Esittäviä

Esittäviä is a Finnish rock band formed in 1995 in Helsinki. The band is known for their energetic live performances and their unique blend of rock, pop, and folk influences. Esittäviä consists of four members: Jukka Nevalainen (vocals, guitar), Janne Heiskanen (guitar), Janne Tolsa (bass), and Jukka Koskinen (drums).

The band's debut album, "Esittäviä," was released in 1997 and gained them significant attention in the Finnish music scene. Their music is characterized by its catchy melodies, powerful vocals, and socially conscious lyrics. Esittäviä has released eight studio albums to date, with their most recent album, "Kunnes sademet saavat meidät", being released in 2019.

Esittäviä is known for their advocacy of social and political causes. The band has been involved in various charitable initiatives and has used their platform to raise awareness about issues such as poverty, homelessness, and environmental protection. They have also been active in supporting local communities and cultural events in Finland.

The band's live performances are renowned for their intensity and engagement with the audience. Esittäviä often incorporates interactive elements into their concerts, encouraging fans to participate and sing along. Their concerts are known for their high energy levels and emotional depth, making them a popular choice for both local and international fans.

Esittäviä has won several awards throughout their career, including the Emma Awards, which are the Finnish equivalent of the Grammy Awards. They have also been nominated for the European Border Breakers Award, recognizing their contribution to European music. The band continues to be a significant force in the Finnish music scene, with a dedicated fan base both at home and abroad.