Ruoska (in Finnish "whip") is a Finnish metal band from the Juva municipality. Biography The beginnings, Kuori and Riisu (2002−2003) Ruoska was formed in 2002 with some of the same members from the comedy rock band Natsipaska. They released their debut album Kuori the same year. Radium and Amortem (2004−2007) In 2005, Radium was released. Ruoska recorded Amortem in 2006. The singles "Mies yli Laidan" and "Alasin" were turned into music videos. The album itself debuted at sixth place in Finnish radio charts for almost 10 weeks. Rabies, the hiatus and the present (2008−present) Ruoska's fifth album Rabies was released on April 9, 2008. Members Current members Patrik Mennander − lead vocals Anssi Auvinen − guitar, backing vocals Mika Kamppi − bass, backing vocals Teemu Karppinen − drums Former members Sami Karppinen - drums Kai Ahvenranta − guitar, backing vocals Timo Laatikainen − drums, percussions Note: Kai Ahvenranta still does some studio work with the band. Discography Albums Kuori (2002) Riisu (2003) Radium (2005) Amortem (2006) Rabies (2008) Singles Aurinko ei Nouse (2002) Darmstadt (2003) Veriura (2004, released digitally) Tuonen Viemää (2005) Mies yli Laidan (2006) Pure minua (2006) Alasin (2006) Pirunkieli (2007, released digitally) Helvettiin Jäätynyt (2008) Lihaa Vasten Lihaa (2008, released digitally) Ei Koskaan (2008, released digitally) Runno (2021) Kade (2022) Silti Syntinen (2022) Music videos "Kiroan" (2002) "Epilogi" (2002) "Tuonen Viemää" (2005) "Mies yli Laidan" (2006) "Alasin" (2006) "Ei Koskaan" (2008) External links Official website Finnish heavy metal musical groups Musical groups established in 2002 Musical quartets 2002 establishments in Finland Industrial metal musical groups