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Timo Tolkki
- Real/full name:
- Timo Tapio Tolkki
- Age:
- 56 (born Mar 3rd, 1966)
- Place of birth:
- Finland (Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa)
- Gender:
- Male
Timo Tolkki
Vocals, Guitars, Bass (1994-present)
| 1994 | Classical Variations and Themes | Vocals, Guitars, Bass |
| 2002 | Hymn to Life | Vocals, Guitars, Bass, Keyboards |
| 2008 | Saana Warrior of Light, Pt 1 (Journey to Crystal Island) | Guitars, Bass, Keyboards |
Revolution Renaissance
Guitars (2008-2010)
| 2008 | New Era | Guitars |
| 2008 | Demo's 2008 (Demo) | Guitars |
| 2009 | Age of Aquarius | Guitars |
| 2010 | EP (EP) | Guitars |
| 2010 | Trinity | Guitars |
Road Block
Unknown
Stratovarius
Guitars (1985-2008), Vocals (lead) (1985-1994), Bass (1989-1992)
| 1989 | Fright Night | Songwriting, Vocals, Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 6, 8), Guitars |
| 1992 | II | Lyrics (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8), Bass, Vocals, Songwriting, Guitars |
| 1992 | Twilight Time | Songwriting, Guitars, Lyrics (tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 8), Bass, Vocals |
| 1994 | Dreamspace | Songwriting, Vocals, Lyrics (tracks 1-9, 14, 15), Guitars |
| 1995 | Fourth Dimension | Lyrics (tracks 1-4, 6-10), Vocals (backing), Songwriting, Guitars |
| 1996 | Episode | Guitars, Lyrics (tracks 7, 9, 12), Vocals (backing), Songwriting (tracks 1-5, 7-12) |
| 1997 | Visions | Guitars, Lyrics (tracks 4, 5, 9, 10), Vocals (backing), Songwriting |
| 1998 | Destiny | Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 4-6, 8, 9), Guitars |
| 2000 | Infinite | Songwriting (tracks 1-4, 6-9), Lyrics (tracks 2-4, 6-9), Guitars |
| 2003 | Elements Pt. 1 | Lyrics (track 1-6, 8, 9), Guitars, Songwriting |
| 2003 | Elements Pt. 2 | Songwriting, Lyrics, Guitars |
| 2005 | Stratovarius | Songwriting, Lyrics (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-9), Guitars |
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Timo Tolkki's Avalon
Guitars, Bass (2012-2021)
| 2013 | Enshrined in My Memory (Single) | Guitars, Bass |
| 2013 | A World Without Us (Single) | Guitars, Bass |
| 2013 | The Land of New Hope | Guitars, Bass, Lyrics |
| 2014 | Angels of the Apocalypse | Guitars, Bass, Keyboards |
| 2019 | Return to Eden | Guitars, Bass |
| 2021 | The Enigma Birth | Guitars |
Timo Tolkki's Infinite Visions
Guitars (2020-2021)
Avantasia
| 2001 | The Metal Opera | Vocals (additional) (track 13) (as Voice in the Tower) |
| 2002 | The Metal Opera Pt. II | Guitars (lead) (tracks 1, 10), Vocals (additional) (track 13) [as Voice in the Tower] |
Edguy
| 1998 | Vain Glory Opera | Guitars (additional lead) (track 5), Tambourine (track 4) |
| 1999 | On Tour (Split) | Guitars (additional lead) (track 4) |
Marius Danielsen's Legend of Valley Doom
| 2015 | Marius Danielsen's Legend of Valley Doom Part 1 | Guitar solo (track 7) |
Abhorrence
| 1991 | Abhorrence (EP) | Engineering, Mixing (as "Timo T. Tolkki") |
| 2012 | Completely Vulgar (Compilation) | Engineering, Mixing |
Amorphis
| 1991 | Disment of Soul (Demo) | Recording |
| 1991 | Vulgar Necrolatry / Misery Path (Single) | Mixing, Engineering |
| 1993 | Privilege of Evil (EP) | Engineering, Mixing |
| 2003 | The Karelian Isthmus | Mixing, Engineering (tracks 12-17) |
Antidote
| 1990 | Epoch of Insanity (Demo) | Producer, Engineering, Mixing |
| 1991 | Spaced Out (Demo) | Recording, Mixing |
