Viktor Tsoi: The Legend & Legacy Of Soviet Rock
Can a single artist truly embody the spirit of a generation, even decades after their passing? Viktor Robertovich Tsoi did just that, becoming an enduring symbol of freedom, rebellion, and sincerity for the Soviet youth, his music continuing to resonate deeply even today.
Born on June 21, 1962, Viktor Tsoi's life was tragically cut short, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate and inspire. He was more than just a musician; he was a cultural phenomenon, the voice of a generation yearning for change within the confines of the Soviet Union. Tsoi's band, Kino, became synonymous with the hopes and frustrations of a society on the cusp of transformation. His songs, filled with poetic lyrics and driving rhythms, provided an outlet for the unspoken desires of millions. To understand the man, one must understand the context of the era he inhabited.
| Viktor Tsoi - Biographical and Professional Information | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Viktor Robertovich Tsoi |
| Date of Birth | June 21, 1962 |
| Place of Birth | Leningrad, Soviet Union (now St. Petersburg, Russia) |
| Date of Death | August 15, 1990 |
| Cause of Death | Car Accident |
| Nationality | Soviet |
| Ethnicity | Half-Korean, Half-Russian |
| Parents | Robert Maximovich Tsoi (father), Valentina Vasilyevna Guseva (mother) |
| Spouse | Marianna Tsoi (married 1984, divorced 1987) |
| Children | Alexander Viktorovich Tsoi |
| Occupation | Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Actor |
| Genres | Rock, Post-Punk, New Wave |
| Instruments | Vocals, Guitar |
| Band | Kino () |
| Years Active | 19811990 |
| Associated Acts | Automatische Befriedigung, Garik Sukachev, Yuri Kasparyan |
| Notable Albums | 45 (1982), Nachalnik Kamchatki (1984), Noch (1986), Gruppa krovi (1988), Zvezda po imeni Solntse (1989), Chyorny albom (1990) |
| Film Appearances | Assa (1987), Igla (1988) |
| External Links | |
| Kino on Last.fm |
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