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Tuomas Holopainen Wiki Biography

Tuomas Lauri Johannes Holopainen is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist musician, screenwriter and record producer, best known as the founder, leader, keyboardist and songwriter of symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has also studied jazz and classical styles, but pre… IMDB Wikipedia $10 million 1.88 m 1976 Actor Composer Darkwoods My Betrothed December 25 Finland For My Pain… Holopainen Johanna Kurkela Keyboard Player Kitee Lyricist Multi-instrumentalist Musician Nattvindens Gråt Nightwish Nightwish (Since 1996) Record producer Screenwriter Sethian Singers Songwriter Too Tuomas Tuomas Holopainen Tuomas Holopainen Net Worth

Tuomas Holopainen Quick Info

Tuomas Holopainen Trademarks

1. Known for being influenced by fantasy and science-fiction films and novels
2. Heavy use of choirs and percussion.

Tuomas Holopainen Important Facts

• Worked on the side as a substitute teacher during the early days of Nightwish.
• Married Finnish pop singer Johanna Kurkela on October 28th, 2015.
• Enjoys pinball.
• Is engaged to Finnish pop singer Johanna Kurkela, after being in a relationship for 5 years [2014].
• Making demos for Nightwish’s upcoming new album. [July 2010]
• Has been in a relationship with a popular Finnish pop singer Johanna Kurkela since 2009.
• His favorite Nightwish song is The Poet and the Pendulum.
• One of his favorite albums is The Black Album by Metallica.
• Got his graduation diploma at age 15.
• Enjoys NHL hockey.
• Favorite movies are the Village, The Shawshank Redemption, Dances with Wolves, Dead Poets’ Society and Raiders of the Lost Ark.
• Most of his songs are about his feelings about situations in which he has been.
• Claims he gets his musical inspirations from film music and fantasy novels.
• Has stated that he was not a fan of heavy music at all until he attended a Metallica and Guns ‘N Roses concert in Kansas City whilst on a foreign exchange trip.
• Says that Donald Duck is his favorite Disney character.
• His mother signed him up for piano class in school when he was seven years old.
• Studied clarinet, tenor saxophone, piano and music theory for eleven years at a music college.
• Studied jazz and classical styles, but he didn’t appreciate these styles preferring to be influenced by harmonic film music.
• Has said that his biggest inspirations are Greek composer Vangelis and German composer Hans Zimmer.
• Holopainen has been noted as a source of inspiration for other bands, especially within symphonic, gothic and power metal. Simone Simons, lead singer of Epica, stated that she began singing due to Nightwish.
• During the winter of 2005/2006 he says he watched the film The Village 10 times a week, often 2 or 3 times a day. He referred to this film as “‘Escapism’ at its best”. Holopainen often describes himself being an escapist, and has written a song about it with the same name.
• Claimed that Disney inspired him when he was just 2 years old.
• He also play in bands For My Pain and Timo Rautiainen.
• His favorite director is James Cameron.
• His favorite book is “The Lord Of The Rings” by J.R.R.Tolkien.
• His favorite author are J.R.R.Tolkien and Stephen King.

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