Kotipelto is a Finnish power metal self-named band by Timo Kotipelto, created during a hiatus in activity for power metal band Stratovarius. Kotipelto has been commercially well received in their native Finland, with a top 10 single "Beginning" from his first release Waiting for the Dawn, and lyrics often concentrating on ancient Egyptian themes.
Kotipelto | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Finland |
Genres | Power metal |
Years active | 2001–present (on hold since 2008) |
Labels | Century Media, Candlelight |
Members | Timo Kotipelto |
Website | kotipelto |
Discography
editAlbums
editSingles
edit- 2002: "Beginning"
- 2004: "Reasons"
- 2004: "Take Me Away"
- 2006: "Sleep Well"
Members
editGuest musicians
edit- On Waiting for the Dawn
- Michael Romeo – guitars
- Roland Grapow – guitars
- Jari Kainulainen – bass
- Sami Virtanen – guitar
- Mikko Härkin – keyboard
- Janne Wirman – keyboards
- Mirka Rantanen – drums
- Gas Lipstick – drums
- On Coldness
- Michael Romeo – guitars
- Jari Kainulainen – bass
- Janne Wirman – keyboards
- Mirka Rantanen – drums
- Juhani Malmberg – guitars
- On Serenity
- Tuomas Wäinölä – guitars
- Lauri Porra – bass
- Janne Wirman – keyboards
- Mirka Rantanen – drums