Panos Dimitrakopoulos started playing the cannon at the age of eighteen. He made his first appearances in 1995 with Chronis Aedonidis and Nikos Xydakis and since then he has been collaborating with artists such as Evanthia Reboutsika, Pantelis Thalassinos, Domna Samiou, Eleni Karaindrou, Yannis Markopoulos, Nikos Saragoudas, Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Christos Tsiamoulis, Haig Yazdjian, Giorgos Dalaras, etc.ά., in performances in Greece and abroad. Among others, he collaborates with the musical groups Qua'SH and TAKIM.