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Northernmost rock festival in the world was held in the arctic circle camping area 5.-8.07. Consisting of three main stages and a club tent, the festival gathered 24000 visitors during three days. Acts performing were Finland's finest artists and bands varying from hiphop to hard rock veterans Hanoi Rocks to name a few. Photographer Jussi Leinonen DISCLAIMER All photographs and other work are property of the artists, approach them via e-mail if you have questions concerning the work portrayed on this website. |
SIMEROCK 2007
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 PMMP performed on saturday, leaving immediately after the show to perform on another festival. |
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 Weather conditions tried to bring the mood down throughout the whole festival. |
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 Finnish rock veterans CMX, lead singer A.W. Yrjänä. |
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 PMMP. |
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 Concrete Pig band had brought their own "reindeer holocaust" tent to the area. |
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 Due to Finns' above average consumption of alcohol beverages, bottle collecting is popular on festival areas. |
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 Tiktak's lead singer Petra. |
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 Promising hiphop artist, Stepa, gave a show to an excited crowd in the club tent. |
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 Heavy metal was one of the main genres of the festival, with acts like Profane Omen. |
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 Security and arranging was partly done with the help of volunteers |
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 Hanoi Rocks, the final performer of the festival. Andy McCoy (guitar) pictured. |
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