Members: Vladimir Komarov, Konstantin Nikonov, Mikhail Grinin, Alex Kabaev, Anton Zenkov, Vladimir Shibanov (2), Seva Kvitsinsky

Hot Zex is a shoegaze band from Novosibirsk, Russia. Original name of the band was Hot Zecks but it was shortened later. Their first recordings are from 1995 and they are still actively creating music. The band consists of Vladimir Komarov on vocals and guitar, Anton Zenkov on bass and Konstantin Nikonov on drums. Komarov is the leader and songwriter of Hot Zex. They have released three full-length albums and their songs are featured on numerous compilations. Komarov and Nikonov are also well known as a full-time members of famous Russian electro-rock band Punk TV.

Hot Zex never broke up officially. Komarov and Nikonov are rumored to have put the project on hiatus, with a collection of rare and unissued recordings in the pipeline.