Alexi Laiho, the Glossary
Alexi Laiho (born Markku Uula Aleksi Laiho; 8 April 1979 – 29 December 2020) was a Finnish guitarist, composer, and vocalist.[1]
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83 relations: Adrenaline (album), Alcohol abuse, AllMusic, Annihilator (band), Are You Dead Yet?, Beware the Heavens, Billboard (magazine), Blabbermouth.net, Black metal, Blooddrunk, Children of Bodom, Chronic pancreatitis, Classical music, Daniel Freyberg, Danko Jones, Deftones, Dimebag Darrell, Dimmu Borgir, Dreams of Endless War, Espoo, Fatty liver disease, Fender Stratocaster, Finnish language, Follow the Reaper, Grunge, Guitar World, Halo of Blood, Hate Crew Deathroll, Hatebreeder, Helloween, Helsinki, Helsinki Ice Hall, Hexed (album), Hypocrisy (band), I Worship Chaos, Impaled Nazarene, Instagram, Janne Wirman, Jaska Raatikainen, Judas Priest, Kimberly Goss, Klamydia, Kylähullut, Lauri Porra, Loudwire, Manowar, Marty Friedman, Megadeth, Melodic death metal, Metal (Annihilator album), ... Expand index (33 more) »
- 21st-century Finnish composers
- Alcohol-related deaths in Finland
- Children of Bodom members
- English-language singers from Finland
- Finnish expatriates in Australia
- Finnish heavy metal guitarists
- Finnish heavy metal singers
- Kylähullut members
- People from Espoo
- Sinergy members
- The Local Band members
Adrenaline (album)
Adrenaline is the debut studio album by the American alternative metal band Deftones, released on October 3, 1995, by Maverick Records.
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Alcohol abuse
Alcohol abuse encompasses a spectrum of alcohol-related substance abuse, ranging from the consumption of more than 2 drinks per day on average for men, or more than 1 drink per day on average for women, to binge drinking or alcohol use disorder.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
Annihilator (band)
Annihilator is a Canadian thrash metal band founded in Ottawa in 1984 by Jeff Waters.
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Are You Dead Yet?
Are You Dead Yet? is the fifth studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom.
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Beware the Heavens
Beware the Heavens is the first album by the power metal band Sinergy, released in 1999.
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Billboard (magazine)
Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.
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Blabbermouth.net
Blabbermouth.net is a website dedicated to heavy metal and hard rock news, as well as album and music DVD reviews.
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Black metal is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music.
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Blooddrunk
Blooddrunk is the sixth studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom, released on 7 April 2008 through Spinefarm Records.
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Children of Bodom
Children of Bodom was a Finnish melodic death metal band from Espoo.
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Chronic pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-standing inflammation of the pancreas that alters the organ's normal structure and functions.
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Classical music
Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions.
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Daniel Freyberg
Daniel Freyberg (born 4 February 1982) is a Swedish-born Finnish heavy metal guitarist, best known as a former guitarist for Finnish melodic death metal bands Children of Bodom and Bodom After Midnight. Alexi Laiho and Daniel Freyberg are Children of Bodom members, Finnish heavy metal guitarists and Finnish heavy metal singers.
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Danko Jones
Danko Jones is a Canadian hard rock trio from Toronto.
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Deftones
Deftones is an American alternative metal band formed in Sacramento, California in 1988.
Dimebag Darrell
Darrell Lance Abbott (August 20, 1966 – December 8, 2004), best known by his stage name Dimebag Darrell, was an American musician.
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Dimmu Borgir
Dimmu Borgir is a Norwegian symphonic black metal band from Jessheim, formed in 1993.
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Dreams of Endless War
Dreams of Endless War is the debut album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Norther.
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Espoo
Espoo (Esbo) is a city in Finland.
Fatty liver disease
Fatty liver disease (FLD), also known as hepatic steatosis and steatotic liver disease (SLD), is a condition where excess fat builds up in the liver.
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Fender Stratocaster
The Fender Stratocaster, colloquially known as the Strat, is a model of electric guitar designed between 1952 and 1954 by Leo Fender, Bill Carson, George Fullerton, and Freddie Tavares.
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Finnish language
Finnish (endonym: suomi or suomen kieli) is a Finnic language of the Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside of Finland.
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Follow the Reaper
Follow the Reaper is the third studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom, released in Finland in October 2000 by Spinefarm Records and in 2001 internationally by Nuclear Blast Records.
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Grunge
Grunge (sometimes referred to as the Seattle sound) is an alternative rock genre and subculture which emerged during the in the U.S. state of Washington, particularly in Seattle and nearby towns.
Guitar World
Guitar World is a monthly music magazine for guitarists – and fans of guitar-based music and trends – that has been published since July 1980.
