Mumiy Troll

Mumiy Troll began as a garage band during the last years of the SovietUnion – they performed illegally and were even jailed on severaloccasions; as the climate improved for rock music, they became apopular act in Vladivostok. The band gained national, and eveninternational, popularity with the release of their first album Morskayain May 1997. This year the band is touring America - and they're notjust stopping in Brighton Beach and West Hollywood. As lead singer IlyaLagutenko says: "...we are going to appear before audience that doesn'tknow us and doesn't understand the words of our songs. So, seriousadventures lay ahead of us."Tickets are $17 on day of show