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rock band, formed in

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in 2008 by

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musicians

Lousine Gevorkian Lusine Gevorkyan (Lousine Gevorkian; hy, Լուսինե Գևորգյան, russian: link=no, Лусинэ Геворкян; born 21 February 1983) is the lead singer of the Russian nu metal band Tracktor Bowling and the alternative rock/punk rock, ...

and Vitaly Demidenko. Their debut album, '' Let's Get Louder'', was released in 2010. In total, the group has released three albums and six singles to date. The band is best known for its socially conscious songs criticizing Russian political elites and religion. Louna's songs are frequently found on Russian radio and rock charts. Louna is composed of members Lousine Gevorkian (vocals), Vitaly Demidenko (bass), Sergey Ponkratiev (guitars), Rouben Kazariyan (guitar) and Leonid "Pilot" Kinzbursky (drums). In autumn 2013 the band went into a large-scale tour of 26 U.S. cities with teams of

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and

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. On 13 December 2018 they released a new English-speaking album, “Panopticon”.

Awards and nominations

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"Lousine Gevorkian" , , , - , Breakthrough Artist "Louna" , , , - , rowspan="2", 2012 , , rowspan="2", Louna , ,

"Lousine Gevorkian" , , , - , Album of the Year "Time X" , , , - , rowspan="2", 2014 , , rowspan="2", Louna , , 500 Best songs Nashe Radio "Mama", "Let's Get Louder" , , , - ,

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Band members

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(2008–present) * Vitaly Demidenko —

bass guitar The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck and ...

(2008–present) * Rouben Kazariyan —

lead guitar Lead guitar (also known as solo guitar) is a musical part for a guitar in which the guitarist plays melody lines, instrumental fill passages, guitar solos, and occasionally, some riffs and chords within a song structure. The lead is the featur ...

(2008–present) *

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rhythm guitar In music performances, rhythm guitar is a technique and role that performs a combination of two functions: to provide all or part of the rhythmic pulse in conjunction with other instruments from the rhythm section (e.g., drum kit, bass guitar ...

(2008–present) * Leonid Kinzbursky —

drums A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and other Percussion instrument, auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person. The player (drummer) typically holds a pair o ...

(2008–present)

Timeline

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Discography

Awards and nominations

Band members

Timeline

Discography

Albums, Singles, DVD

Videography

Sources

External links

See also