| Seven Antonopoulos | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Chris Antonopoulos |
| Born | May 25, 1974 |
| Genres | Metal Rock Gothic metal Post grunge Alternative metal |
| Occupations | Musician |
| Instruments | drums & percussion |
| Labels | Napalm Records Nuclear Blast Century Media American VooDoo SBK Records |
| Associated acts | Opiate for the Masses Lone Star Trio Hellafied Funk Crew Vanilla Ice Leaves' Eyes Atrocity Hellflower LIVAN |
Chris Antonopoulos[1] (born on 25 May 1974 in Dallas, Texas[2]) is Greek-American rock drummer, who played on Sabian Cymbals for Opiate for the Masses[3]
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Antonopoulos joined the Los Angeles hard rock band Opiate for the Masses as a drummer in 2004.[4] Before this time he was a drummer for Vanilla Ice for three years.[5] In 2006, he toured with the Revolting Cocks.[6] On 21 August 2008, he played with Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal's (Guns N Roses) All Star Band at Rock Against Diabetes.[7] On 3 November 2008, he left Opiate for the Masses and joined the German bands Atrocity and Leaves' Eyes.[8] After his resigns on 27 March 2010 with Atrocity.[9]
Seven describes his approach to the drums as "the idea of putting on a show as well as having fun and playing.[10]
Drums-PDP and DW (PDP is actually owned by Drum Workshop)
Cymbals-Sabian (from left to right)
Drumheads-Aquarian
Drumsticks-Vic Firth
Antonopoulos became fast friends with Ministry’s Al Jourgensen and is married to Anna Kjellberg who also played in his former band Opiate for the Masses.[11]