The 2003 installment of the
Finnish Metal Music Awards (
Sirkkelirock 2003) was held this past Saturday (January 3) at Tavastia Club in Helsinki.
Voting was open to all the metal fans in Finland and was presented through the various media outlets that were working with the event's organizers.
The winners are as follows:
Finnish Band of the Year:
CHILDREN OF BODOM Finnish Newcomer of the Year:
MACHINE MEN Finnish Album of the Year:
KOTITEOLLISUUS – "Helvetistä Itään" International Band:
IRON MAIDEN International Newcomer:
EVANESCENCE International Album:
IRON MAIDEN – "Dance of Death" Producer of the Year:
Mikko Karmila Metal Video of 2003:
KOTITEOLLISUUS – "Minä Olen" Metal Event of 2003:
Tuska Metal Festival In addition,
Sirkkelirock presented a special Lifetime Achievement Award to
CANNIBAL CORPSE for acknowledged work in metal music.
(Thanks:
Imperiumi.net)
