Sami Lopakka

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Sami Lopakka
Sami Lopakka with KYPCK at Nosturi
Background information
Origin	Finland
Genre(s)	Death metal Melodic death metal Heavy metal
Instrument(s)	Guitar
Label(s)	Century Media
Associated acts	Sentenced, KYPCK

Sami Lopakka is a Finnish guitarist. Lopakka was one of two guitarists for the band Sentenced until it disbanded. Lopakka was the band's main lyric writer, along with Miika Tenkula and was also considered the spokesman for the band. Since 2007 he is once again active in KYPCK.

Sami recently (April 2007) spoke with Metal-Rules.com about his recent activities. Also discussed was the final Sentenced show which was recently released on DVD, what his former Sentenced bandmates have been up to, and of course the details on his own business and musical pursuits. April 2007 interview

[edit] Sources

• www.sentenced.org
• Metal-Rules.com interview
• www.northern-tribe.com
• www.myspace.com/northerntribe

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