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NIGHTWISH Wins RADIO ROCK FINLANDIA Award; Photos, Video Available

December 6, 2008

The Radio Rock Finlandia 2008 awards were held last night (December 5) at the Ice Hall in Helsinki, Finland. The event was broadcast live by Radio Rock and the Finnish TV channel Nelonen.

The Radio Rock Finlandia award — which recognizes the achievements of a domestic group or artist which was active during the past year — was presented to NIGHTWISH. Photos of the event can be viewed at this location.

A video of bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala receiving the award can be viewed below.

Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS beat out HIM, NIGHTWISH, APOCALYPTICA, SONATA ARCTICA and AMORPHIS to win the first-ever Radio Rock Finlandia award last December at the Ice Hall in Helsinki.

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