Amplified // A Decade of Reinventing the Cello

Amplified // A Decade of Reinventing the Cello is the second greatest hits, double album by Finnish band Apocalyptica.

Apocalyptica

 * Eicca Toppinen – cello; music (CD 1 (2, 5 & 11–13) & CD 2 (1–7) & Limited Edition), double bass, percussion, and arrangements
 * Perttu Kivilaakso – cello; music (CD 1 (6, 7 & 14)), programming
 * Paavo Lötjönen – cello
 * Mikko Sirén – drums (CD 1 (7 & 14) & CD 2 (1, 3, 5 & 7) Limited Edition); programming

Other

 * Kai "Hiili" Hiilesmaa – percussion on "Cult"
 * Mika Jussila – mastering
 * Niina Pasanen – music styling

Engineering and recording

 * Jyrki Tuovinen – engineering (10), recording
 * T-T Oksala – mixed, programming, recording

Drummers

 * Dave Lombardo – CD 1 (5 & 6)
 * Sami Kuoppamäki – CD 1 (11 & 12) & "Faraway"

Ex-Apocalyptica members on Plays Metallica by Four Cellos and Inquisition Symphony

 * Antero Manninen
 * Max Lilja – also on "Cult"

Double bassists

 * Mikko Moilanen – CD 1 (6 & 14)
 * Ville Väätäinen – CD 2 (12)

Violinists on Reflections

 * Jyrki Lasonpalo
 * Kerim Gribajcevic
 * Lotta Nykäsenoja

"Seemann"

 * Nina Hagen – vocals
 * Michael Wolff – vocal painting
 * Mikko Raita – mixing and recording
 * Oliver Riedel – songwriting
 * Teijo Jämsä – drums

Vocalists and others

 * Bittersweet
 * Lauri Ylönen – lyrics, vocals also on "Life Burns!"
 * Ville Valo – lyrics


 * Quutamo
 * Manu – on "En Vie"
 * Marta Jandová – on "How Far" & "Wie Weit"


 * Repressed
 * Max Cavalera – lyrics, also songwriting on "Refuse/Resist"
 * Matt Tuck – lyrics


 * Path Vol. 2
 * Sandra Nasić – lyrics
 * Clemens Matzenik – engineering at Horus


 * Hope Vol.2
 * Matthias Sayer – lyrics
 * Jeff Collier – lyrics


 * Faraway
 * Linda Sundblad – vocals
 * Juhani Lagerspetz – piano

Metallica songwriting credits

 * Metallica
 * James Hetfield
 * Kirk Hammett – Only on CD 1 (1 & 3)
 * Cliff Burton – Only on "Master of Puppets"
 * Lars Ulrich

Other writers

 * Edvard Grieg – "Hall of the Mountain King"
 * Jeff Hanneman – "Angel of Death"