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FROM THE HISTORY OF THE BAND 'OBLACHNY KRAY'. CHAPTER 16: EXILE FROM PARADISE. A GREBENSHCHIKOV TRIBUTE
From the band's history

FROM THE HISTORY OF THE BAND 'OBLACHNY KRAY'. CHAPTER 16: EXILE FROM PARADISE. A GREBENSHCHIKOV TRIBUTE

To be completely honest, when recounting the story behind the creation of our last album, it is impossible to ignore my relationship with alcohol. I see it as an integral part of t...
9 min read 1052 #Oblachny Kray #Andrey Tropillo #Boris Grebenshchikov (designated a foreign agent in Russia) #Leningrad #2000s #Magnitizdat #Studio #History #Cover #Band history
Chapter 12, Part 1: Olga Pershina Popular
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Chapter 12, Part 1: Olga Pershina

In 1993, Olga Pershina began appearing at the studio more and more frequently. She was a legendary lady from the very heart of Leningrad's rock-n-roll scene, which by that time had...
16 min read 3515 #Andrey Tropillo #Boris Grebenshchikov (designated a foreign agent in Russia) #Olga Pershina #Leningrad #1980s #1990s #Rock #Concert #Soviet rock #Studio #Band history
Chapter 6, Part 1: The Drive and the People. 'Shevchuk's Portwine, BG's Guitar, and Sologub's Bass'. Popular
From the band's history

Chapter 6, Part 1: The Drive and the People. 'Shevchuk's Portwine, BG's Guitar, and Sologub's Bass'.

As I had expected, the recording of “Ubluzhya Dolya” made an impression on my friends, Lyskovsky and Rautkin. Not so much due to any sky-high quality—they both realized that I, hav...
20 min read 3690 #Oblachny Kray #Andrey Tropillo #Konstantin Kinchev #Boris Grebenshchikov (designated a foreign agent in Russia) #Yuri Shevchuk #Arkhangelsk #Leningrad #1980s #Rock #Concert #Festival #Soviet rock #Rock club #Magnitizdat #Stremya i Lyudi #Band history