TERSBETONI: New EUROVISION Hopefuls Top Finnish Chart

March 26, 2008

Finnish metal group TERSBETONI, which will represent Finland in this year's Eurovision Song Contest (having won the Finnish final on March 1),has topped the album chart in its home country with the band's third effort, "Myrskyntuoja". The CD was produced by Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, APOCALYPTICA, THE 69 EYES),who previously worked with TERSBETONI on the group's last LP, the gold-certified (in Finland) "Vaadimme metallia", which came out in 2006.

TERSBETONI recently released the video for the Finnish national Eurovision Song Contest selection, "Miss Miehet Ratsastaa". The clip, which was filmed during the weekend of February 23-24 in Porvoo and Helsinki, can be viewed below.

"Miss Miehet Ratsastaa" entered the Finnish single chart at position No. 2.

TERSBETONI will represent Finland in the semifinal of the 53rd Eurovision Song Contest on May 20 in Belgrade, Serbia. The band scored a victory in the super-final of the Finnish national final on Saturday, March 1. They picked up 38.9% of the votes, beating their nearest rival KARI TAPIO, who scored 33.9%, according to Kainuun Sanomat.

Upcoming TERSBETONI shows:

Mar. 27 - Bar Kino - Pori, FIN
Mar. 28 - Klubi - Turku, FIN
Apr. 04 - Club Teatria - Oulu, FIN
Apr. 05 - Puustelli - Nivala, FIN
Apr. 11 - Baron - Vammala, FIN
Apr. 12 - Ravintola Hovi - Lammi, FIN
Apr. 25 - Savonsolmu - Pieksmki, FIN
Apr. 26 - Pirkkahalli, Hot Rod & Rock Show - Tampere, FIN
Apr. 30 - Sommelo - Kuusankoski, FIN
May 02 - Klubi - Tampere, FIN

For more information, visit www.terasbetoni.com.

(Thanks: Melica / Night Elves)

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