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About
Singer-songwriter of the Finnish power metal band Sonata Arctica, the group that has released songs like "Fullmoon."
Before Fame
Joining Sonata Arctica when the group was still named Tricky Means, Kakko played keyboard for their largely unsuccessful hard rock demos.
Trivia
With a broad vocal range, he sang tenor and baritone and, on the later Sonata Arctica releases, he began to scream.
Family Life
He was born in Kemi, Finland.
Associated With
He collaborated with Nightwish on several of their tracks and sang with frontwoman Tarja Turunen on the live stage version of "Beauty and the Beast."