Trek (band)
Trek is a Russian rock band formed in Khabarovsk, Soviet Russia, in 1977.
Trek | |
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| Origin | Khabarovsk, Russia |
| Genres | Hard rock |
| Years active | 1977–1996 2006–present |
| Associated acts | Alex, GAiNA, Chorny Kofe, Cruise |
| Website | Peps Division website |
| Members | Yuri 'Peps' Miroshnichenko Vladimir Kotov Fedor Vasilyev Igor Cherevko |
History
The group was formed in 1977.
The constant structure was formed in 1980. In 1982 they published their first album «Flying for line».
In 1991 the band plays at a Soviet-Japanese-American festival in Vladivostok.
In 1995 the group publishes the CD «Blessed to Feel», the first CD of a Far Eastern rock group. There was a considerable number of groups by then in Khabarovsk and the band "Track" decided to start rock club "Roxy" on June, 24th, 1995.
In 1996 "Track" performs at the Russian-American festival in Vladivostok "Vladi-ROCKstok-96". There was a manager of the band "Nazareth" present at that festival. He invited the "Track" for a joint concert with «Nazareth» in Vladivostok. Tours «Nazareth» coincide with Dan McCafferty's 50 anniversary and "Track" also was officially invited to celebrating of anniversary. McCafferty said in exclusive interview for TVA: «"Trek" is the best that I heard in Russia». But then "Trek" broke up.
2006. In Moscow two former musicians of the group, guitarist and composer Yury Miroshnichenko (Peps) and vocalist Vladimir Kotov revived TREK.
2007. The band celebrated the 30th anniversary.
Nowadays the band plays as "Trek Division" or "Peps Division".
Band members
Yuri 'Peps' Miroshnichenko - guitar, back-vocal
Vladimir Kotov - vocal,
Fedor Vasilyev - bass-guitar, back-vocal
Igor Cherevko - drums
Discography
- 1982 the first album Flying for line
- 1995 the second album (and the first CD of the band) Blessed to feel