Top 20 Guitarist celebrities in Finland
Here is the latest list of the world's top 20 Guitarist celebrities [Updated May 30, 2023].
Andy McCoy was born
on October 11, 1962
in Pelkosenniemi, Finland.
Lead guitarist of the Finnish rock band Hanoi Rocks who is a close friend of Bam Margera.
Not limited to any one style, he can play glam rock, punk rock, rock 'n' roll, and flamenco.
Net Worth 2020: $6 Million
Alexi Laiho was born
on April 8, 1979
in Espoo, Finland.
As a side project, he founded the melodic death metal bands Sinergy and Kylähullut.
Net Worth 2020: $6 Million
Jussi Sydanmaa was born
on June 26, 1972
in Finland.
His character in Lordi was the mummified Amen, the God of Gods, who woke after a thousand-year slumber to play guitar with the group.
Jani Liimatainen was born
on September 9, 1980
in Finland.
He refused to serve his mandatory term in the Finnish army and was arrested and sentenced to a month in prison.
Timo Tolkki was born
on March 3, 1966
in Finland.
He left Stratovarius to focus on a solo, instrumental metal project.
Joonas Parkkonen was born
on January 30, 1992
in Finland.
After Santa Cruz signed with the TKO Agency in 2013, the band went on tour throughout the United Kingdom.
Emppu Vuorinen was born
on June 24, 1978
in Kitee, Finland.
He shreds guitar on Nightwish tracks like "The Pharaoh Sails to Orion" and "Romanticide."
Elias Viljanen was born
on July 8, 1975
in Finland.
He briefly served as a drummer in the band Twilight Lamp. They released the album Grandiose in 1999.
Ben Varon was born
on November 18, 1983
in Finland.
He was featured in a Young Guitar Magazine video giving guitar lessons.
Mikko Lindstrom was born
on August 12, 1976
in Helsinki, Finland.
Pasi Viitala was born
on March 6, 1983
in Finland.
Famous for his membership in the Finnish rock band Uniklubi, this electric guitarist co-founded the group with singer Jussi Selo in 1999.
Other members of Uniklubi include guitarist Janne Samuli Selo, bassist Teemu Rajamaki, and drummer Antti Matikainen.
Pauli Rantasalmi was born
on May 1, 1979
in Finland.
A music producer as well as a guitarist, he produced work for the bands Kwan and Killer.
Petri Lindroos was born
on January 10, 1980
in Espoo, Finland.
His favorite bands are Megadeth and Slayer.
Risto Katajisto was born
on September 8, 1981
in Finland.
Between 2005 and 2007, he and his bandmates released the number one hit song "Guardian Angel" and the Top 5 singles "Bleeding," "Remorse," "Die a Little More," and "Anyone, Anymore."
Roope Latvala was born
on June 25, 1970
in Helsinki, Finland.
He has played with the group Sinergy.
Sami Yli-Sirnio was born
on April 10, 1972
in Helsinki, Finland.
After the guitar, the sitar is his favorite instrument; he has played it for both Tiamat and Grip Inc.
Riku Rajamaa was born
on November 4, 1975
in Helsinki, Finland.
His band's hit song Fairytale Gone Bad" reached several top positions on radio sations and charts as well as went Platinum in Finland and Germany.
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