Undoubtedly, his name belongs to the list with the best Blues/Rock guitarists in the Balkans.
At the age of 9, Sakis took up his first guitar and started classical music courses. Later on, at the age of 15, he began playing electric guitar. His main influence, SRV, led him gradually to the Blues world. At the age of 22, Sakis got his nickname from the late great Louisiana Red, who called him “Greek Stevie Ray Vaughan Jr”. Sakis’s other influences are guitarists like BB King, Albert Collins, Lance Lopez, Philip Sayce, Joe Bonamassa, Richie Kotzen, Michael Landau etc.
On 2014, after playing on several bands, he started his “Solo – Artist” project named «SD Power Trio» with his brother, Fotis Dovolis on Bass, and Nick Kalivas on the Drums.
Combining the fundamentals of Blues with a more aggressive and modern sound, the band is often referred as a Heavy Blues band. They are also known for their powerful shows and high energy stage appearance, elements that keep the audiences fully satisfied.
Beside the several shows, the band is about to release their 1st full length album called «Ιntroduction».