Ina Forsman Brings Blues-Soul to Tampere's G Livelab
“It's sure to be a lively evening,” Tamperelainen reports, as Ina Forsman and her formidable band bring a rootsy groove to Tampere's G Livelab on Thursday.
Forsman, a Finnish soul singer who has carved her path through relentless touring and several recordings, is described as a rising artist, promising a unique live experience as part of Tampere Rock City's weekly picks.
On the same night, blues-rock veteran Micke Björklöf & Blue Strip roll into town at Maanalainen, creating a blues showdown of sorts with Forsman's G Livelab date even as Crazy Cavan billy-plays at Tavara-asema concurrently. The piece notes that the lineup could be described as a friendly competition, offering fans a choice between two strong blues-infused performances.
Friday brings Asa — also known as Avain, Asamasa, and Matti Salonen — to the TTT-club with DJ Polarsoul backing him, promising an energetic set. Mouhous, a popular rap trio famed for their 100 million streams, heads to TTT-club on Friday as part of a weekend that also features a Saturday stop at Tavara-asema; the band’s touring legacy includes a ten-year anniversary year with most shows sold out. The article also notes that Egotrippi, revived by Mikki Kauste after his Vain elämää publicity, plans a return to Finnish music clubs with a Tavara-asema appearance on Saturday, delivering hits such as Matkustaja and Älä koskaan ikinä.
Catch the full story over at Tamperelainen