Serge Teyssot-Gay (born 16 May 1963, in
Saint-Étienne,
Loire) has been the guitarist of French rock group
Noir Désir until November 29, 2010. He met the frontman of the band,
Bertrand Cantat, at their school in Bordeaux (Lycée Saint-Genès) during the 1980s. Aside from Noir Désir, his other musical endeavours include :
- the trio "Zone Libre", which became a quintet for 2 albums and tours.
- the guitar-oud duo with Khaled AlJaramani known as Interzone.
- works with writers : music and literature
- He has also released two solo albums "Silence Radio" (1996) and "On croit qu'on en est sorti" (2000)