Chris "El Vikingo"


	Chris "El Vikingo" - Drums Born August 16th, 1972 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. El Vikingo began his musical career at age of 15 as a singer, composer and percussionist. He fine tuned his passion as a drummer in bands like "Bersaekers", "Dislepsia", "Sprint" and also participated in "Justice" and "Manifesto". In 2003, he travelled to Europe in search of a dream: Dragonfly. Today he is part of the band as a songwriter (lyrics and music) and various contributions surrounding the group. Equipment: Yamaha Birch Custom Drums, Tama Iron Cobra Double Pedal, Plates Zildjian drumsticks and Sabian and Vic Firth. Influences: Mike Portnoy, Jorg Michael, Alex Gonzalez Personal refection: Well, yes, El Vikingo is as the name would imply you to expect; a little crazy, a little wild and completely going berserk on the drum set. When that man gets hold of the drumsticks... get out of the way! There is definitely strength in those arms as proven by the power in the beats we have been enjoying throughout the albums and the live performances. The incredible Viking has leftt eh band and offered his place to a magnificent newcomer Juanjo Alonso. Please, welcome Juanjo with the same dedication you did with Vikingo as we can all assure you that Vikingo was part of teh reason this young drummer has entered the arena.
Dragonfly is a Copyright protected name and all excerpts of lyrics, history, translated documents are the property of Dragonfly and its crew.

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Chris "El Vikingo" - Drums

Chris

Born August 16th, 1972 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

El Vikingo began his musical career at age of 15 as a singer, composer and percussionist. He fine tuned his passion as a drummer in bands like "Bersaekers", "Dislepsia", "Sprint" and also participated in "Justice" and "Manifesto".

In 2003, he travelled to Europe in search of a dream: Dragonfly. Today he is part of the band as a songwriter (lyrics and music) and various contributions surrounding the group.

Equipment: Yamaha Birch Custom Drums, Tama Iron Cobra Double Pedal, Plates Zildjian drumsticks and Sabian and Vic Firth.

Influences: Mike Portnoy, Jorg Michael, Alex Gonzalez

Personal refection: Well, yes, El Vikingo is as the name would imply you to expect; a little crazy, a little wild and completely going berserk on the drum set. When that man gets hold of the drumsticks... get out of the way! There is definitely strength in those arms as proven by the power in the beats we have been enjoying throughout the albums and the live performances.

The incredible Viking has leftt eh band and offered his place to a magnificent newcomer Juanjo Alonso. Please, welcome Juanjo with the same dedication you did with Vikingo as we can all assure you that Vikingo was part of teh reason this young drummer has entered the arena.

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Dragonfly is a Copyright protected name and all excerpts of lyrics, history, translated documents are the property of Dragonfly and its crew.