Sights of Tears

Biography

In the year 2006 there was a sound of Mika's guitar at the industrial area of Joensuu. Then Maiju came with her voice.

First year as a band was making songs and finding the voice that is to be. Lyrics span over experiences in life: pain, fear, shame, hate, even some love, are to be seen through the tears. Sights of Tears was born.

At november 2007 band became alive at MySpace. Today over 43 000 visitors world wide have found us! Melodic heavy metal from Finnish countryside have found it's place even at the other end of the world.

2008 band did few gigs at local festivals and bars and even managed to get to studio with great support from Jonsuun Popmuusikot. At july local radio station OiFM did an interview with the band and fresh-from-the-owen demo's song Lifelong Walls won channel's Juke Box Jury -competition. And what could be better way to celebrate this than throw a gig at bar La Barre? At the same time merchandise was also started: first t-shirts and hoodies, what will be next...
At October SoT made it's way through first and second round of Metal Grand Prix, all the way to the final at Lutakko, Jyväskylä. SoT came to 3rd place, only 10 votes from winner.

What will year 2009 then be like? Gig at La Barre, then to studio and making our first music video! Let's head together towards cold winter, come and join our path...

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