Janne Tolsa
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Janne Tolsa |
| Born | 7 March 1970 Finland |
| Occupation | Musician |
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| Years active | 1988–present |
Janne Tolsa (born 7 March 1970) is a Finnish heavy metal musician. Known for his keyboard work in Tarot from the late 1980s, Tolsa also took part in the melodic death metal band Eternal Tears of Sorrow, which he joined in 2005 until their disbandment in 2025, as well as the industrial metal band Turmion Kätilöt (under the alias RunQ). Tolsa is also known to work as a composer for television. Janne Tolsa plays keyboards in Marenne Band and is one of the composers in the band's debut album The Past Prelude.
His main keyboards are a Komplete Kontrol Mk2, Korg Sp-200 (studio), Arturia Kelylab MkII, (Live with macbook pro), KORG CX-3 (studio), he also uses Korg and Ensoniq keyboards (Studio)
In addition, he is the owner of the Kuopio-based studio, Note on Studio, where Turmion Kätilöt, Tarot and Eternal Tears of Sorrow have partly or completely recorded many of their albums.