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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 fourth one is a band from New Zealand that plays 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:
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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Sephirothek wrote:
Polish review of "And We're Not Here After All" http://wyspajowisza.blogspot.com/2011/04/wieczory-nordyckie-muzyka-overhead-and.html Feel free to come by and leave a comment :)
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Ti-Muh wrote:
Love it!
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Vortex_tesla wrote:
Freakin' good band.. They got great Ideas and implement them into awesome music !
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zenspaceDE wrote:
nice show in magdeburg. see you soon!
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oeh wrote:
Does the French Overhead have a website of some sort? Do they still exist? I have 'Silent WItness' and I like it a lot, but I have never found any useful information on the internet about the record or the band.
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Isohypse wrote:
Finnische Overhead: Ohrenschmaus mit hohem Suchtfaktor. Klasse junge ProgBand mit sicher noch großer Zukunft. Ein Glück.
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aurelioins wrote:
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:
I think i like Overhead
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stefanFP wrote:
The French Overhead is so much better than the progressive one, it hurts one can confuse the two.
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OverheadFinland wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ovrta4Nb-3I
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Weslii wrote:
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:
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:
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:
I bought today "And We're Not Here After All" and it's just magnificent!
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tedbassman wrote:
Shit! It's pretty hard now to scrobbling and update concert.
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jacknz123 wrote:
There are infact 3 bands called Overhead. Theres one in New Zealand a high school rock band!!!!!! yea
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skyzitty wrote:
Overhead rules!
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PiNoRo wrote:
Overhead deserves more appreciation!
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confu wrote:
Metaepitome is ingenious indeed! Why does nobody know this fantastic band?
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Szaddit wrote:
Metaepitome? Ingenious! @RainbowIslands: Less is more? o.O - Not always...^^
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