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September 4, 1966 - May 9 (?), 1991
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19 January, 1925 - 15 December 2008
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13 May 1923 - 27 December 2009
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1871 - 5 (18) February 1913
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17 January 1884 - 1 October 1940
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March, 28th (15), 1912 - November, 2nd, 1982
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Articles:

Russian New Year and Christmas Songs
Nothing brings a special holiday mood as well as New Year and Christmas songs. In this article we'll tell you about the most popular holiday songs among Russian people. These song are usually come from our favourite movies or cartoons and stay with us for many years helping to celebrate merry winter holidays happily. So let's go, the music is waiting for you!
--30-12-2011--
Rock Music Culture of the Ural Region
Since the 1980s Sverdlovsk (now Yekaterinburg) has been justly considered the 3rd capital of the Russian Rock and it probably ranks first among Russian cities as per the number of rock stars “per capita”. Nautilus Pompilius, Chaif, Agatha Christie, Nastya, Chicherina, Smyslovye Gallyutsinatsii and other rock bands from Yekaterinburg are known to millions of Russians. It is in Yekaterinburg where these bands were founded, developed and gained success.
--06-09-2011--
"Live Fast, Die Young" - 10 Russian Celebrities Gone Too Soon
They weren't able to stay in this world a little longer. But their short life was full of events and achievements. They enriched Russia with their talents and remained in history and people's memory. There is a list of 10 young Russian celebrities who died being below the age of 30, inclusive.
--29-08-2011--


News:

