Disabled Finnish Band to Rock Eurovision

Pertti Kurikka, 58, wants to make it perfectly clear that while he and the other members of his Eurovision contestant Finnish band have disabilities, they know how to rock. "It is nice that we are gaining popularity. But we are no softies. We are straight-up punk rockers,'' he said, demonstrating with an "air guitar'' how hard he intends to play at the popular Eurovision song contest in May. Kurikka, Kari Aalto, Sami Helle and Toni Valitalo play together in a...

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