Jussi Sydänmaa
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Amen on stage
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Birth name | Jussi Sydänmaa |
Also known as | Amen |
Born | June 26, 1973 |
Origin | Mäntsälä, Finland |
Genre(s) | Hard rock, heavy metal, power metal |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Electric guitar |
Years active | 1996 - present |
Label(s) | Sony BMG |
Associated acts | Lordi |
Website | Lordi.org |
Notable instrument(s) | |
Gibson Les Paul |
Jussi Sydänmaa (born June 26, 1973 in Mäntsälä, Finland) is the guitarist, and one of the founding members of the Finnish metal quintet Lordi.
He is also known under his stage name of "Amen". His character is an ancient mummy avenger, the god of gods. "Amen was the great Egyptian god Amen-Ra. God of gods. After death Amen was mummified and couple thousands years later he was woken up to play in Lordi. Amen's public secret is women. He's an ancient lover."
He graduated as an Information Technology engineer in 2001 and has been making the website of Lordi.[citation needed]
The municipality of Mäntsälä granted Amen with Hard Rock memorial on the 26th of June, 2006.[citation needed]
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