Popkomm 2003

Music Export Finland @ Popkomm2003:
- Stand participants (Hall 7, B 18)
- Finnish action rock showcase

a1 music
Production company specialized in commercial music production and development of innovative digital music feelings for mobile human.
Contact: Vesa Vähäsarja, CEO
Email: vesa@a1music.net

Beats and Styles Recordings
Innovative, versatile and fresh independent music producer/label producing quality dancepop with an edge. Providing full packages from artwork to MTV quality music videos.
Contact: Jaakko Manninen, Managing Director
Email: info@beatsandstyles.com

Exogenic Records / Exogenic Breaks Records
Independent label and publisher specialised in electronic music. Artists include Accu, Koneveljet, Texas Faggott, KOE, Squaremeat.
Contact: Jacob Ehrnrooth, Director
Email: exogenic@exogenic.com

Levy-yhtiö Records
Levy-yhtio Records is one of Finland’s leading independent record labels with highly advanced experience and knowledge in business of music in all main areas. Key artists: The Screamin` Stukas, Apulanta, Ronnie Starr.
Contact: Ari Tiainen, Managing Director
Email: levy@sci.fi

Love Music Publishing / Johanna Kustannus
One of the biggest independent music publishers in Finland concentrating on pop and rock music. Works alongside Johanna Kustannus label, one of the biggest independent record companies. Key artists include Melrose, The Blaster Master, Leningrad Cowboys, Itä-Saksa, Naked, Marko Haavisto & Poutahaukat and Ben Granfelt.
Contact: Sini Perho, Managing Director, Atte Blom, International Manager
Email: sini.perho@lovemusic.fi, atte.blom@johannakustannus.fi  

Low Frequency Records
Finnish independent publisher focusing on hardrock and metal. Artists include: Spiha, Luomakunta, Tajuvana Reverend Bizarre, Cadacross, Silent Voices, Myon, Solution13, Downfall.
Contact: Joni Kasanen, Managing Director
Email: joni@lowfrequencyrecords.fi

Poplandia Music / Gaga Goodies
One of the leading independent publishers in Finland. Priority artists: The 69 Eyes, Bitch Alert, Diablo, Creamstar, Nerdee
Contact: Taija Holm, Head of Marketing
Email: taija@poko.fi

Rockadillo Records/Zen Master Publishing
One of Finland’s longest established and globally best known indie labels specializing in electronica, World Music, jazz, experimental and progressive, including RinneRadio, Wimme, Kimmo Pohjonen, Piirpauke, Pekka Pohjola and XL.
Contact: Tapio Korjus, Managing Director
Email: tapio@rockadillo.fi

Rocket Science
Rocket Science is an independent company dedicated to bringing upon the unsuspecting world higher quality mobile entertainment and gaming than ever witnessed before.
Contact: Juuso Salmijärvi, CEO
Email: juuso@rocketscience.fi  

Sam Agency
Sam Agency is an artist management and agency representing several Finnish top artists in rap, urban, dance and rock gategories.
Contact: Sami Peura, Managing Director
Email: sami.peura@samagency.fi  

Spinefarm Records
Leading Finnish metal and hardrock label. Also known from its rock sublabel Ranch Records. Key artists: Nightwish, Children of Bodom, The Flaming Sideburns.
Contact: Riku Pääkkönen, Managing Director
Email: info@spinefarm.fi

Stupido Records
Stupido Records, est. 1989, is one of the biggest and oldest totally independent Finnish record companies. Current roster includes a.o. Eläkeläiset, Boomhauer, Rollstons, Boy Novice, Hypnomen, Treeball.
Contact: Joose Berglund, A&R & Promotion Manager
Email: joose@stupido.fi

Thirteen Productions
1) Record label specialized in top notch electronic music. Styles: modern dance music, chill-out and down-tempo. 2) Leading modern dance event organizer in Finland. 3) Web-shop for electronic music.   
Contact: Peter Gerkman, Managing Director
Email: pete@thirteenproductions.com

Wolfgang Records
One of the most exciting independent record companies around, including four labels Silence (jazz, ambient, world), Wolfram (pop, reggae), Macedonia (classical) and Major Leidén (rock).
Contact: Matti Kervinen, Producer
Email: kervinen.matti@kolumbus.fi

The Finnish Music Information Centre 
Promotes Finnish composers and their music, spanning all genres from classical to pop/rock, jazz and modern folk.
Contact: Jutta Jaakkola, Head of Popular Music and Minna Huuskonen, Promotion Manager
Email: info@mic.teosto.fi    

FINNISH ACTION ROCK SHOWCASE AT POPKOMM
Saturday 16 August
@ Underground II
Vogelsanger Str. 200, 50825 Köln
U-bahn: Venloer Straße/Gürtel (KVB Lines 3, 4, 13)
Boomhauer (Stupido Records) 8.30 PM
“Wild redneck country punk, pelvis-cracking burning soul, post Generation X white boy blues and raunchy garage rock”
Thee Ultra Bimboos (Spinefarm Records) 9.45 PM
“The hellcats rocksters with burning hearts”
Screamin´Stukas (Levy-yhtiö Records) 11 PM
“Explosive, fun-charged rock´n´roll”
Doors open: 8.00pm / Showtime: 8.30pm
Tickets: 10 Euros