Growing up in Tambov, Russia, Vladimir Dubyshkin wasn’t exactly surrounded by a robust electronic music scene. Instead, he relied on external influences, like the Prodigy, the Chemical Brothers, and ...

On August 12, 1989, live music in Russia changed forever with the star-studded rock lineup that made up the Moscow Music Peace Festival. Prior to the show’s first downbeat by Skid Row, the U.S.S.R.

He drew on Russian literature for his stage works and was an eager experimenter, inspired by folk tales, religious mysticism and melodrama. By Jonathan Kandell Rodion Shchedrin, a leading Russian ...

Russia will launch the final of its own international song contest on Saturday having been banned from Eurovision. The new competition, which comes at the behest of President Vladimir Putin, intends ...

After Venice reopened to tourists following months of pandemic-era shutdowns, Anastasia Kobekina traveled to the "City of Canals" as it slowly sprung back to life. The Russian cellist shares a musical ...

Authorities in the Russian republic of Chechnya are banning music they consider either too fast or too slow, effectively criminalizing many genres. The Chechen Ministry of Culture announced the ban on ...