Timo Kotipelto

Quick Facts

Full Name	Timo Kotipelto
Occupation	Metal Singer
Date Of Birth	Mar 15, 1969(1969-03-15)
Age	55
Birthplace	Lappajärvi
Country	Finland
Birth City	Southern Ostrobothnia
Horoscope	Pisces

Timo Kotipelto Biography

Timo Kotipelto is one of the most popular and richest Metal Singer who was born on March 15, 1969 in Lappajärvi, Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Finnish vocalist from the metal groups Kotipelto along with Stratovarius who has performed a variety of guest appearances with bands such as Tarot, Warmen, and Gamma Ray.

His participation in Stratovarius was believed to be an important factor in the band’s His presence in Stratovarius was said to be a contributing factor in Timo Tolkki’s exit from the band. departure from the group.

He studied vocals at the pop/jazz conservatory in Helsinki, briefly singing for an amateur cover band named Filthy Asses. In summer of 1994, he applied to Stratovarius, who were looking for a singer at the time, and was accepted. His arrival corresponds closely with the band’s rise to international fame. The first album he recorded with the band was Fourth Dimension, in 1995. Stratovarius has then become a top name in the European heavy metal scene, recording seven more albums and performing in numerous notable rock festivals.

In late 2003, Kotipelto split from Stratovarius after intra-band disagreements, notably with guitarist Timo Tolkki. After much turmoil throughout 2004, he rejoined the band in January 2005, recorded the album Stratovarius, and performed live on tour that covered North America, South America, Europe and Asia. In 2008, Timo Tolkki made public that he and Timo Kotipelto had arguments but Koltipelto never really left the band and the announcement that he left was part of a big publicity stunt.

The place he was raised is Lappajarvi, Finland.

Timo Kotipelto Net Worth

Timo Kotipelto is one of the richest Metal Singer from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Timo Kotipelto 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He studied at the Conservatory in Helsinki where he learned vocals.

He was released from Stratovarius in 2003 He returned in 2004, but he left in 2003.

Timo Antero Kotipelto (born 15 March 1969) is a Finnish musician best known as the lead singer of the power metal band Stratovarius, whom he joined in 1994, as well as fronting his own band Kotipelto.

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Who is Timo Kotipelto Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Timo Ranked on the list of most popular Metal Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Timo Kotipelto celebrates birthday on March 15 of every year.

What type of music is Stratovarius?

Genres

When did Timo Tolkki leave Stratovarius?

Tolkki left Stratovarius in 2008 following four chaotic years that saw the band caught in a mire of in-fighting, publicity stunts, a self-titled album that was not well received by the fans, and the firing of long-time bassist Jari Kainulainen.

What happened to stratovarius?

Since their formation, they have released fifteen studio albums, four DVDs and five live albums. In its history, the band has gone through many chaotic lineup changes, and after founding guitarist Timo Tolkki’s departure in 2008, there are no founding members of the band that remain.

Where is the band Stratovarius from?

Helsinki, Finland

What happened to Timo Tolkki?

He was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2004, following a nervous breakdown which occurred some months after Stratovarius acrimoniously disbanded.