ArtistInfo

Waltari

Band, *1986 FI
Rock

Waltari is a band from Finland, known for its diversity and combination of music styles, frequently combining alternative metal, progressive metal, death metal, hard rock, heavy metal, hip hop, industrial, pop, punk, symphonic metal, techno and thrash metal.Most of the band's music is written by Kärtsy Hatakka. Waltari's lyrics often deal with personal feelings of anxiety, loneliness and the cruelty of the world, often with heavy irony and sarcasm.The name Waltari is a reference to the popular Finnish author Mika Waltari, a favourite author of guitarist Jariot Lehtinen.

Members

	Kärtsy Hatakka b, voc, key *1967 FI
	Sami Yli-Sirniö g *1972 FI
	Jariot Lehtinen g, voc *1967 FI
	Sale Suomalainen dr
	Janne Parviainen dr *1973 FI
	Roope Latvala g *1970 FI
	Kimmo Korhonen g *1983
	Janne Immonen key, bvoc *1973 FI
	Ville Veikko Vehviläinen dr
	Mika Järveläinen dr *1975 FI
	Jani Hölli key
	Antti Kolehmainen vc, vl
	Nino Silvennoinen bvoc, g