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Halo of Blood
Halo of Blood is the eighth studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom.
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Hate Crew Deathroll
Hate Crew Deathroll is the fourth studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom, released in 2003 under the Century Media label.
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Hatebreeder
Hatebreeder is the second studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom.
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Helloween
Helloween is a German power metal band founded in 1984 in Hamburg by members of bands Iron Fist, Gentry, Second Hell and Powerfool.
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.
Helsinki Ice Hall
Helsinki Ice Hall (Helsingin jäähalli, Helsingfors ishall), colloquially called Nordis, is an indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland.
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Hexed (album)
Hexed is the tenth and final studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom.
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Hypocrisy (band)
Hypocrisy is a Swedish death metal band formed in October 1991 in Ludvika by Peter Tägtgren.
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I Worship Chaos
I Worship Chaos is the ninth studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom.
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Impaled Nazarene
Impaled Nazarene is a Finnish extreme metal band that started as black metal but have incorporated elements of grindcore, thrash metal and death metal, and have grown more towards hardcore punk.
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Janne Wirman
Janne Viljami "Warman" Wirman (born 26 April 1979) is a Finnish musician; he is the former keyboardist for the Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom from 1997 to 2019 and currently keyboardist and founding member of Warmen. Alexi Laiho and Janne Wirman are Children of Bodom members and People from Espoo.
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Jaska Raatikainen
Jaska Raatikainen (born 18 July 1979) is a Finnish musician, he is best known as the former drummer and co-founder of the melodic death metal band Children of Bodom from 1993 until his departure in 2019. Alexi Laiho and Jaska Raatikainen are Children of Bodom members and People from Espoo.
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Judas Priest
Judas Priest are an English heavy metal band formed in Birmingham in 1969.
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Kimberly Goss
Kimberly Goss is an American singer and keyboardist, best known as frontwoman and co-founder of the Finnish metal band Sinergy. Alexi Laiho and Kimberly Goss are Sinergy members.
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Klamydia
Klamydia is a Finnish punk rock band from Vaasa, Finland.
Kylähullut
Kylähullut was a speed metal /punk from Tampere, Finland.
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Lauri Porra
(born 13 December 1977) is a Finnish bass guitarist and composer who has written scores for films and other media, as well as commissions from orchestras such as the Lahti Symphony and the Finnish Radio Symphony. Alexi Laiho and Lauri Porra are Sinergy members.
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Loudwire
Loudwire is an American online media magazine that covers news of hard rock and heavy metal artists.
Manowar
Manowar is an American heavy metal band from Auburn, New York.
Marty Friedman
(born December 8, 1962) is an American guitarist, best known for his tenure as the lead guitarist of thrash metal band Megadeth from 1990 to 2000.
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Megadeth
Megadeth is an American thrash metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1983 by vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine.
Melodic death metal (also referred to as melodeath) is a subgenre of death metal that employs highly melodic guitar riffs, often borrowing from traditional heavy metal (including New Wave of British Heavy Metal).
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Metal is the twelfth album by Canadian heavy metal band Annihilator, released on April 16, 2007, by SPV/Steamhammer.
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Mirror of Madness
Mirror of Madness is the second full-length studio album by the Finnish melodic death metal band Norther, released on 12 July 2003 by Spinefarm Records.
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Neoclassical metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is heavily influenced by classical music and usually features very technical playing,Stephan Forté, "Metal néoclassique" in Guitarist Magazine Pedago, Hors Série #29, "Les secrets du metal- Etudes de Style", March 2009, pp.14–15.
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Nihil (Impaled Nazarene album)
Nihil is the sixth full-length release by Impaled Nazarene.
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Norther
Norther was a Finnish melodic death metal band from Espoo formed in 1996 and broke up in 2012.
Nu metal (sometimes stylized as nü-metal) is a subgenre of that combines elements of heavy metal music with elements of other music genres such as hip hop, funk, industrial, and grunge.
Pain (musical project)
Pain (typeset as PAIN) is a musical project from Sweden that mixes heavy metal with influences from electronic music and techno.
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Paint the Sky with Blood
Paint the Sky with Blood is the only EP by Finnish melodic death metal band Bodom After Midnight, the short-lived follow-up project to Children of Bodom, released on 23 April 2021 through Napalm Records.
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Power metal is a subgenre of heavy metal combining characteristics of traditional heavy metal with speed metal, often within a symphonic context.
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Provinssirock
Provinssirock is one of the biggest rock festivals in Finland.
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Randy Rhoads
Randall William Rhoads (December 6, 1956 – March 19, 1982) was an American guitarist.
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Relentless Reckless Forever
Relentless Reckless Forever is the seventh studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom, released on 8 March 2011 through Spinefarm Records, Fearless Records and Nuclear Blast.
