Rock

They will rock you!

  It is often said: Rock music… that doesn’t belong  in the Eurovision Song Contest. But why not? And who decides? That is the counter-question.  The answer is simple; If we look at the rules of the EBU, there are rules about length, publication, originality, but not about the genre.So….

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Kalamari

About Quick Facts MembersJože Pepi JežMatjaž ŠvagelRok Tomažinčič (not on stage)Egon Prinčič (not on stage) Active1993 – 2020 Nationality🇸🇮 Slovenian National SelectionEMA 2010EMA 2004 In Eurovision2010 Oslo SongNarodnozabavni Rock (& Ansambel Žlindra, 2010) Biography Kalamari was a coastal music group that started in November 1993. Jože Jež (Pepi), Matjaž Švagelj,

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Anonymous

© Indrek Galetin, Wikimedia Commons About Quick Facts MembersNiki ‘N!ki’ FrancescaAlejandro ‘Potter’ MartínezGuillem ‘Gallego’ Gallego not on stage: Cristian ‘Hippy’ Narvàez Active2004-2007 Nationality🇦🇩 Andorran National SelectionInternal selection In Eurovision2007 Helsinki SongSalvem el món (2007) Biography Anonymous was a pop punk band from Andorra la Vella, formed in 2004. The group

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Lordi

About Quick Facts MembersMr. Lordi (Tomi Putaansuu)Amen (Jussi Sydänmaa)OX (Samer el Nahhal)Awa (Leena Peisa)Kita (Sampsa Astala) Founded1992 Nationality🇫🇮 Finnish National SelectionEuroviisut 2006 In Eurovision2006 Athens SongHard Rock Hallelujah (2006) Biography Lordi is a Finnish hard rock and heavy metal band that became internationally known after winning the Eurovision Song Contest

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Hanna Pakarinen

© Indrek Galetin, Wikimedia Commons About Quick Facts NameHanna Helena Pakarinen Born17 April 1981 Nationality🇫🇮 Finnish National SelectionEuroviisut 2007 In Eurovision2007 Helsinki SongLeave Me Alone (2007) Biography Hanna Pakarinen was born on April 17, 1981, in Lappeenranta, Finland. Before starting her music career, she worked as a forklift driver and

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maNga

About Quick Facts MembersCem BahtiyarEfe YılmazFerman AkgülÖzgür Can ÖneyYağmur Sarıgül Founded2001 Nationality🇹🇷 Turkey National SelectionInternal selection 2010 In Eurovision2010 Oslo SongWe Could Be The Same (2010) Biography maNga, an Ankara-based Turkish rock band, delves into Alternative Rock, Nu-Metal, and Rapcore, boasting six studio albums to date. Their story unfolds from

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