Raskasta Joulua Tour To Feature MACHINE MEN, CHARON Singers
November 7, 2007, 16 years ago
Singers Antony Parviainen (MACHINE MEN), JP Leppäluoto (CHARON), Ville Tuomi (UNITED UNDERWORLD), Ari Mikael Koivunen (winner of the 2007 Finnish Idols competition) are confirmed for this year's Raskasta Joulua (Heavy Christmas) that will tour Finland in late November/early December.
Other musicians on the bill include guitarists Erkka Korhonen, Mikko Kosonen, drummer Mauro Gargano, bassist Erkki Silvennoinen and keyboardist Vili Ollila.
According to a band bio: "It's all about celebrating Christmas and it's music tradition mixed with metal. Raskas Joulu has combined these elements for four years now and it looks like the end is not in sight."
Tour dates are as follows:
November
30 - Blackpool - Järvenpää, FinlandDecember
1 - Osmantupa - Eura, Finland5 - Teatria - Oulu, Finland
6 - Ruka Piste Ruka Ski Resort - Kuusamo, Finland
7 - Lutakko - Jyväskylä, Finland
13 - Henry’s Pub - Kuopio, Finland
14 - Sibeliustalo - Lahti, Finland
15 - Bar & Night Vaakuna - Mikkeli, Finland
21 - Tavastia - Helsinki, Finland
22 - Himos Areena - Jämsä, Finland
26 - Amarillo - Kotka, Finland
27 - Hulluporo Areena - Levi, Finland
28 - Hulluporo Areena - Levi, Finland
'Oi Jouluyö (O´ Holy Night)' live sung by Marco Hietala (NIGHTWISH, TAROT) in Teatria, Oulu on December 9th, 2006:
