Siarhei Mikhalok
Siarhei Mikhalok (born January 19, 1972 in Belarusian: Сяргей Міхалок, Russian: Серге́й Михалок, Sergey Mikhalok) is a Belarusian and Ukrainian rock musician and actor. He was the frontman of the ska punk band Lyapis Trubetskoy that he dissolved on September 1, 2014.[1] He was the frontman of the band Brutto, now leads Drezden.
Siarhei Mikhalok Belarusian: Сяргей Міхалок | |
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Background information | |
Born | January 19, 1972 |
Origin | Belarusia |
Genres | Anarchic music Punk-rock Reggae |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, accordion |
Years active | 1990–present |
Associated acts | Lyapis Trubetskoy, BRUTTO Krambambula Drezden |
Born into a family of a Soviet military man in Dresden, East Germany. The family was originally from Minsk.[2][3][4] He grew up in Siberia.[5]
He graduated from the Belarusian State Academy of Arts.
In 1990, he created the rock band Lyapis Trubetskoy.[6] Siarhey Mikhalok also worked in a theatre and as art director of a reggae club in Minsk. In 2000, he became a member of the comic duo Sasha i Sirozha. Since 2003 he has worked with Liavon Volski's music project Krambambula.[7]
Since May 2015 Mikhalok is an official permanent resident of Ukraine.[8] He had already lived in Ukraine since December 2014.[8]
References
- "Ляпис Трубецкой" припиняє своє існування ["Lapis Troubetzkoy" ceases to exist]. Tablo ID (in Ukrainian). March 17, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
- "Биография Сергей Михалок". www.peoples.ru. Retrieved September 24, 2018.
- http://www.belmy.by/articles/news/bad/19294.html
- Умер отец Сергея Михалка
- Сяргей Міхалок: “Як я стаў беларусам” [Siarhei Mikhalok: How did I became Belarussian]. July 12, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- Будкін, Сяргей (May 23, 2011). "Сяргей Міхалок: "Прысьпеў час казаць па-іншаму"" (in Belarusian). Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived from the original on April 10, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
- Михалок Сергей [Mikhalok Siarhei]. Who's Who in Belarus. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- Міхалок отримав дозвіл на проживання в Україні [Mikhalok received a residence permit in Ukraine]. Tablo ID (in Ukrainian). May 25, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2015.