The best guitarist in Malaysia

About AG COCO.....

Mohd Hezry Bin Haji Mohd Hafidz,also known as AG which pronounced as “Ey” “Gee”.An ordinary guy with huge talents to be explore and exploit. Peoples tend to ask about his passionate moments and the answers will always be the same. All that he want is just music. Music has been his passion since forever.

At the age of 14, he started gathering friends for band line-ups. He kicked start by playing t

he drum set for an underground alternative band, in which later he opted to be the bassist for a metal band called D'Relax, & the band did won a 1st place in BTOB Kedah/Perlis SzeChan Band Fest 2001.Not for a long term till he met Nine & others and formed a new Alternative Rock band. Just as he completed his SPM, he set himself for the mainstream through a pop rock band named COCO, a band he created together with an old acquaintance. But this time, he is the guitarist!.

He pursued a higher education and seeks Diploma in Music in National Arts Academy in 2003, where he decided on Music Technology/Audio Production as his Diploma major module. He synchronized his studies with massive tight schedules of the Culture Ministry’s activities, namely to promote traditional Malaysian music by being the musical theater director,traditional music performing like Gamelan, Cak Lempong, Ghazal & keroncong as well, also involved in the 3E ASK orchestra musician for Pop Orchestra & Experimental Orchestral.

He is also committed to outside sessions like studio jobs and by becoming a session guitarist for singers in television, radio, corporate events, gigs, pubs and so many more. Not only he can play guitar,bass,drum but he had also established his talent in playing the piano.And so far he had busk with, about 100+(still counting) artist in Malaysia country and overseas.He also formed music composition for them, as well as for film scores and music arrangements for every individual or bands that needs his skills.

AG also owns a home studio that he calls iy.studio, his sanctuary for him to record, mix, performing arrangements and compositions. The studio is now expanding and so far, memorable accomplishments like drama soundtrack, album, mini album are made in that humble place.The same place had been a major help for numerous independent bands. No surprise, even nasyid,dubbing, voice over and advertisement jingles are made from his studio.Now iy.studio was a professional studio called Kamar Seni, which moved to a new commercial places.

AG is very much involved in many of nowadays singles/album productions, simultaneously maintaining another alternative rock band named HUJAN which had toured United Kingdom, Singapore, Australia & Indonesia.Hujan was among of the largest call for his career in Malaysia music industry nowadays.He hopes to move further in music and he hopes for nothing less than to bring a new breath to the industry. A new life for the music, he wished, from a new era musician, a fresh composer and a young arranger.Strictly he is not a guitar hero,but he just a workaholic musician.

AG is part of Hujan band..

AG in Mecca..
during for umrah...