Janne Wirman
Janne Wirman's Gear
In this YouTube video, at 1:10 (more clearly if paused at 0:17), Janne Wirman is using a Korg N264. He used this keyboard before moving to the Korg X5D, which he uses as a MIDI controller rather than as a synth.
At 1:33 in this video, Janne shows a rack mounted Korg Radias.
In that video he clearly states that he now uses the Integra 7 and offers his live patches for it for free
At 1:20, Janne's tech mentions that he's using a Roland XV-5050.
This video from backstage.custom-sounds.com features Children of Bodom's keyboardist Janne Wirman's sound tech performing a rundown of his equipment. The first piece he selects is the Korg X5D 61-key Synthesizer.
In a gear rundown video by Custom Boards Finland on YouTube, Janne Wirman is shown using the Solid State Logic XLogic Alpha Channel preamp for the lead channel of his pedalboard.
At 2:43 in this video, it can be seen that Janne uses a Mad Professor Mighty Red Distortion.
At 1:20 in the video, you can see all the rack synths Janne used/is using.
In this YouTube video, at 0:09, Janne Wirman uses a Roland AX-1 Keytar. He used this keytar in his early stages at Children of Bodom together with his Korg N264 before replacing both with the Korg X5D in the early 00's.
At 2:49 in this video, one can see that Janne uses a Mad Professor Deep Blue Delay.
At 2:39, the text on the screen confirms that the pedal seen on the left is Janne's Electric Blue Chorus.
In a gear rundown video by Custom Boards Finland, Janne Wirman is shown using the dbx 376 Tube Channel Strip for his distortion lead and effects channel.
He use this tube preamp for the stereo channel for strings and other similar sounds
In a interview with Anssi Kippo, Janne Wirman revealed his admiration for the sound emulation achieved by Jens Johansson. But he didn't want to have the same sound as Jens Johansson, leading him to purchase the Big Muff pedal to achieve a more radical sound.
In this post on Warmen's official Instagram you can see the Turbo RAT among other pedals of his.
The Boss NS-2 Noise Suppressor is confirmed to be used by Janne Wirman, as it can be seen in his recording rack on the official Warmen Instagram account.
The Boss CH-1 Super Chorus is confirmed to be used by Janne Wirman, as it is visible in his recording rack in a photo posted on the official Warmen Instagram account.
In the official music video for "Deadnight Warrior" by Children of Bodom, Janne Wirman is observed using the Korg X3 synthesizer at the 1:17 mark. This particular synth was utilized during the recording of their debut album, "Something Wild," before Wirman transitioned to using the Korg X5D.
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