Tonmi Lillman (Paperback)

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Tonmi Kristian Lillman (born June 3, 1973, Kouvola) is a musician and a producer from Helsinki, Finland. He was born Tommi Lillman but officially changed his name to Tonmi Lillman in 2004.Lillman's father was a musician, and as a result he grew up surrounded by a large assortment of instruments. Tonmi received his first drum kit at age nine and started performing live at age 14. Apart from drums and bass guitar, his primary instruments, Tonmi also plays the keyboards and guitar. He is currently involved in the bands To/Die/For, Kylahullut, Ajattara, Vanguard and 3rror. From his previous bands, he became best known as the drummer of Sinergy. In his professional career Lillman has also taught digital recording and drums at Kouvola Musiikkiopisto (Kouvola Conservatoire). He has played in numerous folk, dance and pop orchestras, as well as handling the drums on the Dimebag Beyond Forever 2009 tour alongside Rainer "Raikku" Tuomikanto.