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Finnish rock’s move out to the world

by Ilkka Mattila01 Dec 2005

Finland can do nothing about its geographical location and its short summers and long winters. But can it still be a fun and exciting country, full...

New directions with a firm basis in tradition

by Mika Kauhanen01 Dec 2005

The world music market has seen a boom in Celtic, African and Latin American music. Many people believe that it is the turn of the Nordic...

The national character of Soviet Karelian music

by Pekka Suutari06 Apr 2005

There has been little research in Finland into Karelian culture on the Russian side of the border during the Soviet era. From the 1920s to the...