Key note speakers and interviews taking place at Solmusali have been a part of Tuska program for the past few years and this coming summer is no exception. From now on the program presented in Solmusali is know as Tuska Forüm. Tuska Forüm will be hosted by Laura Vähähyyppä from Radio Rock.
The festival will be kicked off in Tuska Forüm press conference on Friday 28.6. at 13:30, where festival head honchos will share the latest insight to the latest edition in the Tuska saga. Also on Friday, Sharon Richardson from the prestigious K2 Agency will be interviewed. From Richardson’s roster appearing at Tuska 2019 are Anthrax, Kvelertak, Delain and Alien Weaponry.
On Saturday 29.6. Monster will present various careers within the metal music industry under the moniker Unexpected Path. The creator of Belzebubs JP Ahonen, legendary Finnvox studios Mastering Engineer Mika Jussila and artist Jean "Valnoir" Simoulin who is behind the cover art of numerous of your favorite albums i.e. Amorphis, Behemoth, Lost Society, will all be interviewed.
On Sunday June 30th the photographer of metal elite Ester Segarra will be presenting her astonishing Ars Umbra anthology book. Also appearing are Riina and Lassi from Scar.fi Tattoo & Bodymodification who will be revealing what their trade is all about as well as a sneak peek into the world of body suspension. A live body suspension act will be conducted on the spot so beware!
TUSKA FORÜM -PROGRAM
Fri 28.6.
13:30 - 14:00 Press Conference
16:00 - 16:45 Sharon Richardson, K2 Agency - Agent for Anthrax, Kvelertak, Alien Weaponry etc.
Sat 29.6.
Monster - Unexpected path:
15:00 - 15:45 JP Ahonen - Artist behind Belzebubs
16:00 - 16:45 Mika Jussila - Mastering Engineer, Finnvox Studios
17:30 - 18:15 Jean "Valnoir" Simoulin - Founder, Art Director & Graphic designer at Metastazis studio
Sun 30.6.
15:00 - 15:45 Ars Umbra 2019 - Ester Segarra - Photographer
16:15 - 16:55 Scar - Tattoo and Bodymodification
