* 1975 – Tomi Joutsen, Finnish metal vocalist ( Amorphis )

* Charon ( band ), a Finnish gothic metal band

It has gained popularity amongst Finnish heavy metal composers, such as Amorphis.

* SA ( Sonata Arctica ), a Finnish power metal band

* The Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn has a song called Sampo on their 2010 album End of Eden.

* The Finnish heavy metal band Amorphis has a song called Sampo on their 2009 album " Skyforger ".

** Tuomas Holopainen, Finnish metal keyboardist ( Nightwish )

Many Finnish heavy metal bands like Impaled Nazarene and Norther use the word perkele for emphasis and to reference Finnishness.

For the Finnish heavy metal band, see Falchion ( band ).

* Oz ( band ), a Finnish heavy metal band

* The Finnish black metal band Enochian Crescent is strongly influenced by the Enochian language.

Another early contributor to folk metal is the Finnish group Amorphis.

The music of Finntroll features a " real innovation " in the marriage of black metal music with a style of Finnish polka called humppa.

Andy Hinds of Allmusic laments the polka influence as undermining " the intended threat of a death metal band " while his colleague Alex Henderson praises the band for their " solid, consistently likable effort ," declaring that Finntroll has set themselves apart from their peers " because of their emphasis on Finnish humppa " and " the humor and irony they bring to the table.

While Korpiklaani used an assortment of traditional instruments to deliver their folk metal, Finntroll relies on keyboards for Finnish folk melodies played in the humppa style.

* The Shining, an album by Finnish metal band IneartheD, later named Children of Bodom

* Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica's album Reckoning Night contains a song entitled " My Selene " that is based on the myth of Selene and Endymion.

In French heraldry, the colour is usually excluded from the common colours as well as considered " ambiguous " ( could be either colour or metal ), and Finnish heraldry restricts its use to certain additaments.

* The Emancipation suite, a series of songs present on Finnish power metal band Stratovarius's 2009 album Polaris.

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Finnish melodic death metal band Insomnium has transposed and used Hölderlin's verses in several songs.

The Finnish symphonic metal band Katra made a cover in Finnish of " Hijo de la Luna " as " Kuunpoika " in their 2008 album Beast Within.

Finnish band Hanoi Rocks have been credited with setting a blueprint for the look of hair metal.

* Two Witches, a Finnish Gothic rock band, created a song in the early 1990s called " Mircalla ", inspired by the novel.

* Grand Slam ( a Finnrock band ), Finnish rock band formed by Juice Leskinen

* " Grey ", a song from the album Paris Kills by the Finnish gothic rock band The 69 Eyes

* Killer ( Finnish band ), an early 2000s Finnish pop band

band Perkele is also named after the Finnish swear word.

* Beat ( band ), a Finnish band

* Durak Army Finland, a fan club of the Finnish rock band Durak, similar to Turbojugend

The refrain of the song " Ludvig van Beethoven " from the Finnish popular-music band SIG is " And nobody has heard about rock ' n ' roll or Ulrike Meinhof's death ".

* Agents ( band ), a Finnish schlager / rock ' n ' roll band

* 1978 – Jukka Nevalainen, Finnish drummer ( Nightwish and Sethian )

* 1978 – Emppu Vuorinen, Finnish guitarist and songwriter ( Nightwish, Brother Firetribe, Altaria, and Barilari )

* April 21 – Jukka Nevalainen, Finnish drummer ( Nightwish )

** Emppu Vuorinen, Finnish rock musician ( Nightwish )

Currently he is on a world tour as a guest of the Finnish band Nightwish He has been replaced in Iona by piper and woodwind player Martin Nolan.

* Finnish rock band Nightwish released the song " Nemo " on their 2004 release Once.

The Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish released on 11 August 2007 their latest music video, " Amaranth ", which is based on this particular painting.

In 2004, Finnish melodic metal band Nightwish released Once on Nuclear Blast, which rocketed to the top of the charts in multiple countries, including Finland, Germany, Norway, Greece, Sweden, Austria, and more.

Finnish Nightwish were awarded an Echo (" German grammy ") for Dark Passion Play, Subway to Sally won a band voting competition in German national TV channel Pro7, both causing the respective releases reentering the charts all over Europe.

For the first time since its creation, the band played at a UK show at The Mean Fiddler in London, supported by DragonForce, and later joined Finnish band Nightwish for the Japanese dates in March.

In Finland Hanoi Rocks is known as the Finnish rock band who, at their time, had come closest to real international fame, only much later giving way to such groups as HIM, Nightwish, Stratovarius, and Children of Bodom.

Ewo Pohjola is currently the manager of Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.

Over the Hills and Far Away is the first EP by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, released in 2001 by both Spinefarm Records and Drakkar Records.

In 1990s Finnish rock and metal music started to gain international fame with such bands as The 69 Eyes, Amorphis, Children of Bodom, Ensiferum, Norther, Wintersun, HIM, Impaled Nazarene, Lordi, Negative, Nightwish, The Rasmus, Sentenced, Sonata Arctica, Stratovarius, and Tarja Turunen, a solo artist, who is popular for mixing classical music with Metal / Rock.

" Wishmaster ", a song by Finnish metal band Nightwish also pays tribute to Raistlin.

A popular example of this type of approach would be the works of the successful Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.

" Kuolema Tekee Taiteilijan " is the third single released from the album Once by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.

Current Nightwish singer Anette Olzon has performed the song at Stockholms Kulturfestival with the backing of an orchestra, and without the band, despite not speaking Finnish fluently.

" Nemo " is the tenth single by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish and the first single from the album Once.

He also performed on " Etarlis ," a 2007 release by Mermaid Kiss and on Dark Passion Play, a 2007 release by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish.

Sami Vänskä ( born 26 September 1976 ) is the former bassist of Finnish symphonic power metal band Nightwish.

" Wish I Had An Angel " is the eleventh single for Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, the second from their fifth album Once.

The Carpenter is the first single by Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish, the only from their debut album, Angels Fall First.