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Overhead the name of four popular bands. One is a French alternative/indie band and the other is a progressive rock band from Finland. There was also a third band called Overhead from Portugal. The third is a band from New Zealand who play rock and ROll

The following information refers to the Finnish band.

Alex Keskitalo: vocals and flute
Jaakko Kettunen: guitars
Tarmo Simonen: piano and keyboards
Janne Pylkkönen: bass
Ville Sjöblom: drums

Overhead plays melodic and thematic progressive rock that varies from gentle ambient atmospheres via more traditional rock to heavier moments.

Overhead’s first album ‘Zumanthum’ was released in 2002 by Italian Mellow Records and the band has also been featured in two compilation albums: ‘Tuonen Tytär - A Tribute To Finnish Progressive’ (2000, Mellow Records) and ‘Kalevala - A Finnish Progressive Rock Epic’ (2003, Musea).

The second album ‘Metaepitome’ was released in 2005 by Musea and it has been received very well around the world. Metaepitome has gotten great reviews in magazines and webzines world-wide and it has been the album of the month in various magazines and radios and gotten airplay on many stations.

Overhead has played live in rock-clubs and festivals in Finland and in Europe. These shows have been received fantastically and the band will return to Europe in 2007 playing festivals and clubs in Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland and Sweden.

Some information about thrash metal band Overhead from Portugal:

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Isohypse wrote:
Friday afternoon

Finnische Overhead: Ohrenschmaus mit hohem Suchtfaktor. Klasse junge ProgBand mit sicher noch großer Zukunft. Ein Glück.

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aurelioins wrote:
November 2009

I do really like the French ones, they should have their own page, last.fm sometimes is just ridicolous...

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Ohrenweide wrote:
August 2009

I think i like Overhead

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piotr10g wrote:
August 2009

Overhead - Unrestrained(2000) is really great

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stefanFP wrote:
August 2009

The French Overhead is so much better than the progressive one, it hurts one can confuse the two.

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OverheadFinland wrote:
June 2009

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovrta4Nb-3I

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Weslii wrote:
April 2009

I just bought And We're Not Here After All yesterday and I must say I really like it.

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OverheadFinland wrote:
March 2009

The first album is freely downloadable from our home page www.overhead-band.com. For Metaepitome, try a record store.

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pliskin0900 wrote:
March 2009

Hey Prog Folks. Does anyone know downloading links for the first two albums?> I badly need them:). I got "And We're not here after all" It's incredibly amazing... Keep it loud

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Sephirothek wrote:
December 2008

I bought today "And We're Not Here After All" and it's just magnificent!

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tedbassman wrote:
November 2008

Shit! It's pretty hard now to scrobbling and update concert.

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jacknz123 wrote:
November 2008

There are infact 3 bands called Overhead. Theres one in New Zealand a high school rock band!!!!!! yea

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skyzitty wrote:
October 2008

Overhead rules!

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PiNoRo wrote:
May 2008

Overhead deserves more appreciation!

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confu wrote:
May 2008

Metaepitome is ingenious indeed! Why does nobody know this fantastic band?

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Szaddit wrote:
February 2008

Metaepitome? Ingenious! @RainbowIslands: Less is more? o.O - Not always...^^

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RainbowIslands wrote:
November 2007

reminblack : début 2008 si tout va bien.

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RainbowIslands wrote:
November 2007

Well, for all the amateurs of the finnish Overhead : before making 10 minutes songs, your favorite band should write masterpieces like You call it love for example. Less is more, guys!

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wovenhorse wrote:
September 2007

overhead in Bünde, yay yay yay ^^

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ezgoo wrote:
April 2007

Finnish Overhead - the only overhead.

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