Kotipelto

Kotipelto is a Finnish melodic 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.

Discography

Albums

• 2002: Waiting for the Dawn
• 2004: Coldness
• 2007: Serenity

Kotipelto & Liimatainen

• 2012: Blackoustic

Singles

• 2002: "Beginning"
• 2004: "Reasons"
• 2004: "Take Me Away"
• 2006: "Sleep Well"

Members

• Timo Kotipelto

Guests

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

See also

• Stratovarius

External links

• Kotipelto's Website
• Kotipelto at MySpace