Noize MC Releases Album for the 10th Anniversary of His Creative Career
Noize MC has released his new album Protivo Gunz, which is already available in iTunes online store.
--16-04-2013--
Musical Monument to Vladimir Vysotsky to Appear in Vladivostok
An unusual monument to the outstanding poet, singer and actor Vladimir Vysotsky wil be set up in Vladivostok.
--09-04-2013--
Monument to Singer Vadim Kozin Appears in Magadan
A monument to the well-known Russian singer Vadim Kozin, who spent many years in Kolyma, has been unveiled in Magadan.
--22-03-2013--
Aquarium Band to Renew its Lineup and Record a New Album
The legendary Russian rock band Aquarium is going to renew its lineup this spring.
--20-03-2013--
Alexander Bashlachev Monument to Appear in Cherepovets
Monument to the well-known Russian rock singer and songwriter Alexander Bashlachev will be set up in the city of Cherepovets, where the poet was born.
--05-03-2013--
DDT Band Recording New Studio Album
The DDT band is working on a new studio album, the frontman Yury Shevchyuk said in an interview to Our Radio.
--27-02-2013--
Victor Tsoy Monument to Be Set Up in Kirov
For the first time the idea of setting up a monument to the musician and idol of the 1990s was considered in 2011.
--22-02-2013--
Exhibition May Become Basis for Future Museum of Russian Rock Music
Exhibition “Realities of Russian rock. Continuation” dedicated to history of the Leningrad rock primarily has been opened in Navicula Artis Gallery in St. Petersburg.
--18-02-2013--
Zemfira Reveals Her New Album
Zemfira has posted in the Internet her new album - the first one in six years and, perhaps, the most mysterious in its background – on St. Valentine's Day.
--15-02-2013--
Exhibition on Leningrad Rock'n'Roll Opens in Moscow
The Lumier Brothers Photography Center has opened an exhibition dedicated to Leningrad rock'n'roll.
--31-01-2013--
Saratov Accordion Museum Opened in Saratov
Opening ceremony of the world first museum of Saratov Accordion took place in Saratov.
--28-01-2013--
Zemfira Announces Large-scale Concert Round
Singer Zemfira has announced large-scale concert tour around Russia and the former USSR countries.
--04-01-2013--
Monument to Igor Talkov to be Set Up in Tula Region
The monument will appear in the hometown of the famous musician - in the town of Shchyokino (Tula Region).
--11-12-2012--
Russian Legendary Conductor Nominated for Grammy
One of the most successful conductors in the world, Russia's Valery Gergiev, has earned a 'best performance' Grammy nomination for Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances.
--11-12-2012--
Public Garden in St. Petersburg to be Named after Eduard Khil
Petersburg authorities are going to pay tribute to the outstanding Russian singer Eduard Khil.
--12-10-2012--
Legendary Bard Ada Yakusheva Passes Away
Famous Russian poetess, singer and songwriter Ada Yakusheva, aged 78, died in her apartment in Moscow on October 6.
--08-10-2012--
Largest Collection of Shalyapin’s Lifetime Records Put Up for Sale
The largest collection of unique lifetime gramophone records of the great opera singer Feodor Shalyapin has been put up for sale in the USA.
--18-09-2012--
Monument to Frontman of Grazhdanskaya Oborona to Appear in Novosibirsk
Initiators of a monument to Yegor Letov (1964-2008) plan to unveil it on February 19 marking the anniversary of the famous rock musician’s death.
--28-08-2012--
Russian Ñomposer Wins Prestigious European Competition
Russian composer Olga Viktorova from Yekaterinburg has become the winner of the prestigious competition of composers held in the framework of the Young Euro Classic Festival in Berlin.
--15-08-2012--
Viktor Tsoi Monument in St. Petersburg Entrusted to Two Sculptors
Two sculptors at once will work on creation of a monument to the rock musician Viktor Tsoi in St. Petersburg.
--07-08-2012--
Bolshoi Theater Stages Tchaikovsky's Little-Known Opera Charodeika
It is hardly believable that in the heritage of the great Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky there are still compositions little known to general public.
--26-06-2012--
Viktor Tsoi Lane and Monument to Appear in Petersburg for One Day
June 21 will mark the 50th anniversary since the birth of the legendary rock musician, singer and songwriter Viktor Tsoi.
--19-06-2012--
Free Summer Concerts to be Held in Sochi
Sochi invites tourists to have cultural vacations during this summer season. The musicians of the local Philharmonic will be giving open-air concerts, free to public.
--04-06-2012--
Russian and World Legend Baritone Dies
On Monday morning, June 4, Russian People's Artist Eduard Khil has died in a St. Petersburg hospital at the age of 77.
--04-06-2012--
Trololo Man Is in Coma
Russian singer Eduard Khil, who became an Internet sensation two years ago, has been taken to the hospital in a critical condition after a stroke.
--30-05-2012--
Violinist from Russia Scores Big Triumph at Competition in Brussels
Performance by the Russian violinist Andrey Baranov became a major triumph and one of the most memorable events in the history of this prestigious musical competition.
--29-05-2012--
Russian Violinist Wins Queen Elisabeth Contest
Russian young violinist Andrey Baranov has beat out 77 international participants to win the Queen Elizabeth International Competition in Brussels, one of the most prestigious musical contests in the world.
--28-05-2012--
Lady Gaga to Sing in Russian
Ralph Simon – the producer of the world famous singer Lady Gaga – reports that a song in Russian will shortly appear in her repertoire.
--24-05-2012--
Exhibition of Viktor Tsoi Photos to Open in St. Petersburg
The exhibition will consist of 44 portraits of the Russian rock star Viktor Tsoi.
--24-05-2012--
Contemporary Music Festival to be Held in Altai Mountains
The region's largest summer music festival “Days of energy” will take place in the Altai Republic June 10-12, 2012.
--02-05-2012--
Avantfest 2012 to be Held in Moscow
The 9th Avantfest - one of the first festivals of independent music in Russia - will be held on April 6, 2012.
--03-04-2012--
Open-Air Opera Festival to be Held in Petersburg
This summer the first international musical festival Opera for All will be held in Petersburg.
--16-03-2012--
Mumiy Troll to Release Album in English and Start Global Cruise
New English-language album of the Mumiy Troll band will be released in the middle of April in the USA.
--15-03-2012--
Joseph Kobzon to Quit the Stage this Year
Famous singer Joseph Kobzon, one of the most vivid representatives of Russian and Soviet pop music, is going to finish his career.
--09-02-2012--
Boris Grebenshchikov Concert Cancelled for Political Reasons First Time in Last 25 Years
Management of the St. Petersburg State University has cancelled Grebenshchikov’s free concert and meeting with students scheduled for December, 23rd.
--19-12-2011--
A Chinese Mo Lijiang Wows the Audience with Russian Romances
The winner of 2010 Grand Prix of the non-academic romance festival, Mo Lijiang from China may now enter the Guinness Book of Records as the first and only Chinese to successfully perform Russian romances.
--05-12-2011--
Russians Take All Possible Opera Awards
Russian opera singers has won all the awards, including the coveted first prize of 10,000 euros, at one of the most prominent opera contests - the Competizione dell’Opera.
--20-09-2011--
Russian violinist Purchase World’s Most Expensive Violin
A Guarneri del Gesu worth some $10 million has come to Russia, being purchased by Russia's great violinist Dmitry Kogan and his Foundation for support of unique cultural projects.
--07-09-2011--
Russian Conducter is Appointed as Festival's Honorary President
Valery Gergiev, a Russian famous conductor and the Mariinsky theatre's creative director, has been appointed as Honorary President of the Edinburgh International Festival.
--06-09-2011--
Romance Song Star Alla Bayanova Passes Away
The People’s Artist of Russia – brilliant singer Alla Bayanova – died, aged 97, on Tuesday, August, 30th.
--01-09-2011--
Russian Famous Romance Singer Passes Away
On Tuesday Alla Bayanova, the Russian famous romance singer and People's Artist of Russia, has died of cancer in her 98th year in one Moscow's hospice.
--31-08-2011--
Russian Violinist Shortlisted for UK Classical "Grammy"
A beauty and talented Russian violinist, who is only 26, has been included in the shortlist of 45 finalists of the British Gramophone Classical Music Awards.
--22-08-2011--
Unique Belfry Prepared for World Tour
Exposition of the Glinka Central Museum for Music Culture in Moscow has been replenished with the concert bell installation “Russian belfry “Sofia”.
--20-07-2011--





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