Biography

I'm a guitarist and composer from Finland. I started playing guitar at the age of 10. I also play piano, drums and sing but guitar is considered as my main instrument.

The early days were spent with heavy practicing and learning everything about guitar and music. I studied several years in pop/jazz conservatory in Helsinki and finally entered the Stadia, Polytechnics in Helsinki from where I graduated as a guitar pedagogy.

I have played in several bands and and worked also as session musician. I've recorded guitars for over 30 albums to this day and one them has received a gold record status in Finland. I've also released four solo albums and done demo videos and music for different companies. Besides these duties I teach guitar in a local music institute.

In my music I combine various musical styles such as rock, metal, classical, electronica, pop and merge those into a unique ensemble. They are presented in a virtuostic and energetic manner that appeal all kinds of listeners.

I mainly perform as solo artist. I have toured in Finland, Sweden, Germany, San Marino, Kosovo, Romania, Czech Republic, Algeria, Estonia, Korea and China. I have performed with such legends as Steve Vai and Michael Monroe.

I've also performed in Finland's Got Talent TV-series as well in the Record Factory TV show, where I became the fastest guitarist in Finland.