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Menuets
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Menuets is often regarded as one of the most influential rock bands in Latvia. They gained popularity by performing songs provided by legendary Latvian composer Imants Kalniņš. The band was formed in 1968 when six students from Jūrmala, … read moreMenuets is often regarded as one of the most influential rock bands in Latvia. They gained popularity by performing songs provided by legendary Latvian composer Imants Kalniņš. The band was formed in 1968 when six students from Jūrmala, Latvia started performing together, being largely inspired b… read more -
Līvi
6,697 listeners
Līvi was a legendary Latvian rock band from Liepāja, Latvia founded in 1976 by Ēriks Ķiģelis and Juris Pavītols. They started out as a pop rock band but gradually shifted towards a heavier, western influenced hard rock. This guitar driven sound accompanied by lyrics written by some of the greates… read more -
Imants Kalniņš
5,749 listeners
Imants Kalniņš (born May 26, 1941 in Riga, Latvia) is one of the most important composers in the history of Latvian music. Having studied c… read moreImants Kalniņš (born May 26, 1941 in Riga, Latvia) is one of the most important composers in the history of Latvian music. Having studied classical, as well as choral music, he has written six symphonies, several operas (including the fi… read moreImants Kalniņš (born May 26, 1941 in Riga, Latvia) is one of the most important composers in the history of Latvian music. Having studied classical, as well as choral music, he has written six symphonies, several operas (including the first rock opera in the USSR - Ei, jūs tur!/ "Hey, you th… read more -
Jauns Mēness
4,883 listeners
Jauns Mēness is a Latvian folk rock band formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1987 by Ainars Mielavs and Gints Sola. Both of them are also the only re… read moreJauns Mēness is a Latvian folk rock band formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1987 by Ainars Mielavs and Gints Sola. Both of them are also the only remaining band members from the original lineup. During the last years Jauns Mēness was almost grown… read moreJauns Mēness is a Latvian folk rock band formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1987 by Ainars Mielavs and Gints Sola. Both of them are also the only remaining band members from the original lineup. During the last years Jauns Mēness was almost grown into a real orchestra - there were seven musicians with occ… read more -
Nora Bumbiere
5,400 listeners
Nora Bumbiere (March 13, 1947 – January 12, 1994) was a popular Latvian variety artist, also known as one of the most popular Latvian singe… read moreNora Bumbiere (March 13, 1947 – January 12, 1994) was a popular Latvian variety artist, also known as one of the most popular Latvian singers of all time. In the late 70's, after ten long years of collaboration with Raimonds Pauls, … read moreNora Bumbiere (March 13, 1947 – January 12, 1994) was a popular Latvian variety artist, also known as one of the most popular Latvian singers of all time. In the late 70's, after ten long years of collaboration with Raimonds Pauls, Nora left "Modo", thought she participated in a tr… read more -
Raimonds Pauls
10,162 listeners
The most distinguished writer of Latvian popular music and pianist Raimonds Pauls (born January 12, 1936) is a renowned composer of popular… read moreThe most distinguished writer of Latvian popular music and pianist Raimonds Pauls (born January 12, 1936) is a renowned composer of popular music. His music has been performed in countless countries and in the most prestigious concert ha… read moreThe most distinguished writer of Latvian popular music and pianist Raimonds Pauls (born January 12, 1936) is a renowned composer of popular music. His music has been performed in countless countries and in the most prestigious concert halls, and all of this was possible thanks to his unique flair… read more -
Jumprava
9,071 listeners
Jumprava is a Latvian Synth-Pop / rock band from Rīga, Latvia that is extremely popular within the local audience. Their songs are mostly written in Latvian, which is one of the main reasons why they have remained as only a local band. Still, their music has always been rather different from the … read more -
Autobuss Debesīs
2,527 listeners
Autobuss Debesīs is one of the early 21st century the most popular Latvian bands and invariably occupy an important place in the Latvian mu… read moreAutobuss Debesīs is one of the early 21st century the most popular Latvian bands and invariably occupy an important place in the Latvian music today. The band came together in 1998 in Rīga, Latvia when former schoolmates Marts Kristiāns … read moreAutobuss Debesīs is one of the early 21st century the most popular Latvian bands and invariably occupy an important place in the Latvian music today. The band came together in 1998 in Rīga, Latvia when former schoolmates Marts Kristiāns Kalniņš and Emīls Zilberts decided to implement long-cherish… read more