Music
Green Grey frontman Andriy “Diezel” Yatsenko has died at 55. The legendary Ukrainian band, known for 90s hits, shaped the country’s rock music scene.
Near the city registry office in Irpin, a charity concert took place featuring artists from the vocal and instrumental ensemble Unbreakable and the Military brass band of the Honored Academic Exemplary Orchestra of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Kelsie Kimberlin’s ‘Dream of Peace’ merges music and war realities, filmed in Kyiv during heavy Russian strikes. Ukrainian crew members contributed to both video and music production, showcasing resilience and creativity under siege. When an artist dares to merge music with the harsh realities of war, the result can transcend entertainment and become testimony. That is precisely what American-Ukrainian singer […]
My new video “Turn Back” is the third of the trilogy of videos I filmed in Ukraine in August, 2023. It has multiple meanings depending on the place in which you find yourself. For many people, it is a plea to a loved one who looking for something somewhere else to find it right there at home. But for me, […]
Kelsie Kimberlin Releases A New Song Filmed In Ukraine To Express The Profound Hurt People Experience From The Loss Of A Loved One. Singer Kelsie Kimberlin released her breathtaking new song and music video, “Another Chance To Live Again,” the second of a trilogy about the war in Ukraine. Last month, she released the first one, “Armageddon,” and it has gone viral with […]
Kelsie Kimberlin Brings The War In Ukraine To The Whole World With Her Dramatic Video “Armageddon.” “I knew I had to visit Ukraine so I could see for myself the horrors inflicted on Ukraine and hear the stories of those affected by the war in order to give voice to those stories.” Today, Kelsie Kimberlin released her dramatic new music video “Armageddon” […]
Ukrainian girl punk rock band The Sixsters will take part in the legendary Glastonbury Festival on June 22-25 in Great Britain. Glastonbury Festival is the biggest British music event held since 1970. The festival has featured such performers as Coldplay, Gorillaz, Metallica, Foo Fighters, U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers. This year, the following grandees of modern music are listed in […]
Dimitri Tiomkin (Dmytro Tiomkin) – a legend of American music from Poltava Oblast, Ukraine. He has created music for hundreds of American films. Famous Hollywood directors invited the musician to collaborate with them one after another. His works can still be heard today. Quentin Tarantino in his scandalous movie Inglourious Basterds used the music of this composer in the opening […]
Thirty-seven years is quite a long time. Both for human life and memory. The thirty-seven years that have passed since the Chornobyl tragedy is a little more than the entire modern history of Independent Ukraine. But forever – its bitter memory and still – its unhealed wound. When in April 1986 a “peaceful atom” not symbolically, but horribly and realistically […]
The rock star and founder of the Kraina Mriy (Land of Dreams) festival visited the military units of the Defense Forces of Ukraine that protect Bakhmut and the approaches to it. Oleh Skrypka held four concerts for the 59th separate motorized infantry brigade named after Yakiv Handziuk, for the 9th separate motorized infantry battalion “Vinnytsia”, for the 10th separate motorized […]
We are very pleased to launch a new era of publications on Ukraine Front Lines. Together with our partners from FDR media, music and program services for radio and television, we are gladly introduce our readers and followers around the Globe to the music that Ukrainian citizens listen to in these difficult times for our country, music that inspires millions, […]
Wooden shields. The Day of the Heavenly Hundred Heroes has already become another important episode of history among many other tragic events experienced by Ukraine: the massacre in Baturyn, the destruction of Sich, the battle of Kruty, the suppression of the Kholodny Yar uprising, the Holodomor, the murders in Babin Yar… Now, when we have our own state, and there are no prohibitions […]