Austrian ska-polka-punk-metal band Russkaja just released their new album Turbo Polka Party on Napalm Records today, and–having been a band for 18 years–they’ve also just broken up, saying “the ...

" Russkaja has also become a target in the web, there's shitstorms everyday and with every new single we release. People call us Russian terrorist and pro-Russian even if we are the exact opposite.

For the last 18 years, Austrian self-described purveyors of “Russian turbo polka metal” Russkaja have leveraged a Soviet-era look and wild sound to ply their craft. They even released their latest ...

Austrian ska punk/metal band Russkaja have announced that they are disbanding. The band released a statement on Instagram that reads, the band RUSSKAJA has ultimately decided to quit with the band.

Fourth wave ska revival? Why the fuck not! It’s been long enough since the ska craze of the late ’90s that the trend is bound to come back around again, right? What’s old is always new. Besides, ...

Vienna (AFP) – Cult Austrian ska-punk band Russkaja, surfing Soviet nostalgia in Vienna for two decades, announced its break-up Saturday over safety fears following the Ukraine war. Russkaja includes ...

The cult Austrian ska-punk band Russkaja, surfing Soviet nostalgia in Vienna for two decades, have announced they are splitting up over safety fears following the war in Ukraine. Russkaja's line-up ...

Georgij Makazaria learned his first English through the music of Mick Jagger but, today, the Russian-born vocalist leads his own band — a "turbo polka" group, of all genres. Russkaja, which Makazaria ...

Singer and co-founder of Soviet nostalgia ska-punk band Russkaja, Georgij Makazaria performs with the band on stage during a concert in Kapfenberg, Styria, Austria on April 30, 2022. Alex HALADA / AFP ...