WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE? - Eicca Toppinen, part 1 (OFFICIAL INTERVIEW)

In the first instalment of our Who Are These People series, legendary producer Jacob Hellner sits down with Eicca Toppinen to dive into the unique journey of being a musician. Discover how Eicca’s classical training became the backbone of his metal career and why he feels it’s all part of the same path. Bright & Black – LIVE 2025 Europe tour | Tickets on sale now at https://brightandblack.com/#when Subscribe to our channel: https://bit.ly/40el2AK Bright & Black have been pushing the boundaries of metal and classical with their debut, The Album, and a successful first tour in 2024. Featuring original compositions by legendary Nordic metal artists (from ‪@apocalyptica‬, ‪@meshuggah‬, ‪@opeth‬, ‪@OfficialWatain‬ and Entombed AD), the pieces are brought to life by Nordic Pulse Orchestra, with Eicca Toppinen (Apocalyptica) as soloist and Kristjan Järvi conducting. Follow Bright & Black: YouTube: @BrightandBlack_ Instagram:   / brightandblack_   TikTok:   / brightandblack_   Facebook:   / brightandblacktheproject   #brightandblack #eiccatoppinen #cello #metal #classical #orchestra #apocalyptica