title: Finnish Metal Expo
text: # Finnish Metal Expo
  
  Finnish Metal Expo was a heavy metal fair and festival held annually at Kaapelitehdas in Ruoholahti, Helsinki, Finland from 2005 to 2012. It was a part of the Helsinki Metal Meeting. Its original location was the Cablefactory in Helsinki, Finland.
  
  Mark Groman of Braveworlds writes:
  
  "In addition to discussing global improvements for touring, marketing and promoting the music, FME introduces outsiders to homegrown talent, while entertaining the natives with top-flight international bands."
  
  ## 2005 lineup
  
  * Agonizer
  * Amoral
  * Callisto
  * Codeon
  * Finntroll
  * Godsplague
  * Hevein
  * Kill the Romance
  * Machine Men
  * Mnemic
  * Pain Confessor
  * Purity
  * SinKing
  * Sonata Arctica
  * Tarot
  * Teräsbetoni
  * The Scourger
  * Total Devastation
  * Velcra
  
  ## 2006 lineup
  
  * 45 Degree Woman
  * Ajattara
  * Amorphis
  * ANJ
  * Bloodpit
  * Ensiferum
  * Evergrey
  * Kotipelto
  * Pain Confessor
  * SinKing
  * Swallow the Sun
  * U.D.O.
  * Verjnuarmu
  * Waltari
  * Winterborn
  
  ## 2007 lineup
  
  * Amon Amarth
  * April
  * Battlelore
  * Before the Dawn
  * Brother FireTribe
  * Cyan Velvet Project
  * Coldworker
  * DragonForce
  * Insomnium
  * Misery Inc.
  * Moonsorrow
  * Rytmihäiriö
  * Suburban Tribe
  * Tacere
  * Turmion Kätilöt
  
  ## 2008 lineup
  
  * Amberian Dawn
  * Ari Koivunen
  * Cause for Effect
  * Discard
  * Kiuas
  * Korpiklaani
  * Municipal Waste
  * Mustasch
  * Norther
  * Soilwork
  * Sotajumala
  * Stam1na
  * The Scourger
  * The Sorrow
  * Turisas
  
  ## 2009 lineup
  
  * Alestorm
  * Ancara
  * Andre Matos
  * Before the Dawn
  * Black Dahlia Murder
  * Blake
  * Chaosweaver
  * Ensiferum
  * Grendel
  * Grand Magus
  * Legion of the Damned
  * Medeia
  * Misery Index
  * Profane Omen
  
  ## 2010 lineup
  
  * Satyricon
  * Hypocrisy
  * Sonata Arctica
  * Apocalyptica
  * Insomnium
  * Korpiklaani
  * jumpmetalcorejumppers
  * Doom Unit
  