| 1992 | Demo I/1992 (Demo) | Recording, Mixing |
| 1994 | Total | Mixing |
| 1996 | Mind Alive | Mixing, Mastering |
Corporal Punishment
| 1992 | Profaned Relics | Producer, Recording, Mixing |
| 1994 | Into the Nerve of Pain | Co-Producer (with Band), Engineering, Mixing |
Hundred Years
| 1993 | Year In - Year Out | Producer |
| 1995 | Hundred Years | Producer |
| 1997 | Skyhook | Producer, Mixing, Engineering |
Kyyria
| 1994 | Only Eyes Behind (EP) | mixing (track 3) |
| 1994 | Blessed Ravings | Mixing (track 4), Engineering |
| 1998 | Blessed Ravings - Remastered | Mixing (track 15) |
Protected Illusion
| 1990 | Festering Fairytales | Recording, Mixing |
| 1991 | Sandman's Store (EP) | Recording, Mixing |
| 1992 | Dreams Downtrodden (Demo) | Recording, Mixing |
| 1993 | Shadows Illuminated (Demo) | Mixing, Recording |
| 1993 | Autumn Arrives (Demo) | Mixing, Recording |
Revolution Renaissance
| 2008 | New Era | Engineering, Mixing, Producer |
| 2009 | Age of Aquarius | Executive producer, Producer, Mixing |
| 2010 | Trinity | Executive producer, Engineering |
Stratovarius
| 1989 | Fright Night | Producer |
| 1992 | II | Producer |
| 1992 | Twilight Time | Producer |
| 1994 | Dreamspace | Producer, Engineering, Mixing (tracks 1, 3-7, 10, 11, 13, 14) |
| 1995 | Fourth Dimension | Mixing, Engineering, Producer |
| 1996 | Episode | Producer, Engineering, Mixing |
| 1997 | Visions | Producer, Mastering |
| 1998 | Destiny | Producer, Engineering |
| 2000 | Infinite | Producer, Engineering, Recording |
| 2003 | Elements Pt. 1 | Producer, Engineering |
| 2003 | Elements Pt. 2 | Producer, Engineering |
| 2005 | Stratovarius | Mixing, Producer, Engineering |
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The Aquarius
| 2013 | Мелодия планеты | Recording, Mixing, Mastering |
| 2013 | Melody of the Planet | Recording, Mixing, Mastering |
Timo Tolkki
| 1994 | Classical Variations and Themes | Engineering, Producer |
| 2002 | Hymn to Life | Producer, Mixing |
| 2008 | Saana Warrior of Light, Pt 1 (Journey to Crystal Island) | Engineering, Mixing, Design, Layout |
Timo Tolkki's Avalon
| 2013 | The Land of New Hope | Producer, Engineering, Mixing, Concept |
| 2014 | Design the Century (Single) | Producer, Engineering, Mixing |
| 2014 | Angels of the Apocalypse | Producer, Engineering, Mixing |
| 2019 | Return to Eden | Recording |
Vision Divine
| 2005 | The Perfect Machine | Producer |
| 2007 | The 25th Hour | Mixing, Producer, Recording |
| 2009 | 9 Degrees West of the Moon | Producer, Mixing, Engineering, Recording |
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Biography
Best known as the former guitarist, songwriter, and producer of the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius. He left Stratovarius in 2008 and formed a new band, Revolution Renaissance. He is also involved in Project Strato, a side project featuring former Stratovarius members. To this day, with his tenure extending for more than twenty years, Tolkki was the longest standing member of Stratovarius ...Trivia
- Guitar World magazine ranked him in the top 50 fastest guitar players in the world.- Diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2004.
- Opened Goldenworks Mixing Suite, which was to be his own recording studio.
- Throughout his whole career, Tolkki has played ESP Guitars. His primary models are custom made M series models, most notably a solid black one and one with the Visions album artwork ...