Music Acts Like Pink Floyd and Donna Summers Banned from Soviet Union in the '80s? Here's the Truth
What do the Village People and KISS have in common, apart from elaborate stage costumes? Both acts were allegedly banned from ...
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World welcomes 2025 with light shows, embraces and ice plunges
From Sydney to Mumbai to Paris to Rio de Janeiro, communities around the world welcomed 2025 with spectacular light shows, embraces and ice plunges. The New Year’s Eve ball dropped in soggy Times ...
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Kalush Orchestra brings Ukrainian folk music to world stage
The Kalush Orchestra has a unique sound that blends rap with traditional Ukrainian folk music. In 2022, the band, representing Ukraine, won Eurovision. The victory was a huge boost for a country at ...
Sanctions brought on by Putin's war in Ukraine are taking a bite out of Russia's mayo-based New Year's salad
Sanctions introduced after Vladimir Putin launched his war in Ukraine are affecting the price of Russia's traditional new ...
Photos | As war rages back home, Ukrainian ballet lights up Edmonds
Dancers from the Grand Kyiv Ballet lit up the stage with their performance of The Snow Queen on Saturday at the Edmonds ...
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"This is one of the greatest songs we've ever written." Ukraine metal sensations Jinjer pick the five songs that have defined their career so far
The band's next pick, I Speak Astronomy, taken from the same album, is a firm favourite of Eugene's, who notes ...
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Far from the front lines, Ukrainians fight a war to preserve their culture
As they defend their territory from advancing Russian forces, many in Ukraine are also fighting to preserve a cultural heritage in peril. The Transcarpathian Folk Choir performs a song and dance for a ...
The ‘Carol of the Bells’ comes from Ukraine’s fight for independence
The first time America heard the haunting melody was 1922, in Carnegie Hall, when the Ukrainian National Chorus was singing a global plea for independence after World War I.