Nashe Radio (Russian: Наше радио, Our Radio, pronounced Nashe radio) is a Russian Rock music radio station. It was designed to promote Russian rock bands, as opposed to pop and Western music. Nashe is based in Moscow and broadcast in every major Russian city as well as through the internet stream. It was founded in 1998 by former Radio Maximum producer Mikhail Kozyrev [ru].

Nashe Radio
Broadcast area Russia
 Kazakhstan
 Finland
Frequency101.8 MHz (Moscow)
104 MHz (Saint Petersburg)
Programming
Language(s)russian
FormatRussian rock
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedDecember 14, 1998
Links
Websitehttps://www.nashe.ru/

Popular bands aired on Nashe include Zemfira, Aria, DDT, Kino, Splin, Bi-2, and many others, including Ukrainian and Belarusian bands, which are never considered foreign. The music style ranges from pop rock to heavy metal to folk rock and reggae, but Nashe's mainstream is 80's style classic rock and modern pop punk.

Nashe Radio chart, "Chart Dozen" (Chartova duzhina, play on "Devil's dozen", as the chart consists of 13 positions), updated weekly, is the major rock music chart in Russia.[1] Since 2003, yearly results of chart are celebrated in annual indoor "Chart Dozen" festival. Since 2008, annual music award of the same name is presented to yearly chart winners on this festival.

Nashe Radio organize the largest annual open air rock festival in Russia, Nashestvie. It has been held since 1999 until 2019 and usually attracts from 50,000 to 100,000 spectators.[2][3]

Nashe Radio is owned and operated by CJSC Multimedia Holding [ru] (Mul'timedia Kholding), which is owned by Russkoye Radio founder Vitaly Bogdanov [ru].

References

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  1. ^ "Chartova Dyuzhina[permanent dead link]". Moscow News. March 5, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  2. ^ Nemtsova, Anna (September 11, 2006). "A Russian Woodstock: rock and roll and revolution?; not for this generation. (Nashestviye Festival)". Newsweek. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
  3. ^ Reich, Rebecca (August 1, 2003). "Nashe Radio Unveils an All New Fest". The Moscow Times. Retrieved 2009-12-07.
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