Forty years ago in the Soviet Union, a group of underground musicians opened a venue where they and their friends could perform. The Leningrad Rock Club remains a legend of Russian counterculture.

There have been many artists too spicy for primetime but the Soviet Union knew that some musicians could have been too erotic ...

A music producer found an old record. It opened up a world of Soviet-era disco By Noah Caldwell, Ashley Brown Published February 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM EST Facebook LinkedIn Email Listen • 8:01 ...

Pro-government extremists disrupted a memorial service for Stalin-era repression victims at the Sandarmokh cemetery ...

Baku, the Capital of Azerbaijan was known as the Paris of the Soviet Union. The destination is working to attract additional ...

After World War II, the Soviet Union transformed their occupied zone in Germany into the German Democratic Republic. One of ...

Ignore the title: “Soviet Union” is not, in fact, about the USSR. Though Crush's single did cull inspiration from the Russians, namely in the form of the Sovtek Mig 100 guitar amplifiers that two of ...

* Only other to hold this internationally respected rank handed out by the Russian Imperial Ballet—and unused in the Soviet Union today—was Italy’s Pierina Legnani, who startled the Russians ...

Making music from medicine In the Soviet Union in the 1940s, some clever people realized that X-ray film was just soft enough to be etched by an electromechanical lathe, or sound recording device.