Panos started listening and practicing the drums as a self taught musician , at the age of 14, influenced by drummers such as Neil Peart, John Bonham and Ian Paice and later on, Buddy Rich and Joe Morello.
< all artistsHe has shared the stage with world-class artists including The Yiorgos Fakanas band, Guthrie Govan, Eric Marienthal, Dominique Di Piazza, Michael Urbaniak, Benny Grebb, George Kollias, Sylvio Gualda ,Pete Lockett , Dom Famularo , Clauss Hessler and has authored a series of educational DVDs, focusing on Ostinato Drumming and polyrhythms.