Drako’Zen was found by Reiki on June 2007. Ving was the second member to joined in, who Reiki happens to knew him thru a forum. Both of them happens to have the same interest on music and decided to form up this band. Later Kim and Meo both brothers, joined the band as the guitarist and the bass player. Ivan the drummer was the last to joined the band, an old friend of Reiki’s.
Drako’Zen usually plays hardrock , heavy metal , nu metal and rock ballad genres. Their image is consider as Visual-Kei.
WHAT DOES DRAKO'ZEN MEANS ?
“Drako” means Dragon in Greece language, but in Chinese, Dragon is a good charm of an animal. “Drako” can put into two categories, that is the good and the evil. “Zen”, means Buddha in Japanese. We combined this names into one in order to show that our music can be good and evil .
DRAKO'ZEN MEMBERS :
Reiki (vocalist) : Born in Perak but grew up in Shah Alam, fluent in Japanese language. Fall in love with rock music influence by his favourite idol Bon Jovi. He used to be a drummer before he became the vocalist. His ex-band mates forced him to become the vocalist because his fluent in Japanese and understand each line and the feeling of the song he sings. He also have the God gifted voice of a JRock vocalist should have.
Ving (guitarist) : Born in Kuala Lumpur, loves all kind of rock music, working as an animator designer. He admires Steve Vai since he was in high school and he used to be a drummer before he became the guitarist. Into JRock because JRock is something totally different from western music, JRock can be hard or soft or a mixture of genres. He have a dream and that is becoming a professional guitarist.
Kim (guitarist) : Born in Kuala Lumpur, interest in JRock because of his influence by his favourite guitarist Hisashi from GLAY and Sugizo from LUNA SEA, his also Meo’s elders brother. He is talented in composing and now studying in a design college.
Meo (bassist) : Born in Kuala Lumpur , Kim’s younger brother, the only member in the band who happens to be not so familiar with JRock, but his into hardcore and rock music. He can handle JRock style bass line very well. He is influence by his elder brother, Kim and fall in love with JRock. He have a dream and that is to become a professional bass player.
Ivan (drummer) : Born in Johore Bahru, have a lot of experience in a band. He used to teach drums in Johore Bahru Yamaha music school. His favourite JRock band of all time is the one and only L’Arc~en~Ciel when he was in university. He started playing the drums influence of his favourite L’Arc~en~Ciel member Yukihiro. Even thought his the drummer, he have a lot of knowledge on sound effects.
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