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Viikate

A heavy rock band from Kouvola, Finland, formed in 1996 by Kaarle Viikate (Kalle Virtanen) and Simeoni Viikate (Simo Kairistola). Current line-up: Kaarle Viikate (Kalle Virtanen) - vocals, guitar (1996– ) Arvo Viikate (Ari Taiminen) - guitar, vocals (2005– ) Ervo Viikate (Erkka Koskinen) - bass, vocals (2005– ) Päivi Federley - keyboards (live, 2019– ) Kaarlo Kukkonen - drums (studio, 2022–2023) Ohto Pallas - drums (live, 2022–)