YOSHIDA TATSUYA

BORN 1961, YT IS A JAPANESE MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER BEST KNOWN FOR HIS WORK PROGRESS IN THE GROUP THAT HE FOUNDED IN 1985 : RUINS (FIRST WAS A DUO). BESIDES HIS SOLO WORK, TATSUYA REGULARY PLAYED WITH KEIJI HAINO, RON ANDERSON (RONRUINS), ACID MOTHER GONG (TEMPLE/GURU), KOENJIHYAKKEI, KOROKYOJINN, AKATEN, ZUBI ZUVA, CICALA MVTA, THE FUJI SATOKO QUARTET. HE ACTUALLY PLAY IN THE LEGENDARY ZENI GEVA AND IN PAINKILLER WITH JOHN ZORN & BILL LASWELL. TATSUYA ALSO DOING A NICE COLLECTION OF STONES OF THE WORLD.