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Dzelzs Vilks
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Līvi
7,584 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
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Imants Kalniņš
6,659 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
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Jumprava
9,865 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
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Bet Bet
4,205 listeners
"Bet bet" is a Latvian rock band, founded in 1991, lead by singer Zigfrīds Muktupāvels and drummer Guntars Račs. View wiki"Bet bet" is a Latvian rock band, founded in 1991, lead by singer Zigfrīds Muktupāvels and drummer Guntars Račs. View wiki"Bet bet" is a Latvian rock band, founded in 1991, lead by singer Zigfrīds Muktupāvels and drummer Guntars Račs. View wiki
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Pērkons
4,768 listeners
Pērkons (this means Thunder in Latvian) was one of the most popular and scandalous bands of 1980's in Latvia. They formed in Rīga, La… read morePērkons (this means Thunder in Latvian) was one of the most popular and scandalous bands of 1980's in Latvia. They formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1981. Because of the bands politically sharp lyrics it was banned for some time. The lyric… read morePērkons (this means Thunder in Latvian) was one of the most popular and scandalous bands of 1980's in Latvia. They formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1981. Because of the bands politically sharp lyrics it was banned for some time. The lyrics of the songs were mostly poems by Māris Melgalvs and Klāvs… read more
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Linga
4,126 listeners
Linga is a legendary Latvian rock band from Rīga, Latvia. The band was formed in 1988 by former Zig Zag lead singer Gvido Linga and guitarist Armands Cālītis when they co-wrote the song Pilsēta. Its first public performance took place in the festival Roks Par Neatkarību in 1989. Gvido Linga passe… read more
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Iļģi
8,880 listeners
The most famous world folk music band from Latvia Iļģi celebrated their 31st anniversary on April 21, 2012. The group started at the Cultural Centre of Iļģuciems, Rīga, Latvia in 1981 where Ilga Reizniece, a professional violinist, found… read moreThe most famous world folk music band from Latvia Iļģi celebrated their 31st anniversary on April 21, 2012. The group started at the Cultural Centre of Iļģuciems, Rīga, Latvia in 1981 where Ilga Reizniece, a professional violinist, founded an ensemble of Latvian folk music. She had just graduated… read more
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Hospitāļu Iela
6,969 listeners
Hospitāļu Iela was a reggae band formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1997. In 1997, the leader and founder of Hospitāļu Iela, Edgars Šubrovskis (guit… read moreHospitāļu Iela was a reggae band formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1997. In 1997, the leader and founder of Hospitāļu Iela, Edgars Šubrovskis (guitars, vocals) decided to create a project for releasing his songs. In 1999, the band had too many u… read moreHospitāļu Iela was a reggae band formed in Rīga, Latvia in 1997. In 1997, the leader and founder of Hospitāļu Iela, Edgars Šubrovskis (guitars, vocals) decided to create a project for releasing his songs. In 1999, the band had too many unreleased songs, which they did not want to keep locked in a… read more
