Genre(s): Heavy/Folk Metal/Rock Lyrical Theme(s): Eastern Culture Origin: China (Beijing) Formed In: 1988 Status: Active Current line-up: Gu Zhong - Bass Zhao Nian - Drums Chen Lei - Guitars (陈磊) Ding Wu - Vocals Former/Past Member(s): Zhang Ju - Bass, Vocals (超载) Kaiser Kuo - Guitars (春秋) Liu Yijun - Guitars Yu Yang - Guitars Additional notes: Tang Dynasty (Chinese: 唐朝) are often credited as being the first heavy metal band in China.