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Roadrunner Records
Roadrunner Records is an American record label focused on heavy metal and hard rock bands.
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Shred guitar
Shred guitar is a virtuosic style of electric guitar performance.
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Silenoz
Silenoz (born Sven Atle Kopperud, 1 March 1977) is a Norwegian guitarist who is a founding member, along with Shagrath and Tjodalv, of the symphonic black metal band Dimmu Borgir, of which he is the primary songwriter.
Sinergy
Sinergy was a Finnish/Swedish heavy metal band started in 1997 by American musician Kimberly Goss.
Skeletons in the Closet (Children of Bodom album)
Skeletons in the Closet is the second compilation album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom, released on 22 September 2009 through Spinefarm Records.
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Something Wild (album)
Something Wild is the debut studio album by Finnish melodic death metal band Children of Bodom, released in 1997 in Finland, and in 1998 worldwide.
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Suicide by My Side
Suicide By My Side is the third and final album by the power metal band Sinergy, released in 2002.
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Symphonic black metal is a subgenre of black metal that emerged in the 1990s and incorporates symphonic and orchestral elements.
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Tōkai Gakki
, often referred to as Tokai Guitars, is a Japanese musical instrument manufacturer situated in Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka prefecture.
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The Local Band
The Local Band is a Finnish hard rock supergroup formed in 2013.
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Thrash metal (or simply thrash) is an extreme subgenre of heavy metal music characterized by its overall aggression and fast tempo.
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Thy Serpent
Thy Serpent is a Finnish black metal band from Espoo.
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To Hell and Back (album)
To Hell and Back is the second album by the power metal band Sinergy, it was released on July 25, 2000.
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To/Die/For
To/Die/For (often abbreviated TDF) are a gothic metal band from the town of Kouvola in southeast of Finland, originally assembled in 1993 as a hard rock band under the name Mary-Ann.
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Tonmi Lillman
Tonmi Lillman (born Tommi Kristian Lillman, 3 June 197314 February 2012) was a Finnish musician, best known as Otus, the former drummer of the Finnish hard rock band Lordi. Alexi Laiho and Tonmi Lillman are Kylähullut members and Sinergy members.
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Total Guitar
Total Guitar is a monthly music magazine based in Bath, the United Kingdom, that has been in circulation since 1994.
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Vesa Jokinen
Vesa "Vesku" Jokinen (born 1970) is the lead singer in Finnish punk rock band Klamydia, based in Vaasa on the Finnish west coast, and in Kylähullut. Alexi Laiho and Vesa Jokinen are 21st-century Finnish male singers and Kylähullut members.
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Violin
The violin, colloquially known as a fiddle, is a wooden chordophone, and is the smallest, and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in regular use in the violin family.
W.A.S.P. (band)
W.A.S.P. is an American heavy metal band formed in 1982.
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Warmen
Warmen is a Finnish heavy metal band assembled by keyboardist Janne "Warman" Wirman.
Wednesday 13
Joseph Michael Poole (born August 12, 1976), better known by his stage name Wednesday 13, is an American singer and musician.
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Yngwie Malmsteen
Yngwie Johan Malmsteen (born Lars Johan Yngve Lannerbäck); born 30 June 1963) is a Swedish guitarist. He first became known in the 1980s for his neoclassical playing style in heavy metal, and has released 22 studio albums in a career spanning over 40 years. In August 2009, ''Time'' magazine named Malmsteen No.
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See also
21st-century Finnish composers
- Alexi Laiho
- Aulis Sallinen
- Diana Ringo
- Eero Hämeenniemi
- Eicca Toppinen
- Einojuhani Rautavaara
- Erik Bergman
- Esa-Pekka Salonen
- Ilkka Kuusisto
- Jaakko Mäntyjärvi
- Jouni Kaipainen
- Juhani Komulainen
- Jukka Tiensuu
- Kaija Saariaho
- Kalevi Aho
- Leif Segerstam
- Lotta Wennäkoski
- Magnus Lindberg
- Mikko Heiniö
- Olli Mustonen
- Osmo Tapio Räihälä
- Outi Tarkiainen
- Perttu Kivilaakso
- Sauli Zinovjev
- Sebastian Fagerlund
- Sebastian Hilli
- Tomi Räisänen
- Veli-Matti Puumala
Alcohol-related deaths in Finland
- Alexi Laiho
- Armi Aavikko
- Jalmari Ruokokoski
- Miika Tenkula
- Teemu Raimoranta
Children of Bodom members
- Alexander Kuoppala
- Alexi Laiho
- Daniel Freyberg
- Henkka Seppälä
- Janne Wirman
- Jaska Raatikainen
- Roope Latvala
English-language singers from Finland
- Alexi Laiho
- Anna Eriksson
- Ari Koivunen
- Carola Standertskjöld
- Hanna Pakarinen
- Helly Luv
- Indica (Finnish band)
- Janita
- Juha Kylmänen
- Kimmo Blom
- Kirka
- Krista Siegfrids
- Lauri Ylönen
- Lost Society
- Mika Luttinen
- Mr Lordi
- Nylon Beat
- Olavi Virta
- Pete Parkkonen (singer)
- Sara Forsberg
- Shatraug
- Sofia Zida
- Sunrise Avenue
- Tarja Turunen
- The Rasmus
- Timo Kotipelto
- Tony Kakko
- Ville Valo
Finnish expatriates in Australia
- Alexi Laiho
- Eeva Leinonen
- Herman Spöring Jr.
