Kai Hahto
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Kai with Wintersun at the 2013 Tuska Open Air Metal Festival
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| Background information | |
| Also known as | Grandpa |
| Born | 31 December 1973 |
| Origin | Vaasa, Finland |
| Genres | Melodic death metal, folk rock, power metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Drums |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Labels | Nuclear Blast, Kråklund |
| Associated acts | Nightwish, Wintersun, Rotten Sound, Arthemesia, Max on the Rox, Swallow The Sun, Kai Hahto Band |
| Website | www |
Kai "Grandpa" Hahto (born in 1973 in Vaasa, Finland) is a Finnish musician and drummer.
Hahto was a member of the grindcore band Rotten Sound.
Hahto then recorded with the band Wintersun as a session drummer before joining them as a band member.
Hahto has an endorsement relationship with Meinl cymbals, Pearl drums and hardware, Balbex drumsticks, Roland V-Drums and Finfonic earphones.
On 6 August 2014, it was announced that Hahto will be playing drums on the forthcoming Nightwish album, replacing Jukka Nevalainen, who had to take a temporary break from the band due to insomnia.
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