Category Archives: Music Bands

Festivals in 2010

Maybe it’s so early, but here calendar of country and folk festivals in Slovakia: FEBRUARY 2010 Date Place Name Info February 12 Nova Bana Nova Bana Winter Folk Festival A review of non-professional guitar soloists MAY 2010 Date Place Name … Continue reading

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Back

Hello everybody. Holidays finished and we all are back at job. I’m sure, somebody of us spent free days on romantic way or dream’s islands (see up) with perfect person. My holidays were different, but also nice. I spent holidays … Continue reading

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Country Competition

During all history of country music, there are and were many famous singers and music bands. Everybody knows some hitparade in every kind of music, as well in Country music. Every year there is official competition – Grammy Awards. It … Continue reading

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Festival Pohoda – tragic 13th annual

Last weekend in Slovakia was the 13th annual of Bazant Pohoda. Music program was rich. On Thursday started British electronic formation Basement Jaxx and next Royal Choral Society. During next days there was legendary american poet Patti Smith and famous … Continue reading

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Festival Pohoda

Summer is here and many people only wait for a weekend, when they can go to dance or to listen music on some summer festivals. From history of this the greatest festival in Slovakia: Michal Kascak is musician and progenitor … Continue reading

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Festivals 2009 in Slovakia II.

     Welcome to Slovakia. Find your favourite festivals in August.Festivals in July in Slovaka Date Place Name Genre July 02 – August 09 2009 Bratislava Letné Shakespearovské slávnosti July 21 – August 21 2009 Trnava Letný kinematograf movie festival July 31 … Continue reading

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Festivals 2009 in Slovakia I.

     Welcome to Slovakia. This year is very rich for festivals. Here you can find lists of festivals in July with different genresFestivals in July in Slovaka Date Place Name Genre June 18 – September 06 2009 Bratislava Bratislavské Kultúrne leto … Continue reading

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Spiritual Kvintet II

Next reorganization of the group became with leaving of Karel Zich, in season 1973/74. Spirituál started to show with tramp group (later named Brontosauři) with brothers Jan and František Nedvěd and Zdenka Tosková. Next year leaved Jarka Hadrabová and came … Continue reading

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Spiritual Kvintet I

This music band was established in autumn time in 1960 by four members of Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, mainly by initiative of Ivo Mach, nick name Dědek (Granfather). It was man quartet. Members were Miroslav Keller (tenor – … Continue reading

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Taxmeni

     Sometimes you can see stagecoach, how goes through long plains, some other time military jeep. Every time there are same passengers – Taxmeni. The modern country band. We can meet the band on Czech scene already three decades. The first … Continue reading

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