"Here in Finland there are places for innovative thinking, and it’s maybe not by accident that they are also multiculturally oriented. The music scene in Helsinki...

"The digital revolution of the third millennium has offered us more and more new ways of accessing and listening to music. The borders between genres have,...

...Staging six days of jazz at the beginning of the Christmas season was a risky undertaking, but We Jazz’s astute programming decisions made it work...

..the ten short films included on Disc One of Live At We Jazz – Season 1 do an excellent job of conveying the wealth of talent...

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"In traditional cultures, singing, music-making and dancing are all one. Although music and dance have subsequently split into separate genres in Western countries, the age-old link...

"Its versatility is undoubtedly just one of the reasons why the guitar has established such a visible role in the world; in a way it has...

We are happy to announce that Anu Ahola has been named new Editor-in-Chief of FMQ! Most FMQ readers know her already – she has been working...

Opinions, statements and other political moves can also be made in music, and this does not mean just music branded as political. Quite ordinary choices play...