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The Sound Poets
4,761 listeners
The Sound Poets is a Latvian rock band from Northern Europe. The band was formed in Rīga, Latvia by two friends - Jānis Aišpurs (keyboards,… read moreThe Sound Poets is a Latvian rock band from Northern Europe. The band was formed in Rīga, Latvia by two friends - Jānis Aišpurs (keyboards, guitars, vocals) and Normunds Lukša (guitars). With an uplifting concert at the end of 2011 the l… read moreThe Sound Poets is a Latvian rock band from Northern Europe. The band was formed in Rīga, Latvia by two friends - Jānis Aišpurs (keyboards, guitars, vocals) and Normunds Lukša (guitars). With an uplifting concert at the end of 2011 the lineup was completed. Their first single Emily rocketed the b… read more -
Astro'n'out
8,037 listeners
Astro'n'out are one of the best-selling artists in the Latvian indie/pop scene. They first appeared in 2003 when a young girl nam… read moreAstro'n'out are one of the best-selling artists in the Latvian indie/pop scene. They first appeared in 2003 when a young girl named Māra with an extraordinary voice penned an instant radiohit about a shady district of Riga, aft… read moreAstro'n'out are one of the best-selling artists in the Latvian indie/pop scene. They first appeared in 2003 when a young girl named Māra with an extraordinary voice penned an instant radiohit about a shady district of Riga, after that many Astro’n’out hits had beaten Latvian radio top f… read more -
Pērkons
3,753 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 -
Imants Kalniņš
5,799 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 -
Tumsa
5,792 listeners
Tumsa is a Latvian rock band from Liepāja, Latvia, formed in 1991. Current members: Jānis Dreimanis - lead vocals; Haralds Drekslers - guit… read moreTumsa is a Latvian rock band from Liepāja, Latvia, formed in 1991. Current members: Jānis Dreimanis - lead vocals; Haralds Drekslers - guitars; Krists Dēvics - guitars; Jānis Daugalis - bass, backing vocals; Uldis Knapšis - drums. Former… read moreTumsa is a Latvian rock band from Liepāja, Latvia, formed in 1991. Current members: Jānis Dreimanis - lead vocals; Haralds Drekslers - guitars; Krists Dēvics - guitars; Jānis Daugalis - bass, backing vocals; Uldis Knapšis - drums. Former members: Fēlikss Ķiģelis - lead vocals; Māris Zonnenbergs-Z… read more -
Menuets
4,826 listeners
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 -
Čipsis un Dullais
1,680 listeners
Čipsis un Dullais is a Latvian acoustic folk/ballad rock duo from Rīga, Latvia that formed in 2005. The original lineup: Mārtiņš Ābols - sy… read moreČipsis un Dullais is a Latvian acoustic folk/ballad rock duo from Rīga, Latvia that formed in 2005. The original lineup: Mārtiņš Ābols - synthesizers, vocals; Ģirts Strumpmanis - guitars, vocals. http://www.facebook.com/cipsisundullais View wikiČipsis un Dullais is a Latvian acoustic folk/ballad rock duo from Rīga, Latvia that formed in 2005. The original lineup: Mārtiņš Ābols - synthesizers, vocals; Ģirts Strumpmanis - guitars, vocals. http://www.facebook.com/cipsisundullais View wiki -
Intars Busulis
8,834 listeners
Intars Busulis (born 2 May 1978 in Talsi, Latvia) is a Latvian singer and actor, best known for representing Latvia at the Eurovision Song … read moreIntars Busulis (born 2 May 1978 in Talsi, Latvia) is a Latvian singer and actor, best known for representing Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia with the song Probka ("Traffic Jam"). It competed in the… read moreIntars Busulis (born 2 May 1978 in Talsi, Latvia) is a Latvian singer and actor, best known for representing Latvia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia with the song Probka ("Traffic Jam"). It competed in the second semi-final on May 14 but finished last with seven po… read more