Hassisen Kone is a Finnish rock band formed in 1980, known for its unique blend of rock, punk, and new wave influences. The band gained popularity in Finland during the 1980s and is recognized for its energetic performances and catchy melodies. Their lyrics often reflect social and political themes, resonating with a wide audience. The original lineup included Ismo Alanko, Jari Haapalainen, and Mika Kallio, among others. They released several successful albums, with their debut album, "Hassisen Kone," launching their career. The band disbanded in 1989 but has since reunited for special performances, maintaining a loyal fan base.