Heikki Salo (born 1957, Lapua) is a Finnish singer-songwriter, lyricist and author best known as the frontman of Miljoonasade, a rock band he has led since the mid-1980s. Beyond the band, he writes plays, musicals, TV scripts and books, and has taught songwriting since 1987 - his textbook Kahlekuningaslaji (2006) was the first Finnish-language guide to song lyrics. His work has been recognised with the Junnu Vainio Award (1995), the State Prize for Art (2012) and the Reino Helismaa Award (2013).
Heikki Salo is a participant in the autumn 2026 season of the Finnish TV show Vain elämää (season 17).
Miljoonasade announced a 19-city Finnish concert hall tour, 'Lapsuuden sankarit', to mark the band's 40th anniversary in autumn 2026.
Salo gave a radio interview on SUN Radio about Miljoonasade's 40-year history, with a concert at Tampere's Tavara-asema kicking off the anniversary year.
Miljoonasade released the album Laukauksia viulukotelossa in August 2025.
concert15:00Miljoonasade celebrates its 40th anniversary with the Childhood Heroes tour, stopping in Mikkeli in October. The concert features the band's greatest hits and several newer songs.
concert20:30Miljoonasade frontman Heikki Salo performs at Kapun summer club in Jyväskylä. Pianist Lasse Hirvi, the club's host, accompanies him.
