Auri, the band featuring Tuomas Holopainen (Nightwish), Troy Donockley (Nightwish), and Holopainen’s wife Johanna Kurkela, have recruited Kai Hahto (Nightwish) to handle drumming duties for their new album and upcoming live shows. Holopainen said the following:
“Good evening and greetings from the legendary Petrax studios in Hollola, Finland, where we just finished recording drums and percussion for the third Auri album by the legend himself, Mr. Kai Hahto, who will also join us for the tour later this year.”
Hahto added:
“Yes, I’m really thrilled to be part of the live shows and hope to see you all there.”
[via Blabbermouth]
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