G-Powered  (Finland) EuroDance group Added : 28/04/2010 Viewed 2204 times                 05 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

 

G-Powered albums

	Odottanut oon	2006
	Todellisuus	Sep 2008
	Trust	2010
	Tahdon Luottaa	29th Apr 2011

 

G-Powered singles

	Reality (Digital release only)
	Uudestisyntynyt	2006
	Kohti Unelmaa (Digital release only)	23rd Aug 2009
	Still With Me Today	3rd Mar 2010

 

 

G-Powered biography

In Autumn 2005, vocalist and songwriter Miia Rautkoski arrived from Tampere to start her studies in Jyväskylä (Finland). She heard about a dance music project searching for a new vocalist, and contacted Kimmo Korpela, the composer of the project. They arrange a meeting and start visualizing the band concept. Miia already had some ready songs which were soon put into production in Kimmo's home studio. Background melodies and arrangements once finished, the duo proceeded into recording. They chose G-Powered as the name for the band. The name emphasizes both their musical style and the underlying message. Both Christian, they consider themselves as a Gospel dance project, willing to connect faith with music.

In the spring of 2006, G-Powered started touring and began thinking about a studio album. In autumn 2006, they recording the first additional songs for the forthcoming album. At the same time, their tour schedule was becoming more and more booked. During the Maata Näkymissä festival in November, G-Powered released their first album, titled Odottanut oon. After their New Year Eve 's performance in Ryttylä, they released new material on Mikseri.net. The new songs were well received by the audience, so in 2007 the band strated their Dance Tour 2007, performing in several Finnish nightclubs. They signed a contract with a machine dance company called Positive Gaming, whose dance game iDANCE used 5 of their songs.

2009 : their song Kohti Unelmaa was #3 at the Eurodanceweb Awards.

2010 : G-Powered will do a lot concerts in Finland and all over the Europe

On her spare time, Miia likes to play with her cat Lumikki and to spend time with her friends. She also likes to watch comedies and action movies. As for Kimmo, he does a lot of sports and also likes cooking and spending time with his my family.

Thanks to Klems
G-Powered interview on Brio Music

The biography was last updated Sun, June 20th 2010

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23/04/2012 : G-Powered teamed with Audile (a collaboration project of two Finnish producers Risto Poukka and Timo-Pekka Huhtinen) to record the track Kingdom On Earth.

20/03/2011 : G-Powered announced on their Facebook that they were doing covers and making mastering for their upcoming album, which will be entitled Tahdon luottaa.

11/07/2010 : G-Powered announced that they were about to record a new video