Sampsa Astala

Film & TV

Acting · Vantaa, Finland

Sampsa Astala, (born 23 January 1974), known by stage names Stala and Kita, is the lead singer of the Finnish glam rock band Stala & SO. and the former and original drummer for the metal band Lordi. His current stage name, Stala, comes from his own surname, Astala. His other stage name, which he used during his time in Lordi and whenever appearing as drummer, Kita, comes from the Finnish word…

Known for

• The A-Z of Eurovision — Self - Contestant (archive footage)2020
• Dark Floors — Monster2008
• Lordi - Bringing back the balls to Stockholm og The opening night — Trommer2006

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Country

Finland

Active from

1974

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

1,359

Total plays

7,059

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. An agenda for sustainability transitions research: State of the art and future directions

   · 2019 · cited 2,337x

2. New insights into the genetic etiology of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias

   · 2022 · cited 2,310x

3. Cholesterol Crystals Activate the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Human Macrophages: A Novel Link between Cholesterol Metabolism and Inflammation

   · 2010 · cited 904x

4. Comparative analysis of the genome sequences of Bordetella pertussis, Bordetella parapertussis and Bordetella bronchiseptica

   · 2003 · cited 871x

5. Towards a typology of intermediaries in sustainability transitions: A systematic review and a research agenda

   · 2019 · cited 680x

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