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Blind Channel and Joel Hokka part ways

Author Benedetta Baldin - 26.4.2025

With a shocking post on the social media of the band, Finnish pioneers of violent pop Blind Channel announced that they had parted ways with lead singer Joel Hokka. It looks like the decision has been out of health reasons for the vocalist; the band is still on an indefinite hiatus and there is no mention of an end date.

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“Blind Channel is coming back heavier” – interview with Joel Hokka

Blind Channel has been taking over the world during the past few years and is now going to take a break. The vocalist Joel Hokka sat down with Chaoszine and talked about his current feelings and plans for the next year. Hokka also discusses about his health issues and how the fast growing fame has...

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Rock Band From Hell release new single “You In Youth”, start joint Finland tour with Blind Channel tonight

The Finnish pop punk trio Rock Band From Hell has released their new single, entitled “You In Youth“. You can listen to the song below: Like their previous single “BLOODMOON“, “You In Youth” was released via Scary Noise Records, the record label founded by Niko Vilhelm Moilanen and Aleksi Kaunisvesi (a.k.a. Alex Mattson), band members...

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Blind Channel’s Joel Hokka takes on Sentenced: Here’s the singer’s interpretation of “No One There”

Joel Hokka, the singer known from the Finnish violent pop band Blind Channel, has today released his own interpretation of Sentenced’s “No One There” track. Hokka commented on the song as follows: “Had to channel that November anxiety somewhere. This is a tribute to the heroes from my hometown & teenage years.” A music video,...

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Blind Channel gives major update: Goes on hiatus after 2024’s shows

Finnish violent pop sensation Blind Channel has announced that the band will go on a hiatus after 2024’s shows in Finland November / December. You can read the band’s official statement below: UK shows with Lacuna Coil: 15.10.2024 Belfast, Ireland – Limelight16.10.2024 Dublin, Ireland – Academy18.10.2024 Bournemouth, UK– O2 Academy20.10.2024 Manchester, UK – Academy21.10.2024 Glasgow,...

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“EVERYBODY (BLOODBROS BACK)”: Blind Channel reinterpret Backstreet Boys

“The Backstreet Boys of the metal scene”: What might have started as an insult by haters of the Finnish nu-metal sextet Blind Channel has become the adopted moniker of the band. Blind Channel have even performed the Backstreet Boys hit “Everybody (Backstreet’s Back)” live several times or had it played at the end of their...

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Rock Band From Hell: Music video for “BLOODMOON” released

As we reported yesterday, Rock Band From Hell have released their new single “BLOODMOON“. Now, the Finnish pop punk trio has also released a music video for the song. You can check out the video below: The music video was created by Joona Mäki from the Oulu-based advertising agency “Huuru Media”. “BLOODMOON” marks the first...

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Rock Band From Hell release new single “BLOODMOON”, first single release via Scary Noise Records

As we reported earlier this week, Niko Vilhelm Moilanen and Aleksi Kaunisvesi (a.k.a. Alex Mattson), band members of the Finnish nu-metal sextet Blind Channel, have founded their own record label, Scary Noise Records, and with Rock Band From Hell‘s “BLOODMOON“, a first single release via Scary Noise Records was announced. Now, said song by the...

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Scary Noise Records: Band members of Blind Channel found own record label

Niko Vilhelm Moilanen and Aleksi Kaunisvesi (a.k.a. Alex Mattson), band members of the nu-metal sextet Blind Channel, have founded their own record label, Scary Noise Records. As the Finns explain, “Scary Noise Records is an independent music label based in Helsinki, Finland” with “no genre limitations”. Below, you can check out the introduction video for...

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