- Jasmin Mäntylä
- Kalervo Kurkiala
- Kari Vilonen
- Lauri Lassila
- Ludde Ingvall
- Pasi Sahlberg
- Sara Fabel
Finnish heavy metal guitarists
- Alexander Kuoppala
- Alexi Laiho
- Amen (musician)
- Andy McCoy
- Daniel Freyberg
- Elias Viljanen
- Emppu Vuorinen
- Henri Sorvali
- JP Leppäluoto
- Jani Liimatainen
- Jouni Hynynen
- Kasperi Heikkinen
- Kristian Ranta
- Lauri Tuohimaa
- Marko Hietala
- Matias Kupiainen
- Miika Tenkula
- Nasty Suicide
- Petri Lindroos
- Roope Latvala
- Sami Raatikainen
- Sami Yli-Sirniö
- Samuli Ponsimaa
- Teemu Mäntysaari
- Teemu Raimoranta
- Timo Kotipelto
- Timo Tolkki
- Zachary Hietala
Finnish heavy metal singers
- Alexi Laiho
- Anne Nurmi
- Antony Hämäläinen
- Antti Railio
- Ari Koivunen
- Capri Virkkunen
- Daniel Freyberg
- Elina Siirala
- H. Olliver Twisted
- Heidi Parviainen
- Henrik Klingenberg
- Hiili Hiilesmaa
- JP Leppäluoto
- Jan Jämsen
- Jari Mäenpää
- Jarkko Ahola
- Jouni Hynynen
- Juha Harju
- Juha Kylmänen
- Kimmo Blom
- Marko Hietala
- Mathias Lillmåns
- Michael Monroe
- Mr Lordi
- Patrik Mennander
- Petri Lindroos
- Taneli Jarva
- Tapio Wilska
- Tarja Turunen
- Timo Kotipelto
- Timo Rautiainen (musician)
- Tony Kakko
- Tuomas Holopainen
- Ville Laihiala
- Ville Valo
Kylähullut members
- Alexi Laiho
- Tonmi Lillman
- Vesa Jokinen
People from Espoo
- Alexander Kuoppala
- Alexi Laiho
- Anne-Marie Berglund
- Arttu Wiskari
- C. A. J. Gadolin
- Carl Haglund
- Eerik Siikasaari
- Elin Törnudd
- Elina Kahla
- Emma Kari
- Erna Siikavirta
- Eva Ollikainen
- Gösta Sundqvist
- Heidi Parviainen
- Henkka Seppälä
- Inka Hopsu
- Janne Haavisto
- Janne Wirman
- Jaska Raatikainen
- Jonna Järnefelt
- Joonas Suotamo
- Jukka Mäkelä
- Jussi Leppälahti
- Kaarlo af Heurlin
- Kai Mykkänen
- Kari Ketonen
- Kirsi Heikkinen
- Krista Kosonen
- Kristian Meurman
- Mari Holopainen
- Marketta Kokkonen
- Mikko Kärnä
- Milana Misic
- Mimosa Willamo
- Mirel Wagner
- Pekka Kuusisto
- Petri Lindroos
- Pihla Keto-Huovinen
- Sanna Marin
- Sara Parikka
- Sinikka Luja-Penttilä
- Susan Aho
- Taneli Mäkelä
- Teemu Keisteri
- Tuomas Planman
- Ville Virtanen (actor)
- Virpi Hämeen-Anttila
Sinergy members
- Alexi Laiho
- Janne Parviainen
- Jesper Strömblad
- Kimberly Goss
- Lauri Porra
- Marko Hietala
- Melanie Sisneros
- Roope Latvala
- Sharlee D'Angelo
- Tonmi Lillman
The Local Band members
- Alexi Laiho
- H. Olliver Twisted
- Jussi 69
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexi_Laiho
Also known as Aleksi Laiho, Alexi Haiho, Markku Laiho, Markku Uula Aleksi Laiho.
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