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Rock musician Alexander Lipnitsky toured with Boris Grebenshchikov and the Aquarium group, was one of the founders of the Zvuki Mu group and filmed a series of films about the main characters of Russian rock in the 80s.
Russian rock musician, journalist and bodybuilder Alexander Lipnitsky died on March 25 at the age of 68, reports Radio Liberty.
As his wife said, he drowned on March 25 while trying to ice ski on the Moskva River near the village of Nikolina Gora.
Music critic Artemy Troitsky, a friend of the deceased, clarified in a comment on REN TV that Lipnitsky went out for a walk with the dog at night and, “apparently, the dog fell through the ice, he rushed to save the dog and he himself failed. ” . “
“Absolutely irreparable loss. There are no words. That is what eternal memory will definitely not overlook. RIP,” Troitsky wrote.
Alexander Lipnitsky was born in 1952 in Moscow, graduated from the Moscow State University Faculty of Journalism. In 1975 he began to publish in the Soviet press as a jazz specialist. In 1980 Lipnitsky met Boris Grebenshchikov and the Aquarium group, with whom he began to travel.
Lipnitsky was friends with Viktor Tsoi and the musicians of the Kino groups, Sergei Kuryokhin, the founder of the Zoo group Mike Naumenko. In 1983, together with Peter Mamonov and Alexei Bortnichuk, he organized the rock group “Sounds of Mu”, in which he played as a bassist until 1990.
On several occasions, Lipnitsky worked on the television of St. Petersburg, the television channel “Nostalgia”. Since 2010 he has presented the Content program on the Finam FM radio station, dedicated to Russian rock. In recent years, he has also directed a series of films about the main characters of Russian rock of the 80s, with whom he was very familiar. On March 14, the presentation of Alexander Lipnitsky’s latest film “Time Machine: The Glass Bead Game” took place.
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