Ville Loukola
BANDS
Awake Again
BIO
Ville Loukola is the powerhouse bassist of Finnish post-hardcore band Awake Again, known for his dynamic technique and over 20 years of genre-spanning experience. He plays a Cort A5 Plus SC to deliver the band’s explosive modern metal sound.
ARTIST GEAR
Ville Loukola is the bass player for the Finnish post-hardcore band Awake Again. With over 20 years of playing experience, he serves as the bedrock of the band’s ever-evolving sound, which has reached hundreds of thousands of listeners worldwide.
Largely self-taught, Ville’s playing is characterized by fast three-finger plucking, thunderous slapping, and precise double-thumping. Over the years, he has been part of numerous bands spanning genres from funk to folk to metal. With Awake Again, Ville can fully express his greatest musical ambitions, rooted in alternative modern metal.
Awake Again has performed at notable festivals such as Wacken Open Air and Rockfest. The band now stands on the verge of an international breakthrough, fueled by their success on social media where millions of views have translated into impressive streaming numbers and ever-growing live audiences.
Ville plays a Cort A5 Plus SC (AOP), the perfect tool for his craft. Its tight, full sound, excellent feel, and world-class finish are just what Awake Again needs to power their explosive sound.