Aria

One of the first heavy metal band in the Soviet Union was Ария (Aria). In this post I would like write short history of this metal band, which not only influenced other soviet bands, but has shown the world that in USSR also are good music. Birth day of group is 31 october of 1985 when Vladimir Holstinin and Alek Granovsky started recording first album - Megalomania. In 1986 Aria start big tour over Soviet republics and in the end of 86 released they second album - Who are you with. In August 1987, Aria started working on their new album, Hero of Asphalt, which became best band album and make they famous. This album were sold over a million copies. In 1986 Aria start tour in Warsaw pact states and play few concert in Western countries.






Discography :

• Megalomania - 1985
  
• Who are you with? -1986
  
• Hero of asphalt - 1987
  
• Playing with fire - 1989
  
• Blood for blood - 1991
  
• Night is Shorter Than Day - 1995
  
• Generator of the evil - 1998
  
• Chimera - 2001
  
• Christening by fire - 2003
  
• Armageddon - 2006