Jaska Raatikainen
Jaska Raatikainen | |
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Jaska Raatikainen at the Ilosaarirock 2009 festival | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jaska Ilmari Raatikainen |
| Also known as | Jaska W. Raatikainen |
| Born | 18 July 1979 Lappeenranta, Finland |
| Genres | Melodic death metal, power metal, neoclassical metal, extreme metal |
| Occupation | Drummer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Member of | Mercury Circle |
| Formerly of | Children of Bodom |
| Website | cobhc |
Jaska Raatikainen (born 18 July 1979) is a Finnish musician. Raatikainen is best known as the former drummer and co-founder of the melodic death metal band Children of Bodom from 1993 until his departure in 2019. He is currently in the project called Mercury Circle.