Para Bellvm

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The St.Petersburg's band para bellvm is possibly the most successful, artistic and professional example of combination of traditional gothic..dark-rock sound with Russian lyrics, often with a mark of early Christian symbolism. The band was created by a vocalist Leonid Novikov in 1995. For time of existence it proved to be one of the most active and interesting project of St.Petersburg. para bellvm performed on plenty of festivals, starting from organised by Leonid Novikov himself the traditional gothic-festival «Radio Inferno» till the international festival SKIF. Based on public research para bellvm is considered one of the most interesting bands from St.Petersburg.
Projects, festivals and significant performances:
* 24.11.99 «Audiovisualization of Fundamental Parameters of Consciousness» the joint project with Petersburg artists Galina Samarina and Nikolay Skryl, Alexander Klein (Munich), Maximillian Retz (Rome)
* 14.01.00 participation in festival «FuzzFest»
* 14.04.00 participation in international festival «SKIF-4» (Sergey Kuriokhin International Festival).
* 20.05.00 festival «Rocket To Russia» with participation of groups Naiv both Marky Ramone and The Intruders
* 11.01.02 performance with group To/Die/For
* 26.04.02 participation in international festival «SKIF-6» (Sergey Kuriokhin International Festival)
* 21.12.02 The first Petersburg the gothic styles festival «Radio Inferno I»
* 26.04.03 participation in the first festival of Northwest region «Shift» in Vologda
* 05.12.03 The second Petersburg the gothic styles festival «Radio Inferno II»
* 10-11.12.04 The third Petersburg the gothic styles festival «Radio Inferno III»
* 05.03.05 performance with group Lake Of Tears
* 29.09.05 performance with group The 69 Eyes
* 18.11.05 participation in Schwarzes Dresden VI gothic-festival, Dresden. Germany