Armen Gevorkyan, the organizer of the Rostov Roof Live music festival, said that the previously planned concert performances of Russian rock bands Time Machine, Mumiy Troll and DDT were canceled for technical reasons. talked about it DEA News.
“This has not been announced yet, but they are not going to happen. <...> for technical reasons,” the organizer said.
Gevorkyan explained that the concert was originally supposed to be postponed in 2020, but has been postponed multiple times due to the coronavirus pandemic.
According to a member of the Rostov-on-Don administration, they talked to the organizer of the event about the “negative impact of musicians-foreign agents on the younger generation” and ordered to block their performance.
In July, it became known that a new list of “banned” artists was published in Russia. into it entry: “DDT”, “Time Machine”, “Aquarium” and others.
court in August accepted The leader of the DDT group, Yuri Shevchuk, is guilty in the case of discrediting the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. A month later, the soloist of the Time Machine group Andrei Makarevich (accepted in the Russian Federation as a foreign agent) open to the register of foreign agents.
Shevchuk and Makarevich opposed Russia’s special operation in Ukraine.
Source: Gazeta

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