Sipe Santapukki facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Sipe Santapukki
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Birth name | Simo Johannes Santapukki |
Born | Lahti, Finland |
December 20, 1977
Genres | Rock |
Instruments | Drums |
Years active | 1991–present |
Associated acts | Apulanta |
Simo "Sipe" Santapukki (born December 20, 1977) is a well-known Finnish musician. He is most famous as the drummer for the popular rock band Apulanta. Sipe was born in Lahti, Finland.
Sipe joined Apulanta in 1991. He has been the band's drummer since its early days. He graduated from Heinolan Lyseonmäen high school.
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Sipe's Music World
Sipe is best known for his drumming in the band Apulanta. The band has been making music for a long time.
His Solo Album
In 2002, Sipe released his own album. It was simply called Sipe. Many other famous Finnish singers helped him on this album.
Songs from Sipe
- Sipe -CD (2002)
- Häiriintynyt kuu (2002)
- Seurataan johtajaa (2002)
More About Sipe
Besides music, Sipe has other interesting hobbies and talents.
Love for Motor Sports
Sipe is a big fan of motor sports. He even competes in races! In 2004, he won a silver medal in the Finnish Formula 3 competition. That's a big achievement!
Art Exhibitions
Sipe is also an artist. In 2003, he had his own art show. It was held in Heinola. The exhibition was called Narrilaivan kapteeni, which means "Captain of the Ship of Fools."
On TV
In 2020, Sipe became a judge on the TV show The Voice of Finland. He judged the singing competition alongside his bandmate, Toni Wirtanen.