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Apocalyptica is a Finnish metal band from Helsinki, formed in 1993. The band is composed 
of classically trained cellists Eicca Toppinen, Paavo Lotjonen, and Perttu Kivilaakso (all three 
of whom are graduates of the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki) and drummer Mikko Siren. 
Originally a Metallica tribute band, their music borrows elements from a wide variety of genres 
including classical music, neoclassical metal, speed metal, alternative metal, post-grunge, 
hard rock, progressive metal, thrash metal and symphonic metal. They also incorporate some 
influences from Middle Eastern music, world music and folk music.

2007 - Worlds Collide
2010 - 7th Symphony