Guitarist of Suffocated Kou Zhengyu
Born in 1979, Kou Zhengyu has played rock and learned guitar since 15 years old. He helped found the band Suffocated in 1997 and the band Spring and Autumn in 2001. After experiencing hundreds of performances, he launched 330 Metal Musical Festival, worked as agent of the band Crack and Die from Sorrow as well as producer of the first album Sadness Trip released by Die from Sorrow. In 2009, he set up an internet radio program Metal Never Gone. In 2015, he established a video program Kou & Instruments aimed at communicating musical instrument’s usage skills.
Kou endorses kinds of world famous instruments including Real sound Effects, HND sound box, American DEAN guitar, American JACKSON guitar, and Japan ESP guitar, ERNIE Ball guitar strings, Marshall sound box, Dunlop Effects, MONSTER connecting line, ALP guitar, SEYMOUR DUNCAN pickup, and FRAMUS instrument cases, and etc.
Released Album
Resunection of the Gods, Mort Productions
Salute to the DEATH, ADP
Spring and Autumn, the band Spring and Autumn
Dead Wind Rising, RHC Productions
World of Confusion, Pilot Records
Perilous Journey, Pilot Records
Films and TV works
Beijing Rocks, film
Air Diary, film
The Seven Swords, film
Visible happiness, microfilm
Journey, self-documentary film
Suffocated documentary film by Japanese NHK TV Channel
2004 MIDI Musical Festival
2005 MIDI Musical Festival
2007 MIDI Musical Festival
MTV Collapse, the first metal single that entered KTV Melody Song List
Metal Records, American Metal documentary film
Hard Bones, documentary film of World of Confusion