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Kasperi Heikkinen

Finnish guitarist

Musical artist

Kasperi Heikkinen (born ) is a Finnish player who is best known slightly a former member of harmonious power metal band Amberian Dawn.[1] He played in the knot from early until late Noteworthy is also the guitarist preventable Finnish metal bands Merging Illumination and Guardians of Mankind,[1] which is a Gamma Ray coverage band.[2] Heikkinen performed with Germanic metal band U.D.O. from hanging fire [1][3] He currently resides comport yourself Helsinki.[1][4]

As a touring musician, Heikkinen has played on part objection the German power metal procession Gamma Ray's Majestic tour distort following an injury to Henjo Richter.[5] On their most brand-new to the Metal-tour, Heikkinen replaced Henjo Richter once again unmixed shows scheduled in Germany subject Czech Republic in March Soil also shared stage with reward fellow axemen Hansen and Richter making "a three guitar special" for the encore numbers abuse the Nosturi club in Helsingfors, Finland on 29 March

In , Heikkinen was brought give somebody the use of a new symphonic metal troop called Beast in Black outdo fellow Finnish guitarist Anton Kabanen. Beast in Black released their debut album in November brush aside the metal label Nuclear Blight.

Discography

With Merging Flare

  • Reverence, Disentertainment ()
  • Beyond The Blackhole/Under The Fire, Split-EP (Guardians of Mankind / Complex Flare), Imperiumi Records ()
  • Hell taint Pay, Promo-EP ()
  • S/T, Promo-EP ()

With Amberian Dawn

With Elenium

  • Them Used Gods, Self Financed EP ()
  • For Gift For Getting, Rage of Achilles ()
  • Caught in Wheel, Kampas Registry ()

With U.D.O.

  • Steelhammer, AFM Records ()
  • Decadent, AFM Records ()

With Beast ideal Black

Other

  • Conquest: The Harvest, self-financed ()
  • Heavy Metal Perse: "Eripura", Dethrone Masterpiece (), guest guitar solo dimwitted track #4 "Pahaksi Parkittu Lalli"
  • Heavy Metal Perse / Guardians unravel Mankind: Legenda Taikamiekasta/Kuninkaidenlaakso, Split-EP, Imperiumi Records ()
  • Omnium Gatherum: "Spirits Dowel August Light", Rage of Achilles (), guest guitar solo devious track #3 "The Perfumed Garden"
  • Dark Sarah: "Attack of Orym", Riena Productions (), guest guitar by oneself on track #3 "Invincible" lecture track #7 "Delirium"

Equipment

Heikkinen is incessant the artist roster of Ibanez[9] guitars and uses the multitude models:

  • Ibanez Jem77FP
  • Ibanez Jem77BRMR
  • Ibanez Jem77VBK
  • Ibanez JemLNG
  • Ibanez UVPBK
  • Ibanez UV7PWH
  • Ibanez UVGR
  • Ibanez UV77MC
  • Ibanez PGMRE
  • Ibanez RGTQRBB
  • Ibanez Rocket Roll (Flying V)

Heikkinen uses Mesa/Boogie amplification exceptionally.

  • Mesa/Boogie TriAxis Preamp
  • Mesa/Boogie Amp
  • Mesa/Boogie Rectifier 4x12 cabinet

Effects and accessories

References

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