Jarkko Ahola
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jarkko Ahola |
| Born | 24 August 1977 |
| Origin | Toijala, Finland |
| Genres | Heavy metal, power metal, symphonic metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, bass, guitar, synthesizer |
| Associated acts | Teräsbetoni, Northern Kings, Ahola, Raskasta Joulua, ex-Dreamtale |
Jarkko Kalevi Ahola (Toijala, 24 August 1977) is a performing artist, a composer and a singer. He is the vocalist and bass player and one of the three songwriters of the band Teräsbetoni. He is also a member of a Finnish symphonic metal cover supergroup Northern Kings together with Marco Hietala from Nightwish, Tarot and Sapattivuosi, Tony Kakko from Sonata Arctica and Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto from Charon and Harmaja.
Other bands Jarkko has been involved with are Dreamtale, Cosmic Spell and Helmisetti. In addition, Jarkko has taken part in the Raskasta Joulua project incorporating the sound of metal to Christmas carols. He is a lefthanded bass player.
Discography
Albums
- as part of Ahola
| Year | Album | Peak positions | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN [1] | |||
| 2012 | Stoneface | 41 | |
| 2014 | Tug of War | 14 | |
- Solo (as Jarkko Ahola)
| Year | Album | Peak positions | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIN [2] | |||
| 2012 | Ave Maria - Joulun klassikot) | 4 | |
| 2014 | Suojelusenkeli - Joulun klassikot 2 | 4 | |
| 2016 | Romanssi | 2 [3] |
References
- ↑ "Ahola discography". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
- ↑ "Jarkko Ahola discography". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 December 2014.
- ↑ http://ifpi.fi/tilastot/virallinen-lista/albumit/2016/47
External links
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