Roope Latvala

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Roope Latvala
Latvala with Children of Bodom in 2013
Background information
Birth name	Roope Juhani Latvala
Born	(1970-06-25) 25 June 1970 (age 54) Helsinki, Finland
Genres	Melodic death metal, thrash metal, power metal
Occupation	Guitarist
Years active	1985–2015
Member of	Stone
Formerly of	Dementia, Waltari, Children of Bodom, Sinergy, Latvala Bros.

Roope Juhani Latvala (born 25 June 1970) is a Finnish guitarist. He is one of the founding members of the thrash metal band Stone, which was one of the first notable bands in the history of Finnish heavy metal. He was also the former rhythm guitarist for the melodic death metal band Children of Bodom from 2003 to 2015 and the co-lead guitarist for Sinergy.