Metal and folk rock the Finnish summer

Photo: Paul Harries Ruisrock, Turku, Kaustinen Folk Music Festival, HIM, Ville Valo, Frigg, Antti Järvelä, Andreas Tophøj, summer festivals, Finland At Ruisrock, Ville Valo (centre) and HIM play a major show in Finland for the first time in several years.

How does a party on the beach with Ville Valo sound? Or are fiddle hoedowns and late-night, cutting-edge sessions that defy classification more your style? Either way, there’s a festival for you in western Finland in July.

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