Taneyev rebelled against the prevailing mood in Russian classical music to forge a distinctive national style only through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo by Contributor/Getty Images Pussy Riot, the Russian feminist activist band, has announced its long-awaited debut album, CYKA ...

As a group of leading diplomats, military officials and scholars made its way into the Russian Embassy here March 17, none of them quite knew what to expect. They had been invited to see a joint ...

The group, called Stoptime, had been performing anti-Kremlin songs for months and gaining in popularity before the authorities moved against the open dissent. By Ivan Nechepurenko Reporting from St.