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Amorphis Nominated for EMMA Awards

posted Dec 1, 2009 at 2:31 PM by darkstar.  (0 Comments)

Amorphis have been nominated as Finnish Artist of the Year 2009 at Finland’s Grammy equivalent, the EMMA Awards. Likewise, the band's latest effort, "Skyforger," scored a nomination as Metal Album of the Year. The winners will be announced on February 4 at the EMMA Gala in Helsinki, which will be televised nationwide and feature various performers including Amorphis. The Artist of the Year will be chosen by the public via SMS voting (info here in Finnish only).

On a related note, the national RadioMedia association announced its winners for 2009 on November 26. Amorphis' first single from the latest album, “Silver Bride,” was chosen Finnish Radio Hit of the Year.

Amorphis filmed the Club Teatria gig on November 20 in Oulu, Finland for an upcoming live DVD, which is due out in the spring of 2010.

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