Jani Liimatainen
- January 4, 2024
- Guitarist
Quick Facts
Jani Liimatainen Biography
| Name | Jani Liimatainen |
| Birthday | Sep 9 |
| Birth Year | 1980 |
| Place Of Birth | Kemi |
| Home Town | Lapland |
| Birth Country | Finland |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
Jani Liimatainen is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on September 9, 1980 in Kemi, Lapland, Finland. Guitarist and founder of Sonata Arctica, a Finnish power metal band. He has also performed with Cain’s Offering.
Liimatainen has collaborated with Liimatainen and Jens Johansson have collaborated in Cain’s Offering. on Cain’s Offering.
Jani was one of the founders of Sonata Arctica in 1995. Besides playing, he also contributed to the band’s songwriting with “My Selene” on 2004’s Reckoning Night and “Prelude for Reckoning”, their introduction tape in “For the Sake of Revenge”. He has also co-written three songs for the band’s first album, Ecliptica, “8th Commandment”, “Replica” and “Picturing the Past”.
In October 2007, he was the lead guitarist for metal singer Paul Di’Anno’s Finnish tour. Since mid-September 2007, Jani has worked with new band Dream Asylum with Altaria singer/songwriter and former band-mate Marko Pukkila. They are yet to make any formal releases but have recorded a few demos.
He was born in Kemi (Finland).
Jani Liimatainen Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Guitarist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Jani Liimatainen is one of the richest Guitarist from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jani Liimatainen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His guitar technique was mostly self-taught. He received little formal education.
He refused to complete his mandatory term in Finland’s army, and was therefore arrested and sentenced for a month.
Jani Allan Kristian Liimatainen (born 9 September 1980 in Kemi, Finland) is a Finnish musician, songwriter and backing vocalist. He is the former guitarist and one of the founding members of the power metal band Sonata Arctica. He has also performed with Cain’s Offering, Altaria and Stratovarius vocalist Timo Kotipelto (his bandmate in Cain’s Offering).
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On 16 July 2019, Jani was announced as a full-time member of the band Insomnium, in conjunction with the announcement of their new studio album. He has toured on and off with the band since 2015.
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Jani Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Jani Liimatainen celebrates birthday on September 9 of every year.