well as more recent evolution of this unique instrument.

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HM Rock and obscuro.eu – Here We Are!

Muumi-Katja·May 16, 2020

Here we are. Obscuro.eu promoted by his most dedicated and brutal mascott: Heavy Muumi Rock - the one and only Metal Moomin and his cool friend, Muumi C

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From a ‘heart’-drive to FLAT EARTH – more than an exclusive interview

Muumi-Katja·May 16, 2020

A couple of songs on Niclas' hard drive (or 'heart'-drive speaking in Anttoni's words) were the seed from which FLAT EARTH has grown. Are they newcomers? A superband? Veterans? Or hilarious geniuses? Former 'Heartagram' (HIM) instrumentalists Gas Lipstick (Mika Karppinen) and Linde (Mikko Lindström) joined the former Amorphis bass player Niclas (Niklas Etelävuori) and found in the Polanski singer Anthony (Anttoni Pikkarainen) their perfect match, conneting these grownups in his emotion club. Their first single, "Blame" will be out any moment. This was the band's first interview at all!

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The Tale of Heavy Muumi Rock (the Metal Moomin)

Muumi-Katja·May 16, 2020

Heavy Muumi Rock or mostly knows as HM Rock has become one of the most popular faces at the legendary Finnish midsummer metal festival: Nummirock 2018. We followed the little one on his journey their and enjoyed his adventures on festival.

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“I Want To Make Them Shine” – Anneke van Giersbergen (interview)

Muumi-Katja·May 16, 2020

Meeting Anneke was very special to me. She one of the role models in metal for generations of female metal vocalists, radiats such a positive vibe and inspiring. There is so much energy she gives in the interview as much as on stage.

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MĀRA survive and thrive in a self-destructive world

Friend.X aka Mr. Deep·May 15, 2020

This EP (featured by Björn Strid/Soilwork and Jeff Hughell/Six Feet Under) is a must-have for friends of disharmonic harmony. Thrash Metal with a very atmospheric Industrial background played by amazing instrumentalists and an incredible vocalist.

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Dark River Festival – My Intimate Festival Report

Muumi-Katja·May 13, 2020

The ‘Kymiest’ Festival Ever “We say it’s the most kymi or kymiest festival of all”, someone from the...

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Rock To The Top – A Portrait of Olli-Pekka Laine

Muumi-Katja·May 13, 2020

Olli-Pekka Laine, often called "Oppu" is bassist, composer, lyricist, loves to arrange and play on stage. He has played in numerous bands, was founding member of Amorphis but left ten years later. He joined Amorphis in 2017 again, when Niklas Etelävuori quit. Furthermore, he has come up with the majority of songs of his 2008 founded Progressive Death Metal band, Barren Earth; played many years in the Stoner Band Mannhai ... See, there are so many tales to tell of him.

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