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Pekka Kokko - Vocals/guitarS

Gear:  Amfisound Custom Pro Atrain, Seymour Duncan mics, Skull strings, Peavey 6505(R) Plus Head, Peavey 6505(R) Straight Cabinet.
Influences:  Early heavy metal; bands like Judas Priest, Kiss, Quiet Riot, Dio, Rainbow. Other bands; Paradise Lost, Pantera, Megadeth, Metallica and nowadays classical music when having a bad brainstorm.
History:  Started with bass and vocals in Ancestor back in 1990. Throw the bass guitar into the corner in 1991 and bought a guitar.
Bands (past):  Ancestor 1991 - 1998
Bands (current):  Kalmah
Principle:  Why do it the easy way, if you can do it the hard way.
Story in Kalmah:  Founding member
Fav. Kalmah song(s):  Ready for Salvation
Best in Kalmah:  The loss of gigs!
My heavy metal classics:  Kiss: Creatures of the Night
Judas Priest: Screaming for Vengeance
Dio: Holy Diver
Metallica: Master of Puppets
Megadeth: Symphony of Destruction
Pantera: Vulgar Display of Power
Paradise Lost: Icon Sepultura: Arise
Personal qualities:  Touchy, withdrawn, psychotic features

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