Armen Grigoryan
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Armen Grigoryan (rus. Армен Григорян) is the front man (and main song writer) of "Crematorium" (Krematorij) Russian rock-band.
Grigoryan was born on November 24, 1960 in Moscow by Armenian parents. In 1983 he formed "Crematorium" which gained a reputation throughout the former Soviet Union and begin to perform at concerts all over the country. Armen Grigoryan helped the development of Russian rock music. He composes multifaceted lyrics that frequently deal with the themes of life and death in various religious contexts.
The red-haired trouble of the neighborhood
The first fiddle; that was understood
All her days
Like a zebra’s skin
She used to be happy
But now she’s in
Chinese tank …
(transl. K. Leonov)
[edit] Discography (solo)
- Armen Grigoryan and "3' Angel" - "Kitayskij Tank" (Chinese Tank) (2006)
