The FINNISH Line !! Finland's best INDIE rock, metal & punk !!

Welcome to The FINNISH Line on Trike's Trax !! This feature focuses on of course INDIE rock, metal and punk from Finland. There is a large abundance of incredible music coming out of Finland. Big thank you to Inverse Records for all the KILLER music !! Inverse Records is an awesome INDIE metal/punk label from Finland with a very diverse roster of artists !! We will feature 2-3 bands on each post with all the necessary links for you to be able to LLB !! LISTEN to it, LIKE it, BUY it !! Get it at the Inverse store !! Today's featured bands are : Return To Void, Black Dreams & Kaos Krew !! INDIE music rules on Trike's Trax !!


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Return To Void - Throughout The Ages
Location : Karhula, Finland
Genre : Hard Rock/Metal
Band members : Markku Pihlaja - Vocals, Saku Hakuli - Guitar,   Antti Huopainen - Keys, Pasi Hakuli - Bass, Kaarlo (Kalle) Kukkonen - Drums
Influences : Dio, Rainbow, Uriah Heep
Concert info : Apr 21 Kouvola,FI   @"Bar Q/Club G Kouvola"
Latest release : Return To Void(2017)
Record label : Inverse Records

                    

Return To Void are a progressive rock band rom Karhula, Finland that started as a trio with Markku Pihlaja(vocals), Saku Hakuli(guitar), Pasi Hakuli(bass), and later adding keyboard player  Antti Huopainen and drummer Kalle Kukkonen. Their self-titled debut album will be released April 26/2017 via Inverse Records and contains 10 songs that are influenced by the classic hard rock/heavy metal sound.The production is clean and crisp, the vocals are fantastic and the band is like a fine tuned engine, hitting on all cylinders perfectly !! A recipe for a KILLER album !! Check out Return To Void at their links and get their music at the Inverse store !! 

                    LLB !! Listen to it, Like it, Buy it !!

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Black Dreams  - My Hell
Location : Rauma, Finland
Genre : Heavy Rock/Metal/Blues
Band members : Juha Kraapo - Lead Vocals, Jere Kalla - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals, Sami Räikkönen - Guitar, Veli Laukkanen - Bass/Backing Vocals, Jari Rippe Rantanen - Drums
Influences : Ozzy, Morbid Angel, Guns'n'Roses
Concert info : May 16 Warszaw,PL   @"Pub Motocyklowy", May 17 Ostrava,CZ   @"CHLÍV", May 18 Banska Bystrica,SK   @"Cult Club Banská Bystrica", May 19 Roznava,SK   @"Rakwa Music Club", 
May 20 Moldava nad Bodvou,SK   
@"Heaven Hell"
Latest release : My Hell(2017)
Record label : Inverse Records

                  

Black Dreams has been in existence since the spring of 2015 from Rauma, Finland. They play a wicked brand of heavy metal that's blues driven with sprinklings of gothic and doom metal. "My Hell" is their 2nd single which will be released digitally May 10/2017 via Inverse Records and also includes the B side "You Are So Beautiful (When You Are Dead And Cold)". One week later, Black Dreams will hit the road for an Eastern European tour from May16-20 !! Check them out at the links listed and get their music at the Inverse store !!


                    LLB !! Listen to it, Like it, Buy it !!

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Kaos Krew - Panama
Location : Pietarsaari, Finland
Genre : Industrial Metal
Band members : Massi Wickman - Vocals, Göran Fellman - Guitar, Ulf Skog - Guitar, Jonas Kuhlberg - Bass, Sven Wannäs - Keyboards, Zacharias Ahlvik - Drums
Influences : Pain, Rammstein, Clawfinger
Concert info :
Latest release : Panama(2017)
Record label : Inverse Records

              

Kaos Krew are a killer six piece band from Finland that plays Industrial metal, or as some call it,  metal that is hard to categorize !! The band calls it "Crossover metal" a style that is very riff heavy with synth looping !! They have 3 previous album releases and an upcoming album "Returno" which will be released late 2017 via Inverse Records !! Panama is the 2nd single release taken from this upcoming album and is available digitally !! Check out the Kaos Krew links and get their music at the Inverse store !!



                    LLB !! Listen to it, Like it, Buy it !!

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Keep on ROCKIN !!
Trike :-)