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Artist
Paha Uskonto
11+ albums
punkfinnishcoverpunk rockfinnish punk
about
Paha Uskonto (means Bad Religion in Finnish) was formed around 1993 by five guys called Sakke (vocals), Lappa (Guitar), Aku (Bass), Tune (Drums) and the 5th guy (lead guitarist) wanted to be called Hra Teppis just like Mr Brett (Hra is Mr in Finnish). They also took the famous crossbuster logo from Bad Religion, but the only difference was the the cross on the logo was turned upside down. The main idea was to play Bad Religion covers in Finnish since all the guys were big fans of them and Bad Religion were yet to visit Finland for the first time back then. Playing shows all around Finland got them a huge reputation as a big Bad Religion cover band. Their live set included over 30 Bad Religion covers, all done with a true passion. They could play any BR song live, except for Atomic Garden, which they had big problems trying to learn. In 1994 the band started thinking about releasing their CD, but one problem had to be solved first: they had to get legal rights from Epitaph and Bad Religion. So Paha Uskonto wrote to Bad Religion and they were allowed to record as many songs as they wanted. Bad Religion was highly interested in hearing the CD which was later sent to the band. The CD itself came out in 1994 and was released by Fight Records. Their dream was about to come true when Bad Religion went to Finland and they (Paha Uskonto) were scheduled to open for them. For some strange reason it never happened. So they only released one album and broke up around the end of 1994 -they
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