Interview with Kai Hahto — “It’s about what notes you choose to play; not just what you play, but how you play them.”

The legendary Kai Hahto, who, at the age of 50, is set to celebrate his milestone birthday with a special solo performance. The celebrated drummer is gearing up for his show, ALONE – An Evening with Kai Hahto, scheduled for February 3rd, 2024, at Helsinki’s Apollo venue. In the interview, we delve into Kai‘s extensive career in drumming, his role as a dedicated drum teacher with a global impact through his drum clinic that he is currently developing, and the plans he has in the pipeline with powerhouse bands like NIGHTWISH and WINTERSUN, and various other projects. Watch the complete interview here…

Interview by Laureline Tilkin