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Under the creative pseudonym Rita Dakota, the name of Margarita Gerasimovich is hidden. The girl was born on March 9, 1990 in Minsk (in the capital of Belarus). Childhood and youth of Margarita Gerasimovich The Gerasimovich family lived in a poor area. Despite this, mom and dad tried to give their daughter everything necessary for development and a happy childhood. Already at 5 […]

The group has been around for a long time. 36 years ago, teenagers from California Dexter Holland and Greg Krisel, impressed by the concert of punk musicians, made a promise to themselves to create their own band, no worse sounding bands heard at the concert. No sooner said than done! Dexter took over the role of vocalist, Greg became the bass player. Later, an older guy joined them, […]

Helene Fischer is a German singer, artist, TV presenter and actress. She performs hits and folk songs, dance and pop music. The singer is also famous for her collaboration with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, which, believe me, not everyone can. Where did Helena Fisher grow up? Helena Fisher (or Elena Petrovna Fisher) was born on August 5, 1984 in Krasnoyarsk […]

"Civil Defense", or "Coffin", as "fans" like to call them, was one of the first conceptual groups with a philosophical bent in the USSR. Their songs were so filled with the themes of death, loneliness, love, as well as social overtones, that "fans" considered them almost philosophical treatises. The face of the group - Yegor Letov was loved as […]

Miles Davis - May 26, 1926 (Alton) - September 28, 1991 (Santa Monica) American jazz musician, famous trumpeter who influenced the art of the late 1940s. Early career Miles Dewey Davis Davis grew up in East St. Louis, Illinois, where his father was a successful dental surgeon. In later years, he […]

Everyone knows who the Sex Pistols are - these are the first British punk rock musicians. At the same time, The Clash is the brightest and most successful representative of the same British punk rock. From the start, the band was already more refined musically, expanding their hard rock and roll with reggae and rockabilly. The group is blessed with […]