MUSIC

Every week, we find unusual music from around Russia. You won't hear this music on TV, but it's worth listening to.
Rock concert "Monsters of Rock" in Tushino in 1991: facts about the festival

Rock concert "Monsters of Rock" in Tushino in 1991: facts about the festival

28 September 2026
"A lot of blood was spilled, but thank God, no one died." Cold Big Macs from the only McDonald's at the premiere of Chaika, Lars Ulrich's blood on a drum, and half a million fans around open-air bonfires. […]
Legendary jazz musician Alexey Kozlov has died.

Legendary jazz musician Alexey Kozlov has died.

"Goat on a Sax": Legendary Jazzman Alexei Kozlov Dies. On the death…

25 September 2026
Made on "Yanshiva Shela"

Made on "Yanshiva Shela"

Made on "Yanshiva Shela" Alexey was born on September 18, 1964...

18 September 2026
Michael Jackson's 1993 Moscow Visit: Key Facts

Michael Jackson's 1993 Moscow Visit: Key Facts

"A Stranger in Moscow": How Michael Jackson's Legendary Visit to…

15 September 2026
International Youth Festival in Yekaterinburg: Why Residents Are Being Banned

International Youth Festival in Yekaterinburg: Why Residents Are Being Banned

Pesnyary, Babkina, and 191 countries: an international youth festival that…

9 September 2026
Kirill Komarov: The Story of a St. Petersburg Rock Poet and His Blues

Kirill Komarov: The Story of a St. Petersburg Rock Poet and His Blues

A Voice from the Window of NeMoscow: Rock 'n' Roll Drive, Eastern Meditation, and Honest…

8 September 2026
In Memory of Yanka Dyagileva: The Story of a Legend of the Siberian Underground

In Memory of Yanka Dyagileva: The Story of a Legend of the Siberian Underground

"In the morning I will go to other meanings": a pure trace of the Siberian underground...

4 September 2026
Mike Naumenko: How the leader of Zoopark discovered Tsoi and The Secret

Mike Naumenko: How the leader of Zoopark discovered Tsoi and The Secret

The Godfather of Leningrad Rock: Who Did Mike Bring into Big Music?

August 27 2026
Voice from the Window of Not Moscow: The Magic of Karelian Forests and Ancient Runes

Voice from the Window of Not Moscow: The Magic of Karelian Forests and Ancient Runes

A Voice from the Window of NotMoscow: The Magic of Karelian Forests and Ancient Runes…

August 22 2026
Udmurt artists have released an album of folk tunes.

Udmurt artists have released an album of folk tunes.

Voice from the window of Non-Moscow: electronic magic of Udmurt traditions and melody...

August 15 2026
Mikhail Gorshenev's grave: what it looks like and how to find it in St. Petersburg

Mikhail Gorshenev's grave: what it looks like and how to find it in St. Petersburg

"We're punks, sure, but times have changed": What Mikhail's grave looks like...

August 7 2026
The Stoptime group's album has begun disappearing from streaming services.

The Stoptime group's album has begun disappearing from streaming services.

The band's debut album, Stoptime, has begun disappearing from streaming services. The debut…

August 2 2026
The story of Sergei Oldi Belousov and the Heat Protection Committee group

The story of Sergei Oldi Belousov and the Heat Protection Committee group

A Voice from the Window of Not Moscow: About the Man Who Enveloped Russian Longing…

August 1 2026
Rock music historian Andrei Burlaka has died: in memory of the producer

Rock music historian Andrei Burlaka has died: in memory of the producer

Honest Art vs. Entropy: How Andrei Burlaka Preserved the History of Soviet…

July 20 2026
Radio station Studio 21 announced its closure after nine years of operation.

Radio station Studio 21 announced its closure after nine years of operation.

"It's strange that this country lasted so long": the first in…

July 20 2026
Keeper of Chukotka traditions Vero Usholik and her throat singing

Keeper of Chukotka traditions Vero Usholik and her throat singing

A Voice from the Window of Not Moscow: How Chukotka Tradition Keeper Vero Usholik…

July 18 2026
St. Petersburg street band Tap Up creates live looping music.

St. Petersburg street band Tap Up creates live looping music.

Voice from the Window of Not Moscow: Romantic and ironic pop with a touch of brutality 🎧…

July 11 2026
How American Joanna Stingray introduced the world to Soviet rock

How American Joanna Stingray introduced the world to Soviet rock

Voice from the Window of NeMoscow: From Beverly Hills to the Leningrad Underground In…

July 3 2026
The band Stoptime released the album "To Nowhere from Nowhere" after the arrests.

The band Stoptime released the album "To Nowhere from Nowhere" after the arrests.

A Voice from a Window Outside Moscow: The band "Stoptime" presented their debut original...

26 2026 June
Unknown poems and drafts by Viktor Tsoi for the musician's 64th birthday

Unknown poems and drafts by Viktor Tsoi for the musician's 64th birthday

A voice from the window of NeMoscow: “The stars look at us, changing places,…

21 2026 June
Rock musician Sergey Kuryokhin: Lenin the mushroom, pop mechanics, and myths

Rock musician Sergey Kuryokhin: Lenin the mushroom, pop mechanics, and myths

Captain Madness: Total Chaos Kuryokhin's birthday is June 16th…

16 2026 June
Masha Rodicheva's Bridge Songs: About Home, War, and the "My Name Is Masha" Project

Masha Rodicheva's Bridge Songs: About Home, War, and the "My Name Is Masha" Project

"The Day After Tomorrow," where the war ended: how the songs of the "My Name Is Masha" project...

13 2026 June
A Voice from the Window of NeMoskva: Where Forest Memory Meets Club Culture

A Voice from the Window of NeMoskva: Where Forest Memory Meets Club Culture

🎧 "Ingrian Tape" is a conceptual electronic album by musician Dmitry Surugin,…

30 May 2026
Voice from the window of NeMoscow: If you listen to these songs during a snowfall, the snow will turn nuclear.

Voice from the window of NeMoscow: If you listen to these songs during a snowfall, the snow will turn nuclear.

Voice from the window of NeMoscow: if you listen to these songs in the snow,…

23 May 2026