Ezra Michael Koenig is an American musician, singer, songwriter, radio host, and screenwriter, well known as the co-founder, vocalist, guitarist, and pianist of the American rock band Vampire Weekend. He started composing music around the age of 10. Together with his friend Wes Miles, with whom he created the experimental group "The Sophisticuffs". Right from the moment […]
Rock
The musical genre originated in the 50s of the last century. He has absorbed many styles and trends. Rhythm is at the core of rock music. Most often it is set by percussion instruments. At the beginning of the development of the musical genre, these were drums and cymbals, for a given period of time, these are computer sequencers.
The content of the tracks varies from light and cheerful motives to gloomy, depressing and philosophical ones. There are several styles of music direction.
For the first time, rock sounded on the territory of the United States of America and Western Europe. The first compositions in this genre were recorded in English, but soon rock spread to all countries of the world. For example, in the Soviet Union, it was actively born in the 60s.
Vyacheslav Gennadievich Butusov is a Soviet and Russian rock artist, leader and founder of such popular bands as Nautilus Pompilius and Yu-Piter. In addition to writing hits for musical groups, Butusov wrote music for cult Russian films. Childhood and youth of Vyacheslav Butusov Vyacheslav Butusov was born in the small village of Bugach, which is located near Krasnoyarsk. Family […]
Nikolai Noskov spent most of his life on the big stage. Nikolai has repeatedly said in his interviews that he can easily perform thieves' songs in the chanson style, but he will not do this, since his songs are the maximum of lyricism and melody. Over the years of his musical career, the singer has decided on the style of […]
Throughout the history of pop music, there are many musical projects that fall under the category of "supergroup". These are the cases when famous performers decide to unite for further joint creativity. For some, the experiment is successful, for others not so much, but, in general, all this always arouses genuine interest in the audience. Bad Company is a typical example of such an enterprise […]
Aquarium is one of the oldest Soviet and Russian rock bands. The permanent soloist and leader of the musical group is Boris Grebenshchikov. Boris always had non-standard views on music, with which he shared with his listeners. The history of creation and composition of the Aquarium Group dates back to 1972. During this period, Boris […]
Tina Turner is a Grammy Award winner. In the 1960s, she began performing concerts with Ike Turner (husband). They became known as the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. Artists have received recognition through their performances. But Tina left her husband in the 1970s after years of domestic abuse. The singer then enjoyed an international […]
