About
Born Eino Matti Toppinen, he gained fame as the cellist, songwriter, and producer of the Finnish quartet Apocalyptica.
Before Fame
He attended Sibelius Academy.
Trivia
He wrote the music for the theme song of the film Black Ice.
Family Life
He was raised in Vantaa's Hakunila alongside his three sisters and his brother.
Associated With
He performed three songs from the Metallica album Ride The Lightning while at Sibelius Academy. Metallica was formed by Danish drummer Lars Ulrich.
