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Monthly Archive: January 2005

  • The Rasmus

    Greetings from Japan – part 1

    Dear Friends,
    Konichiwa! Today (January 31) is our first show in Tokyo! We did a lot of interviews (MTV, Music-On TV, Spaceshouwer TV, FM Osaka, Sky Perfect TV “Music 272″) during the day and are now looking forward towards our first live show in Japan. …read more »


    {31.01.2005}
  • NRJ Radio Awards

    NRJ Radio Awards: won!

    The Rasmus won the award for “Best Nordic Act” at the NRJ Radio Awards, held in Helsinki the 21th of January.
     
    Source: www.therasmus.com


    {22.01.2005}
  • The Rasmus

    Best Up North Act

    The Rasmus won the award as “Best Up North Act”, from the Nordic MTV. The awards go the the most successful Nordic artist (from Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland) during the year. The categories were 10 (Best Danish act, Best Swedish act, Best Norwegian ac, Best Finnish act, …read more »


    {21.01.2005}
  • NRJ Radio Awards

    Nomination at the NRJ Radio Awards

    The Rasmus have received 4 nominations at the NRJ Radio Awards, that will be hold in Helsinki.
    The nominations are:

    • Best Finnish Artist
    • Best Finnish Video for “Guilty” …read more »


    {13.01.2005}
  • Lauri Ylönen

    Benefit Concert

    HIM, The Rasmus, Apocalyptica, Negative and 69 Eyes, in cooperation with Finnish Red Cross, will do a benefit concert for Asia at Helsinki’s 12 000 seater Hartwall Arena on Monday January 17th. …read more »


    {10.01.2005}
  • Life Burns

    Life Burns!, sample

    The Apocalyptica’s new single “Life Burns!”, where Lauri sings, will soon be out. In the meanwhile listen to a sample of the song by clicking here. …read more »


    {09.01.2005}
  • An incredible improvement [Spain]

    From Finland, with lot of energy to give to all of their fans. They were in a good mood, they gave lot of effort and quality in the show.
    Sala Arena, Madrid, 7 December 7th. Maybe it’s not the best day to play ’cause everybody’s take their holidays but fans from the guys couldn’t fail them on the gig that the band gave in one of the smaller salas, but with better acoustic of Madrid. The show started 5 minutes before time, the guys went out on stage and they told us with their show that they are in their best moment and improving everyday. …read more »


    {01.01.2005}
  • Apocalyptica in good company [Spain]

    Dave Lombardo (Slayer), Ville Valo (HIM) and Lauri Ylönen (The Rasmus) have been some of the chosen ones for to collaborate in the new album from finnish band Apocalyptica, that will be put in sale at the beginning of the next year. The single Bittersweet (with Lauri and Valo together) is already been played in all the radio stations. For Paavo Lotjonen, member of the band, “working with Lauri has been incredible, ’cause he works very hard. Valo is more careless”. The clip is incredible!! …read more »


    {01.01.2005}
  • We ain’t finnished yet… [UK]

    They’ve topped our charts, taken over our radios and hijacked our magazine covers. But still they remain the most controversial act to emerge this year. So why does the UK hate The Rasmus? Rock sound travelled to Russia to compare notes.
    “Fuck you,” spits Lauri Ylönen. “It’s as simple as that. We’re going to play it next year.” Judging from the smile that accompanies this message to The Rasmus’ UK haters, Lauri’s comment is made in good humor. But if there were a touch of bitterness in his words, it would be easy to understand why. …read more »


    {01.01.2005}
  • A spy inside The Rasmus’ world [Canada]

    It took only one song, In The Shadows, to open the American market to the Finnish group The Rasmus, who have been famous for ten years already in their native country. With this hit -which was composed in only a few minutes- the popularity of the band literally exploded: more than 1.500.000 copies of Dead Letters have been sold in the world, 50.000 in Canada (88% in Quebec). After a short concert last May at Club Soda, the guys were back in Quebec in November, and I had the chance to spend a day with them… …read more »


    {01.01.2005}
  • The Finns come! [Germany]

    TOTP: Since when do you know Apocalyptica?
    Ville: 1995 had Apocalyptica their first Live Peformance on a Music Festival in Finland and we were invited. Finland is a little Country here knows everyone everybody.

    TOTP: What’s the story behind “Bittersweet”?
    Lauri: It goes about two guys who love the same girl. One guy just wanted to leave her and the other guy wants a relation with her. …read more »


    {01.01.2005}
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The Rasmus Hellofasite is the italian portal & fan club entirely dedicated to the finnish rockband of The Rasmus.
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