Jack Knight, Mike Henry Leak and Z Rivers are the members of The Bluestation. No, even with those artistic names, they do not come from Mississippi Delta, but just from […]
Eurovision 2008: Kari Tapio and Movetron through to national final
Twelve artists are competing for the honour to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Belgrade. Other hopefuls include popular metal group Teräsbetoni and near-drag act Cristal Snow, former […]
Judas Priest in Helsinki this June
A little (wild) speculation… COMMENT A support act for the concert in Helsinki has not been announced yet, but some of us here at FREE! are placing our bets […]
Musta jää
{mosimage}Critically praised and highly award Petri Kotwica’s drama is released on DVD. At the time of its theatrical release last autumn, Black Ice (Musta Jää) was acclaimed by critics. Since […]
And the Jussi goes to…
{sidebar id=46}Musta jää (Black Ice) has won the Jussi for Best Film of 2007. The film directed and written by Petri Kotwica managed to collect six of the 15 […]
Pervert!
{mosimage}“Sex, death and freedom” is the motto of this crazy film that pays homage to Russ Meyer’s style. If not long time ago we reviewed the last book of Juho […]
Folk you!
{mosimage}For the 13th time, over 3,000 people got together in January with 77 folk bands and 36 folk dance groups for a 24hours folk-cruise. Folklandia could be your sweetest dream…or […]
February good ‘free film’ month
Films offered free of charge include box office hits like Man's Job (Miehen työ), Mr. Bean’s Holiday, Shrek the Third, The Passionate Life of Edith Piaf, The Holiday, Kaurismäki films […]
Hanoi Rocks drummer replaced
Popedia (formed in 1977) has announced a new line-up which, in addition to founding member Pate Mustajärvi (vocals) and long-time members Costello Hautamäki (guitar) and Jyrki Melartin (bass), consists […]
Masterstroke takes a good sleep
{mosimage}Masterstroke is one of the new Finnish metal bands deserved to be highlighted. These guys from Tampere bring good melodies and a classy style with their new album: Sleep. Jussi, […]
Legendary nightclub closes its doors
The nightclub closed because it couldn’t compete any more with the ever growing number of other nightclubs in the Finnish capital. Last Saturday (26.1) was the discotheque’s last club night, […]
No Reservations
{mosimage}Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart are a sensual couple of chefs sharing the same kitchen… and a couple of tips about the flavours of good food and good love. Love […]
Back to old Tampere
{mosimage} For several reasons, it happens that the editorial team of FREE! Magazine has moved to Tampere for some time. Tampere was the first Finnish city where I have lived; […]
Hostel 2
{mosimage}Hostel was one of the nicest surprises in the horror and gore movies genre during last year. Now director Eli Roth tries to repeat the formula again. It seems that […]
Finnish game industry
{mosimage}Video games are not children’s games any more. They belong to one of the major entertainment industries in the world. With almost a hundred companies developing games, Finland is becoming […]