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Apocalyptica

Country of origin:
Finland
Location:
Helsinki, Uusimaa
Status:
Active
Formed in:
1993
Genre:
Symphonic Heavy Metal/Rock
Themes:
Mostly instrumental, Love, Relationships
Current label:
Silver Lining Music
Years active:
1993-present
Originally known for their numerous cello-only Metallica covers, they evolved to composing original songs and adding some percussion and vocals to their songs.

Antero Manninen left the band after the 2nd album but later rejoined them as a live member. Max Lilja left the band in 2002.

Apocalyptica in its entirety has made a few guest appearances on albums by other bands, including Sepultura and ...
Current
Paavo Lötjönen Cello (bass) (1993-present)
Eicca Toppinen Cello (lead, rhythm), Keyboards (1993-present)
See also: ex-Eicca Toppinen, Cherry & the Vipers
Perttu Kivilaakso Cello (lead, rhythm) (1995), Cello (lead) (1999-2002), Cello (rhythm) (1999-present)
See also: ex-Stam1na (live)
Past
Max Lilja Cello (lead) (1993-2002)
See also: Tarja, Eilera (live), ex-Hevein
Antero Manninen Cello (lead, rhythm) (1993-1999)
See also: Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Sibelius-Academy's Cellosextet, ex-Finnish National Opera, ex-Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, ex-Tapiola Sinfonietta Avanti!
Mikko Sirén Drums, Keyboards, Double bass (2005-2024)
See also: Emigrate, ex-Megaphone
Franky Perez Vocals (2014-2016)
See also: DKFXP, FXP, ex-Deadland Ritual, ex-Scars on Broadway
Current (Live)
Franky Perez Vocals (2022-present)
See also: DKFXP, FXP, ex-Deadland Ritual, ex-Scars on Broadway
Mikko Kaakkuriniemi Drums (2024-present)
See also: Q-Continuum, Quintessence, ex-Kotipelto (live), ex-Rauta
Erik Canales Vocals (2024-present)
Past (Live)
Perttu Kivilaakso Cello (rhythm) (1996-1999)
See also: ex-Stam1na (live)
Antero Manninen Cello (rhythm) (2002-2009, 2017-2018)
See also: Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Sibelius-Academy's Cellosextet, ex-Finnish National Opera, ex-Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, ex-Tapiola Sinfonietta Avanti!
Mikko Sirén Drums (2003-2005)
See also: Emigrate, ex-Megaphone
Toryn Green Vocals (2008)
See also: ex-Emphatic, ex-For the Taking, ex-Fuel, ex-Patience Worth, ex-Something to Burn
Johnny Andrews Vocals (2008)
Tipe Johnson Vocals (2009-2012, 2019)
See also: Megasnake, Osmo's Cosmos Band, ex-Raskasta Joulua, ex-Ei Siis / On Siis, ex-Gringos Locos, ex-Leningrad Cowboys, ex-Monsterbore
Lauri Kankkunen Cello (lead, rhythm) (2019)
Paavo Lötjönen Cello (bass) (1993-present)
Eicca Toppinen Cello (lead, rhythm), Keyboards (1993-present)
See also: ex-Eicca Toppinen, Cherry & the Vipers
Perttu Kivilaakso Cello (lead, rhythm) (1995), Cello (lead) (1999-2002), Cello (rhythm) (1999-present)
See also: ex-Stam1na (live)
Max Lilja Cello (lead) (1993-2002)
See also: Tarja, Eilera (live), ex-Hevein
Antero Manninen Cello (lead, rhythm) (1993-1999)
See also: Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Sibelius-Academy's Cellosextet, ex-Finnish National Opera, ex-Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, ex-Tapiola Sinfonietta Avanti!
Mikko Sirén Drums, Keyboards, Double bass (2005-2024)
See also: Emigrate, ex-Megaphone
Franky Perez Vocals (2014-2016)
See also: DKFXP, FXP, ex-Deadland Ritual, ex-Scars on Broadway
Current
Franky Perez Vocals (2022-present)
See also: DKFXP, FXP, ex-Deadland Ritual, ex-Scars on Broadway
Mikko Kaakkuriniemi Drums (2024-present)
See also: Q-Continuum, Quintessence, ex-Kotipelto (live), ex-Rauta
Erik Canales Vocals (2024-present)
Past
Perttu Kivilaakso Cello (rhythm) (1996-1999)
See also: ex-Stam1na (live)
Antero Manninen Cello (rhythm) (2002-2009, 2017-2018)
See also: Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Sibelius-Academy's Cellosextet, ex-Finnish National Opera, ex-Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, ex-Tapiola Sinfonietta Avanti!
Mikko Sirén Drums (2003-2005)
See also: Emigrate, ex-Megaphone
Toryn Green Vocals (2008)
See also: ex-Emphatic, ex-For the Taking, ex-Fuel, ex-Patience Worth, ex-Something to Burn
Johnny Andrews Vocals (2008)
Tipe Johnson Vocals (2009-2012, 2019)
See also: Megasnake, Osmo's Cosmos Band, ex-Raskasta Joulua, ex-Ei Siis / On Siis, ex-Gringos Locos, ex-Leningrad Cowboys, ex-Monsterbore
Lauri Kankkunen Cello (lead, rhythm) (2019)
Added by: DeadFetus Modified by: nazgyl
Added on: 2002-08-21 06:40:09 Last modified on: 2024-10-19 06:16:39