H. Olliver Twisted

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Olli Herman Kosunen (born 19 May 1983), also known as H. Olliver Twisted, is a Finnish singer who has played in the Swedish glam metal band Crashdïet. Twisted is currently a member of the Finnish glam metal band Reckless Love.

H. Olliver Twisted
Olli Herman with Reckless Love live in 2012 at Tavastia Klubi in Helsinki
Olli Herman with Reckless Love live in 2012 at Tavastia Klubi in Helsinki
Background information
Birth nameOlli Herman Kosunen
Also known asH. Olliver Twisted, Olli Herman
Born (1983-05-19) 19 May 1983 (age 41)
OriginKuopio, Finland
Genres
OccupationSinger
Years active2001–present
LabelsUniversal Music

Career

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Before he was a member of Crashdïet, he was a member of the Finnish rock band Reckless Love. They released an EP in 2006 called Speed Princess. In 2007 he joined the Swedish hard rock band Crashdïet, to replace their former singer Dave Lepard; who died in January of the previous year. Twisted released one album with Crashdïet, The Unattractive Revolution, which featured the singles; "In the Raw" and "Falling Rain". He went on a world tour with the band to support the album. On 13 July 2008, Twisted left Crashdïet so he could spend more time in his other band, Reckless Love.

Reckless Love released their self-titled debut album on 24 February 2010, and a second album, Animal Attraction, on 5 October 2011. On 21 January 2024, Reckless Love band announced a break after Hessu Maxx(drummer) exit and Olli new project with the Finnish band Popeda started at the beginning of 2024.

Private life

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Olli Herman with Reckless Love at Skogsröjet festival in Rejmyre, Sweden, 2012

Twisted married his girlfriend Noora Niemelä on 11 February 2012 in Tampere, Finland.[1] Furthermore, Herman and Noora are the main characters in the Reckless Love music video "Animal Attraction".[2] On 9 February 2017, he confirmed that day's headlines in the Finnish press about him and Noora Niemelä getting divorced.[citation needed]

In February 2022, Herman became the father of a son.[3]

Discography

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With Crashdïet

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Singles/EPs

With Reckless Love

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Singles/EPs

  • "So Happy I Could Die" (2013)
  • "Nights on Fire" (2013)
  • "Hot" (2011)
  • "Badass/Get Electric" (2010)
  • "Romance" (2010)
  • "Beautiful Bomb" (2009)
  • "One More Time" (2009)
  • "Speed Princess" (2006)
  • "Light But Heavy" (2005)
  • "TKO" (2005)
  • "So Yeah!!" (2004)

References

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  1. ^ "Reckless Love: Olli Herman has married Noora Niemelä / News / Neon Lights". Neon-lights.info. 9 March 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  2. ^ Samira Alinto. "Interview: Reckless Love: Merry Metal instead of Shanghai Express – STALKER MAGAZINE inside out of rock´n´roll". Stalker.cd. Retrieved 27 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Vauva syntyi! Olli Herman ja Tytti-rakas saivat esikoisensa" [The baby was born! Olli Herman and Tytti-rakas had their first child]. www.seiska.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 4 July 2022.
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