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Parason
Parason (stands for "Umbrella" in Belarusian language, Belarusian) is a rock band from Belarus, one of the winners of Basovišča in 2006. Leader of Parason is Andre Karp. Being interviewed by Muzykalnaya Gazeta in 2006, Aleh Vial, frontman of Hair Peace Salon, admitted that the band is close to his one in terms of musical style. References Belarusian rock music groups {{Europe-band-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parason
Parason (stands for "Umbrella" in Belarusian language, Belarusian) is a rock band from Belarus, one of the winners of Basovišča in 2006. Leader of Parason is Andre Karp. Being interviewed by Muzykalnaya Gazeta in 2006, Aleh Vial, frontman of Hair Peace Salon, admitted that the band is close to his one in terms of musical style. References Belarusian rock music groups {{Europe-band-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Basovišča
Basóvišča (pronounced ; Music Festival of Young Belarus) is the festival of Belarusian alternative and rock music, which is annually conducted by the Belarusian Association of Students since 1990. The festival takes place during two July days in the Borak forest near Gmina of Gródek, Poland. The important part of the festival is the music contest, in which young bands compete for prizes - usually money and rights to record their album for free. Well-known stars of Belarusian, Rock music in Ukraine, Ukrainian and Polish rock-scene usually perform there too. From five to twelve thousand people come to the festival every year. History 2006 17th Basovišča was held on July 22–23, 2006. Contest was on second day. It was the first time when a band from Lithuania, IR (band), IR, took part in it. Contest results Winners: *Parason - 40 hours of recording in Apollo Studio, and money (1800 zl) *S.D.M. (band), S.D.M. - 25 hours of recording in Studio Rembrandt Radio Bialystok, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belarusian Language
Belarusian ( be, беларуская мова, biełaruskaja mova, link=no, ) is an East Slavic language. It is the native language of many Belarusians and one of the two official state languages in Belarus. Additionally, it is spoken in some parts of Russia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, and Ukraine by Belarusian minorities in those countries. Before Belarus gained independence in 1991, the language was only known in English as ''Byelorussian'' or ''Belorussian'', the compound term retaining the English-language name for the Russian language in its second part, or alternatively as ''White Russian''. Following independence, it became known as ''Belarusan'' and since 1995 as ''Belarusian'' in English. As one of the East Slavic languages, Belarusian shares many grammatical and lexical features with other members of the group. To some extent, Russian, Rusyn, Ukrainian, and Belarusian retain a degree of mutual intelligibility. Its predecessor stage is known in Western academia as R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of and with a population of 9.4 million, Belarus is the List of European countries by area, 13th-largest and the List of European countries by population, 20th-most populous country in Europe. The country has a hemiboreal climate and is administratively divided into Regions of Belarus, seven regions. Minsk is the capital and List of cities and largest towns in Belarus, largest city. Until the 20th century, different states at various times controlled the lands of modern-day Belarus, including Kievan Rus', the Principality of Polotsk, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muzykalnaya Gazeta
Muzykalnaya Gazeta was a Belarusian weekly newspaper covered music and show business. History It was founded in Minsk by publisher Anatoĺ Kiriuškin (Publishing house ”Nestor“) in 1996. The newspaper came out once a week initially, later on once every two weeks, in Russian, and was distributed across the territory of the Republic of Belarus, as well as through private distributors in the markets of Ukraine and Russia. In different years, the circulation ranged from 7,000 to 19,500 copies, then it fell sharply and continued to decline in subsequent years, while the last issue was published in December 2007 with a circulation of 2,514 copies. By 2003, the newspaper was published in color and informed on the West and the Belarusian and Russian music scenes. Since 2003, the newspaper began to write only on topics of Belarusian music (Western music coverage migrated into the new magazine “НОТ-7”), changed the design, and switched to 8 pages (instead of 16) in black and wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hair Peace Salon
Hair Peace Salon is a power pop band from Minsk, Belarus, influenced by British rock music, British indie rock. Hair Peace Salon's music is distinguished by its use of English lyrics with emotional flow and drastic mood swings in songs. The group was founded in 1998, and they have released one full-length album Gentleman (music album), ''Gentleman'', and numerous Single (music), singles and Extended play, EPs. In 2013, the members took a break when frontman and co-founder Aleh Vial created another band, Bristeil. History Early years (1998–2001) Aleh Vial wanted to play music in 1996, but waited until the next year when his brother bought him a drum kit. In 1998 he gathered two schoolmates, Maxim Devichensky and Alex Vashchilo, for his band, which became the foundation for Hair Peace Salon. They were inspired by local bands and bands such as Nirvana (band), Nirvana. The first years of the band were spent learning how to play together and experimenting with new ideas and method ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
