Rovaniemi Scenereport

[Still under construction]

TOWN
Rovaniemi is capital of northern Finland and is situated next to Arctic Circle. Population is about 60 000. For more information check Wikipedia

ROVANIEMI PUNK HISTORY
EARLY YEARS 1975?-1980
Sabotaasi

1980-1990 Villi Pohjola, Chains, Aivoproteesi

1990-2000
Linja-autoaseman Nuoret, GND, RFSU, Nightingales, Jalla Jalla, Ihmisen Haju, Takaraimo, Kapteeni Perkele, Stikkan Andersson, Perhearvot, Greenhouse AC

2000 -
Toriskeida, Roku Records..

Rovaniemi 1988-2007 by Roku Moguli (in Finnish)

ACTIVE BAND
Check out bandlist from here

ACTIVITIES
SK8-Rock is held in June and it combines skate competition with rock bands for couple of days/nights. Biggest festival in northern Finland is Simerock. Usually there is couple punkrock bands also playing here.