Jarkko Martikainen

Jarkko Martikainen Born October 24 1970 In East Germany Is Known For Singing Writing Lyrics And Composing For The Finnish Band YUP. In Addition To His Musical Career Martikainen Has Worked As A Columnist A Producer And A Documentarist. Martikainen Has Also Illustrated His First Solo Album Mierolainen 2004 And YUP’s Third Album Toppatakkeja Ja Toledon Terästä 1994 . In 2005 Martikainen Published A Collection Of Short Stories Pitkät Piikit Ja Muita Tarinoita Which Criticizes Modern Lifestyle And Consumerism Etc. In February 2008 His Second Written Work Yhdeksän Teesiä Was Published. Yhdeksän Teesiä Includes Also Short Stories But This Time In More Poetic Form. In September 2006 Jarkko’s Second Solo Album Rakkaus Was Published. After That He Was Voted For Best Solo Artist 2006. His First Live Album Hyvää Yötä Ihmiset… Nukkukaa Hyvin Was Released In September 2007. read less