Biography
"Bricks" - St. Petersburg rock band formed in the mid-1990s. The song "About Friends" is known to several generations of listeners. The popularity of the team does not subside, despite the bold experiments that the artists allow themselves. They regularly release new albums, pleaseing fans, and become chadliners of musical festivals.The history of creation and composition
The official date of birth of the group "Bricks" is considered to be on May 15, 1995. True, then the team was called "Bricks of Heavy" ("Bricks Are Heavy"). The debut concert took place in the house of pioneers and schoolchildren. Vasily Vasin, Stas Others and Kirill Solovyov. Three Musicians recorded the first album "Live in Polygon".
The history of the creation of a team started from the moment of dating Vasily with the Numb Paramour Bassist Danil Smirnov. They decided to start cooperation and planned to work towards Funk. During this period, the name for the familiar Russian audience "Bricks" occurred.
By 1996, they concluded a contract with the label "Shock Records" and made several demo-recordings in the studio of Andrei Tropillo. These experiences sponsored Father Vasin. The first album released in the new composition was the "Bricks heavy" record. She had songs that sounded from the scene and earlier. They were transferred to Russian, adapting under current versions of time.
Music
In 1998, it became clear that the artists plan to experiment with the genre of music. Basist Danil, vocalist Vasya and the drummer Evgeny Nazarov tried their strength in Rap. Songs of rock ordeal and compositions in a new style sounded at concerts. In 1999, the light saw the "Death on Rew" record, released by the label "Gala Records". On the disk attended the songs "Iply I" and "Tuptured Gada".Thanks to the support of "Gala Records" in 2000 released the 3rd album of the capital "Capitals 00". It was completely designed in rap culture stylistics. The presentation of the record was detained due to the death of Eugene Nazarov. In memory of each other, a concert was held with the participation of other St. Petersburg music teams. The location of Nazarov in the team was taken by Svetlana Terentyev, and soon I was changed by Vadim Latyshev.
Two years later, the release of the disk "power of mind" took place. In an interview, the musicians described it as a product for a generation of "musical revolutionaries". Singles "Schoolbags" and "Jedi" occupied a leading position in the musical charts.
"Bricks" are characterized by high ability to work, and in creative terms in the team rarely occurred. The group pleased the fans of the "stones" disk, followed by "New Kirgi Mo Fock", "Summertime!" And "Because we are a gang."
"Bricks" now
In 2019, the musical team continues creative activities. "Bricks" released the clip "Peter, show the tongue!" With the participation of famous Petersburgers: Alexander Friend and Mikhail Boyarsky. In the summer, the group spoke at the popular festival "Wild Mint" and at Samara "Metafesta".
In June, they also became parties to the Global Rock Event "Invasion". This year the festival noted the 20th anniversary. The presence of the team was a sign, as "bricks" are listed on the list of invited stars over the years.
Now get information about the plans of the team for the future is easy. Enough to go to the official website of the group or page in "Instagram". Here are regularly published photos and video of musicians, as well as their touring schedule.
Discography
- 1996 - "Bricks are heavy"
- 1999 - "Death on the River"
- 2000 - "Capitals 00"
- 2002 - "The power of mind"
- 2004 - "Let's Rock!"
- 2005 - "Tsarsky Album"
- 2006 - "7"
- 2008 - "Stones"
- 2011 - "New Kirpa Mo Fock"
- 2013 - "Summertime!"
- 2015 - "Because we are a gang"
Clips
- 1996 - "Bike"
- 2004 - "I spit I"
- 2004 - "Jedi"
- 2004 - "Let's Rock!"
- 2008 - "Everything for the people"
- 2009 - "Since rap collects"
- 2013 - "Endless Party"
- 2015 - "XX years of fun"
- 2016 - "Vivat!"