The Leningrad group is the most outrageous, scandalous and outspoken group in the post-Soviet space. There is a lot of profanity in the lyrics of the band's songs. And in the clips - frankness and shocking, they are loved and hated at the same time. No one is indifferent, since Sergey Shnurov (creator, soloist, ideological inspirer of the group) expresses himself in his songs in the way that most […]
Local Artists
Biographies of artists and musical groups from the CIS countries.
The category "Artists from the CIS countries" collected information about popular domestic groups and performers. The articles posted in this section will tell readers about the most striking musical projects of artists from the CIS countries, their life path, as well as their contribution to the development of national culture. Biographies are accompanied by video clips and photographs of the artists. What was their path to fame, and what position do artists occupy today in the music industry, read on our biographical portal.
The prehistory of the Melnitsa group began in 1998, when musician Denis Skurida received the group's album Till Ulenspiegel from Ruslan Komlyakov. Creativity of the team interested Skurida. Then the musicians decided to unite. It was assumed that Skurida would play percussion instruments. Ruslan Komlyakov began to master other musical instruments, except for the guitar. Later it became necessary to find […]
Splin is a group from St. Petersburg. The main genre of music is rock. The name of this musical group appeared thanks to the poem "Under the Mute", in the lines of which there is the word "spleen". The author of the composition is Sasha Cherny. The beginning of the creative path of the Splin group In 1986, Alexander Vasiliev (group leader) met a bass player, whose name is Alexander […]
The rock group "Avtograf" became popular in the 1980s of the last century, not only at home (during the period of little public interest in progressive rock), but also abroad. The Avtograf group was lucky enough to take part in the grand concert Live Aid in 1985 with world-famous stars thanks to a teleconference. In May 1979, the ensemble was formed by guitarist […]
The Russian group "Zveri" added an unusual presentation of musical compositions to the domestic show business. Today it is difficult to imagine Russian music without the songs of this group. Music critics for a long time could not decide on the genre of the group. But today, many people know that "Beasts" is the most media rock band in Russia. The history of the creation of the musical group "Beasts" and the […]
The Christmas tree is a real star of the modern musical world. Music critics, however, as well as the singer's fans, call her tracks meaningful and "smart". Over a long career, Elizabeth managed to release many worthy albums. Childhood and youth of Yolka Yolka is the creative pseudonym of the singer. The real name of the performer sounds like Elizaveta Ivantsiv. A future star was born 2 […]