Paiste adds Apocalyptica drummer

 Paiste has added a number of artists to its roster, including Apocalyptica’s Mikko Siren.

Apocalyptica formed nearly 20 years ago in Finland, performing Metallica songs with four cellists. Siren has been drumming with the band since 2005. He will be using Rude and PSTX cymbals on their forthcoming world tour.

The firm has also added: Greg Erwin –  Saint Motel (US); Marko Duvnjak – Andreas Gabalier (Croatia); Rikhard Murto –  Diandra, Cheek (Finland);  Michael Kolar – Almanac (Germany);  Richard Romero – Juan Gabriel (Mexico); Ivan Cristiano – UHF (Protugal) and Samuel Henriques – José Cid (Portugal).