Tracktor Bowling | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Moscow, Russia |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1996–2017 |
| Labels | Moroz Records A-ONE Records Souyz Music |
| Members | Lusine "Lou" Gevorkyan Alexander "Kondrat" Kondratyev Andrey "Mult" Ponasutkin Vitaliy "Vit" Demidenko Stepan Chetverikov |
| Past members | Mila Grek Klark Den Che Gevara |
| Website | tracktorbowling |
Tracktor Bowling is a Russian nu metal band, formed in Moscow in 1996. [5]
The group formed in 1996. In 2000, their demo-track record "Mutatsiya" ("Mutation") gained early success and netted them a budding reputation as leaders of the Moscow alternative rock scene. [6]
Their debut album was released in 2002. The group has released five albums, one Live-album, one DVD and some singles. It is a popular modern Russian alternative metal band, alongside ones such as Amatory, Slot, Stigmata and others.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | - | Finalist in nomination «Best Russian Act» in Moscow Alternative Music Awards | Nominated |
| 2006 | - | Best Act 2005–2006 in Russian Alternative Music Prize | Won |
| 2007 | - | Finalist in nomination «Best Alternative Act» in Moskovskij Komsomolets Newspaper | Nominated |
| 2008 | Song «Время» | Best Soundtrack (for «Nirvana» Movie) in Moscow Alternative Music Awards | Won |
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