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Eicca Toppinen
Toppinen performing in 2009
Background information
Born
(1975-08-05) 5 August 1975 (age 48)
Origin
Vantaa, Finland
Genres
Symphonic metal
progressive metal
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, songwriter
Instrument(s)
Cello
drums
piano
guitar
Musical artist
Eino Matti "Eicca" Toppinen (born 5 August 1975) is a Finnish cellist, songwriter, producer, and arranger. In 1993 he formed the quartet Apocalyptica.[1]
^Ankeny, Jason. "Biography: Apocalyptica". AMG. Retrieved 8 May 2010.
"Eicca" Toppinen (born 5 August 1975) is a Finnish cellist, songwriter, producer, and arranger. In 1993 he formed the quartet Apocalyptica. Toppinen grew...
formed in 1993. The band is composed of classically trained cellists EiccaToppinen, Paavo Lötjönen, and Perttu Kivilaakso, and jazz drummer Mikko Sirén...
cello player for Finnish band Apocalyptica. Like fellow band members EiccaToppinen and Paavo Lötjönen, he attended Sibelius Academy in Helsinki. He plays...
perform), vocals Michael "Moose" Thomas – drums Additional musicians EiccaToppinen – arrangement (on "Intro") Apocalyptica – cellos (on "Intro") Production...
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her children with Apocalyptica's EiccaToppinen, but she remains popular with Finnish audiences. Ylijoki and Toppinen married in 1997, and have two sons;...
Kela, singer. Tommi Läntinen, singer. Jare Tiihonen (Cheek), rapper. EiccaToppinen, cellist. Olavi Uusivirta, singer. Ilkka Vainio, lyricist and music...
Cellos. ^Note 4 These songs are from the album Inquisition Symphony. EiccaToppinen – cello Perttu Kivilaakso – cello Paavo Lötjönen – cello Max Lilja –...
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Sibelius (1865–1957) Heikki Suolahti (1920–1936) Jukka Tiensuu (born 1948) EiccaToppinen (born 1975) Erik Tulindberg (1761–1814) Filip von Schantz (1835–1865)...
String Quartet) Martin Tillman (born 1964, Switzerland, also a composer) EiccaToppinen (born 1975, Finland, from cello metal band Apocalyptica) Matt Turner...
of Ensiferum Timo Tolkki – guitarist and ex-singer of Stratovarius EiccaToppinen – cellist of cello-metal band Apocalyptica Emppu Vuorinen – guitarist...
possibility of having him as an official member, Apocalyptica co-founder EiccaToppinen said "it's too early to think about it but nothing is decided! Now we...