{"id":68,"date":"2023-01-10T10:35:05","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T10:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/?page_id=68"},"modified":"2026-04-20T10:42:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T10:42:18","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/?page_id=68","title":{"rendered":"BIO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"68\" class=\"elementor elementor-68\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e3a0e28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7e3a0e28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ba98b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9ba98b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"812\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Riku-Turpeinen-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1486\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Riku-Turpeinen-logo.png 812w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Riku-Turpeinen-logo-300x46.png 300w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Riku-Turpeinen-logo-768x118.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 812px) 100vw, 812px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7168e8ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7168e8ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Riku Turpeinen is a religious and rock musician from Helsinki, Finland. When he was three years old he already sang his first notes and started doing songs as five years old. At very early years he had bands and solo projects going on and then he knew music is his thang. After some years with his band started by the name &#8221;Night Visions Band&#8221; (Nowadays Riku and The Night Visions) Which was the best Riku Turpeinen&#8217;s band all time in his music career.<\/p>\n<p>His remarkable career started strong when Riku and his band Los Hermos Band went to America and started recording their 3rd album &#8221;The Night is Here&#8221; including Riku in The Lair Studios year 2015.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>They approved their music and clothing style with new fancy clothes and new soft rock songs. Also by the same time Riku had his euro indie music charts top #100 chart standing and later on a Reverbnation #1 standing as well.<\/p>\n<p>Riku has given some Finnish and international interviews and has performed online for tens of countries in Lapinlahti L\u00e4hde (Finland) <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b C1N51c\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">auditorium<\/span><\/span><\/span> with some audience.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Riku has also been DJ for more than 20 years and his latest successful DJ event was between Helsinki, Finland and Los Angeles, USA featuring Riku and US local DJ. Riku has done more than 500 gigs solo and also many with his bands through time. You can say Riku has succeed everything that an indie artist can and more is coming on the way. Just wait.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>You can find Riku&#8217;s music from streaming services with key words &#8221;Riku Turpeinen&#8221; and &#8221;Los Hermos Band&#8221;, example Spotify and so on.<\/p>\n<p>Riku is also remarkable actor and science fiction book writer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Pictures from Los Angeles recording visit 2015.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":70,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-70\" src=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-575x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-768x1368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-863x1536.jpg 863w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-1150x2048.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00048-scaled.jpg 1438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture taken by Joonas Rajala<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":69,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" class=\"wp-image-69\" src=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00014-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00014-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00014-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00014-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00014-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00014-2048x1150.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture taken by Joonas Rajala<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":72,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-72\" src=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-575x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-575x1024.jpg 575w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-768x1368.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-863x1536.jpg 863w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-1150x2048.jpg 1150w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00586-scaled.jpg 1438w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture taken by Joonas Rajala<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":79,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" class=\"wp-image-79\" src=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00177-1024x575.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00177-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00177-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00177-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00177-1536x863.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/DSC00177-2048x1150.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Riku in The Lair Studios, Los Angeles 2015. Picture taken by Joonas Rajala<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"id\":73,\"sizeSlug\":\"large\",\"linkDestination\":\"none\"} --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-73\" src=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230110_124107-576x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230110_124107-576x1024.jpg 576w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230110_124107-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230110_124107-768x1364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230110_124107-865x1536.jpg 865w, https:\/\/rtmale.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/20230110_124107-rotated.jpg 1061w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Picture taken by Jani Burman (in Finland).<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p><!-- \/wp:image --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-68","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":94,"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1490,"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/68\/revisions\/1490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rtmale.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}