Spinefarm Records is a Helsinki, Finland based record label focusing mainly on heavy metal artists. Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa Sub-region Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 342nd 185. ... A record label is a brand created by companies that specialize in producing, manufacturing, distributing and promoting audio and sometimes video recordings (especially music videos), on various formats including compact discs, LPs, DVD-Audio, SACDs, and cassettes. ... Heavy Metal is a genre of music that emerged as a defined musical style in the 1970s, having its roots in hard rock bands which, between 1967 and 1974, took blues and rock to create a hybrid with a thick, heavy, guitar-and-drums-centered sound, characterised by the use...

It distributes bands such as Amoral, Children of Bodom, Dark Tranquillity, Ensiferum, Eternal Tears of Sorrow, Finntroll, For My Pain, Hevein], Impaled Nazarene, Nightwish, Norther, noumena, Sentenced, Sinergy, Sonata Arctica, Tarot, Throne of Chaos, Thy Serpent, Turmion Kätilöt and Warmen. Amoral is an adjective used to describe someone or something that has no concept of right or wrong. ... Children of Bodom is a heavy metal band from Espoo, Finland. ... Dark Tranquillity is a melodic death metal band from Gothenburg, Sweden. ... Ensiferum Iron - Flemming Rasmussen. ... Eternal Tears of Sorrow (EToS) is a symphonic death metal band that was formed in Pudasjärvi in Northern Ostrobothnia in Northern Finland. ... Finntroll is a Troll metal band from Finland. ... For my Pain. ... Hevein is a Finnish metal band from Helsinki consisting of six band members. ... Impaled Nazarene is a Finnish black metal band with thrash metal influences founded in 1990. ... Nightwish is a Finnish musical band formed in 1996 in the town of Kitee. ... Norther is a melodic death metal band from Helsinki, Finland. ... Noumena is a melodic death metal band from Finland. ... The band Sentenced Sentenced is a heavy metal band formed in 1989, in the town of Muhos, Finland. ... The band Sinergy, in the Suicide By My Side line-up Sinergy is a Black Metal band from Finland. ... Sonata Arctica is a Finnish Power Metal band from the town of Kemi, originally assembled in 1996. ... Tarot is a heavy metal band from Finland. ... Throne of Chaos are a progressive black/ death/heavy metal band from Finland. ... Thy Serpent in 2000 Thy Serpent is a black metal band from Espoo, Finland. ... Turmion Kätilöt is a Finnish industrial metal band founded by MC Raaka Pee and DJ Vastapallo. ... Warmen is a Finnish progressive metal/neo-classical metal band assembled by keyboard player Janne Viljami Wirman - also known as Warman. ...

Spinefarm records is one of the best-known labels among the metal community. Whereas metal music is mainly an underground scene, several of the bands signed under Spinefarm are commercially successful, with Nightwish and Children of Bodom the most important examples. Nightwish is a Finnish musical band formed in 1996 in the town of Kitee. ... Children of Bodom is a heavy metal band from Espoo, Finland. ...

See also

• List of record labels

The following is a partial list of record labels, both past and present. ...

External link

• Official site