Not So Exciting Life of a Soviet Rock Star. Music Bands in the USSR

Soviet music. Soviet-era music. Music bands in the USSR.
0:00 Soviet rock bands' ties to the Communist party, concert fees, and song themes discussed.
3:44 Restrictions on creating original music in the Soviet Union were enforced by requiring professional composers and poets to collaborate on songs.
7:56 Soviet music bands were not financially supported by the Communist Party and faced plagiarism issues from Western music.
12:43 Elton John's concert in the Soviet Union, ticket prices, and his earnings compared to Western performances.
16:00 Soviet rock bands sold millions of albums but couldn't become millionaires. There was a lack of luxury markets in the USSR.
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