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Lyapis Trubetskoy

Lyapis Trubetskoy
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Lyapis Trubetskoy live at Docker Pub in Kiev, Ukraine, on 23 August 2008.
Background information
Origin Minsk, Belarus
Genres

early:
pop-rock
reggea
ska punk

later:
skacore
hip hop
punk rock
alternative metal
nu metal
Years active 1990-2014
Labels Deti Solntsa
Associated acts Sasha i Sirozha, Krambambula, Yuzik Kilevitch
Website www.lyapis.com
Members Siarhei Mikhalok, Pavel Bulatnikov, Ruslan Vladyko, Denis Sturchenko, Pavel Kozyukovich, Ivan Galushko, Alexander Storozhuk
Past members Alexander Rolov, Georgiy Dryndin, Vladimir Yelkin, Oleg Lado, Yury Zadiran, Valery Bashkov, Dmitry Sviridovich, Vitaly Drozdov, Alexey Zaytsev, Alexey Lyubavin

early:
pop-rock
reggea
ska punk

Lyapis Trubetskoy (Russian: Ляпис Трубецкой, Belarusian: Ляпіс Трубяцкі) was a Belarusian rock band. After its 25th anniversary the group dissolved itself.

In January 2009 their album Manifest became "the best album of the year 2008" according to the West Records top-list and The Lenta music review. Lyapis Trubetskoy was one of the bands that performed (in December 2013) for Euromaidan-protesters in Kiev, Ukraine.

Frontman Siarhei Mikhalok announced mid-March 2014 that the group would ceased to exist the next 1 September. The groups farewell concert was given in the Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium in Kiev, Ukraine on 26 August.Mayor of Kiev Vitali Klitschko was present at this concert.

Former band members led by Pavel Bulatnikaw formed a new band Trubetskoy Minsk. Siarhei Mikhalok founded the band Brutto.

They won sixteen awards between 1996 and 2009 in Belarus and Russia.


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