Finland News News Finland » Music: YouTube blocks most music videos in Finland, including the national anthem [Update]
In a bizarre turn of events, today Google blocked thousands of music videos on YouTube in Finland after the company failed to immediately reach a licensing agreement with local performance copyrights ...
News Finland » Music: I moved to Finland for the music scene, and now see why it's the happiest country in the world
You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Seraphine Meschberger, 25, who moved from Switzerland ...
News Finland » Music: Riverbank comes alive with music, art and theatre in Turku, Finland
A rooftop terrace, concerts, contemporary art, and drama: discover Fuuga, WAM Museum and Turku City Theatre side by side on the River Aura in Finland.
News Finland » Music: MUSIC: Finland's King
The deeply forested, lake-strewn country of Finland was celebrating a national festival. Every Finnish hamlet was gaily festooned and beflagged. Schoolchildren had the day off. Deputations from the ...
News Finland » Music: YouTube Begins Blocking Music in Finland Due to Licensing Failure (Updated)
Internet users in Finland are waking up to a degraded YouTube experience this morning, with many videos displaying a message explaining that they cannot be played in the country. According to YouTube, ...
News Finland » Music: Warner Music Finland Acquires Mökkitie Records’ Music Catalog and Publishing Rights
Warner Music Finland secures a strategic acquisition of Mökkitie Records’ music catalog and publishing rights, deepening a decade-long partnership. Warner Music Finland and Mökkitie Records have ...
News Finland » Music: Made in Finland: Studies in Popular Music
How did a country of a million sad songs finally emerge as the Eurovision winner thanks to Lordi? What happened in Finnish popular music at the turn of the last century and is there something that ...
News Finland » Music: APOCALYPTICA Creates Music From Finnish DNA: 'The Symphony Of Extremes' Video Premiere
Eicca Toppinen, a member of the Finnish cello metal band APOCALYPTICA, has composed a new piece of music based on DNA samples gathered around Finland by geneticists. The effort is part of Visit ...
News Finland » Music: YouTube Forced to Block Millions of Music Videos In Finland
A PRO in Finland complained about YouTube’s low payouts. Now, days before the country celebrates its independence, Google has blocked thousands of music videos in the country. That includes the ...
News Finland » Music: The Sounds of Finnish Musical Experiments
One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Listen 0:00 L- Less than a century ago ...
News Finland » Music: How Finland Has Embraced Heavy Metal Music
Professor Esa Lijla of Helsinki University recently spoke to CNN's Richard Quest about why he thinks Finns love heavy metal. He said (see video below): "We are a small country. Such a small country ...
News Finland » Music: Gary Heffern, 72, punk rocker and songwriter, dies in Finland just after SD Music Hall of Fame induction
Heffern was inducted into the Hall of Fame on Friday along with his punk bandmates the Penetrators. A new album had already been set for release this week.