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The 69 Eyes are a Finnish people|Finnish gothic metal band. They are signed to EMI/Virgin Records Finland.
Music style
Their music is influenced by other artists such as The Doors, Elvis Presley, Guns 'N' Roses, Billy Idol, The Lords of the New Church, The Misfits and The Sisters of Mercy. <ref>[http://www.69eyes.com/angelsite/biography/ The 69 Eyes †Biography]</ref> The term "goth'n'roll" was used to describe their style.
Band history
1989 - 1999
Formed in Helsinki, Finland in September 1989 the band originally played glam metal inspired music. But by 1997, the band began to take more influence from gothic rock, horror punk, and gothic metal and signed to the European Roadrunner Records. Along with their change in musical direction, the band became more popular internationally.
The band released their first single, "Sugarman", in 1990. It resulted in the bands first album ''Bump 'n' Grind'' which was only released in Finland in 1992. Their second album, "Motor City Resurrection", was released in 1994, only in Japan. It was followed in 1995 by another Finnish only release ''Savage Garden (69 Eyes album)|Savage Garden'' and again in 1997 with ''Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams (album)|Wrap Your Troubles in Dreams''
In 1999, ''Wasting the Dawn'' was released internationally on Roadrunner Records. The... read all
Legendaarinen Simerock räjäyttää Napapiirin 4-6.7.2008 ja silloin ei aurinko laske koskaan!
Nyt on bileet kohdallaan ja sellaiset bändit mukana, että yö karistaa korven mäntyä! Muodosta oma festari-tukikohtasi, tuo kaverisi mukaan ja lähde matkalle yöttömän yön festivaaliin jossa ei nukuta koskaan! Kaikki on huolehdittu puolestasi!
Jo vuodesta 2002 pohjoisen ylpeys Simerock on jälleen maailman pohjoisin festivaali ja Pohjoinen ei lopu koskaan!
Homman nimi on selkeä; kunnon alkuperäinen festivaalihenki, totaaliset bileet, jonne mennään kokemaan, eikä vaan päivällä käymään! Bändit, klubiteltat, korpisaunat, allasbileet, kaljateltat, ravintola-alueet, baarit ja teema-alueet tykittävät yötä päivää! Napapiirillä tila ei lopu koskaan!
Tule lentäen, junalla, omalla autollasi tai teiden tukkona matkailuautolla! Tule jo torstaina, rakenna oma festaritukikohtasi ja valmistaudu parhaaseen! Festarimatka ei lopu koskaan!
2. Ruisrock on 4 Jul 2008
Location: Turku, Finland
3. Hegyalja Fesztivál on 9 Jul 2008
Location: Tokaj, Hungary
...ahol a part szabad!
4. Wanaja Festival 2008 on 18 Jul 2008
Location: Hämeenlinna, Finland
5. Rockperry on 18 Jul 2008
Location: Vaasa, Finland
Friday 18.7.
15.30 Nicole 16.15 Lapko 17.15 Stam1na 18.15 Sturm und Drang 19.15 Nine (SE) 20.15 CMX 21.30 Pain (SE) 22.30 Children of Bodom 00.00 Teräsbetoni 01.00 In Flames (SE)
Saturday 19.7.
15.00 Sahara Hotnights (SE) 16.00 The 69 Eyes 17.00 Kari Peitsamon Skootteri 18.00 Paradise Lost (GB) 19.00 Gubbrockarna 20.15 Helloween (DE) 21.30 Tony Carey (US) 22.45 Yngwie Malmsteen (SE) 00.15 Klamydia 01.00 Amorphis
6. Summer Darkness on 6 Aug 2008
Location: Helling 7, 3523 CB Utrecht, Netherlands
From the Summer Darkness website:
T he festival will take place across Utrechts three major venues: Tivoli, Tivoli de Helling and EKKO. Also expect some dance nights in ACU and special, intimate and acoustic concerts at one or more of the citys most beautiful churches.
Even a quick glance at this years line-up, plus the ones from previous years, will show Summer Darkness brings together a varied array of bands and genres todays underground has to offer. Gothrock, retro-wave, gothic-metal, avant-garde darkambient, hellectro, medieval, neo-folk, EBM, darkwave, synthpop, industrialrock, futurepop, neo-classical or noise; take your pick, its all there at Summer Darkness.
Although the main focus of the festival lies with the musical side of the undergound lifestyle, Summer Darkness also features various other special events. Expect the gothic picnic, citywalks, the gothic market, gothic fashion shows and much more!
7. Jyväskylä Rock on 8 Aug 2008
Location: Jyväskylä, Finland
8. Finfest - Incheba Open Air on 23 Aug 2008
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia
this event was MAYBE not canceled... (canceled was "'80s Idols" but MAYBE not "finfest").. we will see.. fck fck fck.. maybe it was just too good to be true.