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Apocalyptica

Metal band from Helsinki · formed 1993

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Shows on record
44
Rooms played
43
Cities
41
Releases
31
Last show
Oct 11, 2025Numerica Veterans Arena

About

Apocalyptica is a band from Helsinki, formed in 1993, tagged alternative metal, finnish, heavy metal by its sources. Shows on record run from 2006 to 2025, across 43 rooms in 41 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

44 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 20061 show
  2. 20084 shows
  3. 201014 shows
  4. 20112 shows
  5. 20163 shows
  6. 202520 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Oct 11, 2025Numerica Veterans Arena · SpokaneSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 10, 2025Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre · VancouverSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 8, 2025South Okanagan Events Centre · PentictonSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 7, 2025Scotiabank Saddledome · CalgarySupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 5, 2025SaskTel Centre · SaskatoonSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 4, 2025Canada Life Centre · WinnipegSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 2, 2025Alerus Center · Grand ForksSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Oct 1, 2025Tyson Event Center · Sioux CitySupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 29, 2025Azura Amphitheater · Bonner SpringsSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 27, 2025Amsoil Arena · DuluthSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 26, 2025Treasure Island Resort & Casino · WelchSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 24, 2025Powerhouse Arena · Cedar RapidsSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 23, 2025Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre · Maryland HeightsSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 21, 2025Breese Stevens Field · MadisonSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 19, 2025RBC Amphitheatre · TorontoSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 18, 2025Place Bell · LavalSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 16, 2025Upstate Medical Arena at the Oncenter War Memorial · SyracuseSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 14, 2025Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater · BridgeportSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 12, 2025Harrah's Cherokee Resort Event Center · CherokeeSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Sep 11, 2025Salem Civic Center · SalemSupportwith Halestorm, Lindsey Stirling
Jun 11, 2016Hippodrome de París-Longchamp · ParisSupportwith Saxon, Korn, Biffy Clyro, +6
Jun 4, 2016Sonisphere Festival · LuzernSupportwith Rammstein, Iron Maiden, Anthrax, +2
Jun 3, 2016Sonisphere Festival · LuzernSupportwith Iron Maiden, Rammstein, Anthrax, +2
Apr 16, 2011Le 106 · RouenHeadlinerwith Fantazio, Dagoba
Mar 10, 2011MTELUS · MontrealHeadlinerwith Catalyst
Sep 12, 2010Roseland Theater · PortlandSupportwith Dir En Grey, Evaline
Sep 11, 2010Showbox SoDo · SeattleSupportwith Evaline, Dir En Grey
Sep 9, 2010Regency Ballroom · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Evaline, Dir En Grey
Sep 8, 2010The Novo · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Dir En Grey, Evaline
Sep 4, 2010Ogden Theatre · DenverSupportwith Evaline, Dir En Grey
Sep 2, 2010First Avenue · MinneapolisSupportwith Evaline, Dir En Grey
Sep 1, 2010House of Blues - Chicago · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Dir En Grey, Evaline
Aug 31, 2010The Pageant · St LouisSupportwith Evaline, Dir En Grey, Kpnt 105
Aug 30, 2010Center Stage Theater · AtlantaSupportwith Dir En Grey, Evaline
Aug 28, 2010Franklin Music Hall · PhiladelphiaHeadlinerwith Evaline, Dir En Grey
Aug 27, 2010Rams Head Live! · BaltimoreSupportwith Dir En Grey, Evaline
Aug 26, 2010Royale Boston · BostonHeadlinerwith Dir En Grey
Aug 24, 2010PlayStation Theater · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Dir En Grey, Evaline
Aug 23, 2010Sound Academy · TorontoHeadlinerwith Evaline, Dir En Grey
Jun 13, 2008Donington Park · DerbySupportwith Firewind, Kiss, Incubus, +92
Mar 7, 2008O2 Forum Kentish Town · Kentish TownHeadlinerwith Oceansize
Mar 6, 2008L'Olympia · ParisHeadlinerwith Oceansize
Mar 5, 2008Den Atelier · LuxembourgHeadlinerwith Oceansize
Jul 14, 2006Jelinek Distillery Area / Areál Likérky Jelínek · VizoviceSupportwith Helloween, Within Temptation, Whitesnake, +42

Where they play

43 rooms in 41 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Luzern2 shows
  • Paris2 shows
  • Toronto2 shows
  • Atlanta1 show
  • Baltimore1 show

and 36 other cities

Releases

31 releases, 1996–2024

  • Plays Metallica, Vol. 2

    2024 · Album

  • The Call of Ktulu

    2024 · Ep

  • Live in Helsinki, St. John’s Church

    2023 · Album

  • Metal Classic, Classic Metal

    2022 · Ep

  • Peltirumpu

    2022

  • White Room

    2021

  • Venomous Moon

    2021

  • Cell-0

    2020 · Album

  • Live Or Die

    2020

  • Aquarela

    2019 · Album

  • Live at Dynamo Open Air 1999

    2019 · Album

  • Me Melkein Kuoltiin

    2019

  • Aquarela (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

    2019

  • Plays Metallica by Four Cellos: A Live Performance

    2018 · Album

  • Live at Download Festival

    2016 · Album

  • Shadowmaker

    2015 · Album

  • Wagner Reloaded: Live in Leipzig

    2013 · Album

  • 7th Symphony

    2010 · Album

  • MAG: S.V.E.R.

    2010 · Album

  • Worlds Collide

    2007 · Album

  • Amplified // A Decade of Reinventing the Cello

    2006 · Compilation

  • The Life Burns Tour

    2006 · Album

  • Apocalyptica

    2005 · Album

  • Reflections

    2003 · Album

  • The Best of Apocalyptica

    2002 · Compilation

  • Live

    2001 · Album

  • Cult

    2000 · Album

  • Harmageddon

    1998 · Single

  • Inquisition Symphony

    1998 · Album

  • Oh Holy Night

    1996 · Single

  • Plays Metallica by Four Cellos

    1996 · Album

Lineup

  • Paavo Lötjönen · cello
  • Eicca Toppinen · cello
  • Perttu Kivilaakso · cello
  • Mikko Sirén · drums (drum set)

Former

  • Antero Manninen · cello
  • Max Lilja · cello

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Apocalyptica — Numerica Veterans Arena, 2025-10-11
Poster · Numerica Veterans Arena, 2025-10-11 — Songkick
Apocalyptica — Le 106, 2011-04-16
Poster · Le 106, 2011-04-16 — Songkick
Apocalyptica — Roseland Theater, 2010-09-12
Poster · Roseland Theater, 2010-09-12 — Songkick
Apocalyptica — Showbox SoDo, 2010-09-11
Poster · Showbox SoDo, 2010-09-11 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
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MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Apocalyptica on Last.fmArtist facts
Apocalyptica on DiscogsArtist facts
Apocalyptica on GeniusArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.