About this episode

Darrell Craig Harris interviews Mr. Lordi to celebrate the 20th anniversary of LORDI's Eurovision victory.

In this episode of Music Matters, host Darrell Craig Harris sits down with Mr. Lordi, the iconic frontman of Finland's Eurovision-winning rock band LORDI, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their historic Eurovision victory. Mr. Lordi takes us behind the scenes of LORD's groundbreaking 2006 win with "Hard Rock Hallelujah," a moment that changed the trajectory of hard rock on a global stage and made Eurovision history. From the band's signature monster personas and theatrical stage production to their lasting impact on international rock culture, this conversation dives deep into what makes LORDI truly unique. We also explore the band's evolution over the past two decades, the challenges and triumphs of maintaining a larger-than-life identity, and what's next for LORDI as they continue to tour and release new music. If you're a fan of LORDI, Eurovision, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Website www.LORDI.fi Social www.Instagram.com/lordiofficial About Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris The Music Matters Podcast is hosted by Darrell Craig Harris, a globally published music journalist, professional musician, and Getty Images photographer. Music Matters is now…

More episodes of Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris

• Women Songwriters Hall of Fame (WSHOF) Dr Janice McLean DeLoatch · April 15, 2026 · 33 min
• Ali Handal: Crafting Songs, Guitar Tone & Indie Success · April 7, 2026 · 27 min
• Laura B Whitmore on the Music Industry & She Rocks Awards · April 3, 2026 · 27 min
• Indie Spotlight: Michael Isaak's Arabesque Folk Release · April 1, 2026 · 22 min
• Nashville's Viral Indie Duo Jake & Shelby · March 31, 2026 · 20 min
• The Builders and The Butchers: Portland Indie Rock · March 24, 2026 · 24 min

Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Music Matters with Darrell Craig Harris podcast page.