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Kai Hahto

Wintersun, Max on the Rox

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Kai Hahto profile

Name:
Kai Hahto
Personal Website:
Website
Band:
Wintersun, Max on the Rox
Drumming since:
1979
With MEINL since:
2005
Birthday:
December 31, 1973
Zodiac Sign:
Capricorn
Place of Birth:
Vaasa, Finland
Currently living in:
Vaasa, Finland
Favorite Food:
Chinese, Italian and everything my wife cooks
Favorite Drink:
Water, Beer
Matched Grip or Traditional Grip:
Both
MEINL cymbal series used:
Byzance, Generation X
Favorite MEINL cymbal:
14" Byzance Traditional Heavy Hihats
Car that you currently drive:
I don't own a car
Not counting on drums, what do you do for fun:
Just do all kind of things with my two boys and meeting my friends
Teacher:
Freddie Gruber, Joe Morello, Jim Chapin, John Riley, Patrick Lax, Stefan Broqvist
Highlight of your career so far:
When i Joined Wintersun and to be able to do this and make a living out of it
Drumming strengths:
To be able to play many styles and good ears
Drumming means to me:
Freedom and self expression. A way of life.
Advice for up and coming drummers:
Stay open to new things and respect everybody because everybody has something to offer. Investigate the past of drumming heroes like Gene Krupa, Max Roach, Buddy Rich..to name a few
How would you describe yourself:
Happy and calm person
When I look back on my life one day, I would like to be able to say:
I did it my way :-)

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