Having become his main associate and close friend, he began to participate in rehearsals and recordings, and later became the lead guitarist of Kino until 1990.
According to musician Boris Grebenshchikov, Kasparyan was a poor guitar player initially, but he quickly progressed and eventually became the second most important member of Kino.
[4] From 1983 to the early 1990s, he took part in concerts and recordings, including music for films of the band Pop-Mechanics by Sergey Kuryokhin.
In the spring of 1987, together with the members of the bands Novye Kompozitory [ru] and Kino, he recorded the album Start.
[6] In 1997, Kasparyan, Vyacheslav Butusov, and their mentor Sergey de Rocambole recorded a joint album entitled NezakonNoRozhdenny AlKhimik doktor Faust – Pernaty Zmey [ru].
In 2014, he was included in the Music category of Sobaka [ru] magazine's "Top 50 Most Famous People of St. Petersburg" list.