Timo Tolkki has issued the following statement regarding his future activities, which include releasing an acoustic album with acclaimed vocalist Alessandro Conti (Twilight Force/Trick Or Treat), a tour in support of this album, and reissuing his three solo albums.
MY ROAD TO INDEPENDENCE IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY
I have gone away from all the record companies and music publishers and also bypassed a lot of concert promoters as well. I...
The first two solo albums from ex-Stratovarius mastermind Timo Tolkki -- Classical Variations And Themes (1994) and Hymn To Life (2002) -- have finally been made available on all digital platforms. These out-of-print albums contain some of Tolkki's most emotional and inspired work. Classical Variations And Themes is a predominantly instrumental effort, with Tolkki demonstrating his neoclassical guitar composing skills on such tracks as "Flying Samir," "Capriccio In A Minor,"...