Janne Halmkrona

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Janne Halmkrona (born April 29, 1968) is a Finnish guitarist. He is best known for playing in CMX, a band he joined in 1990, replacing Pasi Isometsä. He has also released two albums with Sapattivuosi, a Black Sabbath tribute band.[1]

Halmkrona holds a Master's degree in musicology.[2] His playing has been influenced by bands such as the Sex Pistols, Judas Priest, Yes and Genesis.[3] In addition to his guitar playing, he has also done radio work for Radio Helsinki, hosting a program called "Heviurpot", where he and Lasse Kurki played 1980s hard rock classics.[4]

Halmkrona has co-produced two CMX albums, Veljeskunta (1991) and Aion (2003), as well as Sodankylä (2004) by Maj Karma. He has also worked as executive producer for pop singer/pianist Elviira.[5][6]

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[edit] Discography

[edit] With CMX

See CMX discography.

[edit] With Sapattivuosi

[edit] External links

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Imperiumi.net | Tulostinystävällinen versio
  2. ^ Humanistilehti 4
  3. ^ The Crash - Finpop.net
  4. ^ Seuraava trendi - heviurpot - - Blogit - HS.fi
  5. ^ Imperiumi.net
  6. ^ Elviira - Musiikki
  7. ^ finnishcharts.com - Discography Sapattivuosi
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