Lordi

Lordi is a Finnish heavy metal band based in Helsinki and formed in 1996. The band is known for wearing monster masks and using pyrotechnics during concerts. Lordi won the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest, becoming the first Finnish band to win the contest. Lordi was featured on the 2006 MTV Europe Music Awards in Copenhagen when Mr. Lordi presented the award for rock, and they were also the closing act, playing their single Hard Rock Hallelujah. They also performed on Britain's Making Your Mind Up for the Eurovision Song Contest. Lordi performed on the main stage at Ozzfest 2007 and later that year toured with Type O Negative and Twin Method until Halloween night.

Helsinki, FI