Sascha Konietzko
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Sascha Konietzko
Sascha Konietzko in concert, 2005
Sascha Konietzko in concert, 2005
Background information
Birth name Sascha Kegel Konietzko
Also known as Sascha K, Käpt'n K
Born June 21, 1961 (1961-06-21) (age 47)
Origin Hamburg, Germany
Genre(s) Industrial rock
Occupation(s) Musician
Instrument(s) Vocals,synthesizers, drums, Bass and Guitar
Years active 1977 - present
Label(s) Wax Trax!, Metropolis Records, KMFDM Records, Universal Records
Associated acts KMFDM, MDFMK, Excessive Force, Schwein, KGC

Sascha Konietzko (born June 21, 1961 in Hamburg, Germany), also known as Sascha K and Käpt'n K, is the frontman of the industrial music band KMFDM, having founded the group in 1984. He is the only member of KMFDM to appear on every album. He has formed a number of side-projects, such as Excessive Force in 1990, MDFMK in 1999 with Lucia Cifarelli and Tim Skold, and Schwein in 2000. Konietzko and Cifarelli married in 2005.

He lived in the United States from 1992 to 2007, dividing his time between Chicago, New York City and Seattle and has now recently moved to Hamburg, Germany.

In 2006, Konietzko and Cifarelli teamed up with Dean Garcia for the project KGC. Their first album Dirty Bomb was released on December 14, 2006.

Konietzko jokingly purports himself to be the father of industrial rock.

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