Lordi is an finnish hard rock/heavy metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 1996. Lordi is known for monster masks and pyrotechnics exploiting concerts.
Lordi won 2006 Eurovision Song Contest with 292 points, giving Finland its first ever victory in that contest. Lordi 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 Halle...
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Lordi is an finnish hard rock/heavy metal band from Helsinki, Finland, formed in 1996. Lordi is known for monster masks and pyrotechnics exploiting concerts.
Lordi won 2006 Eurovision Song Contest with 292 points, giving Finland its first ever victory in that contest. Lordi 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. Lordi have sold around 450,000 records worldwide.
The band members met each other for the first time in 1996 in Stockholm, where they had gone to see KISS perform. From the very beginning, they wanted their band to perform with spectacular pyrotechnics and "monster style" masks. Mr. Lordi's main inspiration is the...
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