Finnforest (company)
Finnforest may refer to: * Finnforest (company), a Finnish wood products manufacturer * Finnforest (band), a Finnish rock band See also * Forest Finns Forest Finns (, Bokmål, Norwegian bokmål: ''skogfinner'', Nynorsk, Norwegian nynorsk: ''skogfinnar'', ) were Finns, Finnish migrants from Savonia (historical province), Savonia and Northern Tavastia (historical province), Tavastia in Finland w ...

Finnforest (band)
Finnforest was a Finnish progressive rock band, formed in 1972, from Kuopio, Finland. The band was established by twins, Pekka (guitar, bass) and Jussi Tegelman (drums), together with Jukka Rissanen (keyboards, synthesiser) and Aaro Mustonen (vocals). They started as a jazz fusion band and drew their influences from Mahavishnu Orchestra. The released a single, "Tyhjyyteen, Syvyyteen" in 1973, soon afterwards Mustonen left and the band started playing instrumental music. Their debut eponymous album, released in 1975 on Love Records, was considered to be their most prog rock-oriented album. Rissanen left the band, to study classical music in Hungary, before they started recording their sophomore album. At that point the band had two additional keyboardists, Jukka Linkola and Peretti Pokki, an additional bassist, Jarmo Hiekkala, and a string quartet. ''Lähtö Matkalle'' was released in 1976 on Love Records and is considered by some to be their best release. They released a single, " ...
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