Igor Kapranov Biography

The resumption of a musical career. Autokast group Igor Kapranov is an known Russian guitarist-alternative. As a vocalist Igor gained fame thanks to the Amatory music team. On his songs, a whole generation of young people, considered to be informal rock units, has grown. His work inspired the guys to a creative and spiritual search for himself. Igor became an idol of millions of teenagers.

His musical experiments caused delight and desire to imitate. But about the back of the medal of popularity, about Igor Kapranov’s personal life, about what prompted him to leave a worldly life, and why he returned to the stage, read in our material today. Igor Kapranov’s childhood to start a conversation about the biography of Igor Kapranov, of course, follows from birth and early childhood.

Igor was born on June 15, in a tiny provincial town, Sovetsk, in the Kaliningrad region. His childhood was not cloudless and happy.

Parents broke up, unfortunately, even before the boy’s birth. The first years of his life took place in the care of his grandparents, he almost did not see or knew his parents. Mom decided to take the child to her only 4 years later. Igor moved to Vsevolozhsk Leningrad region. The childhood of the future musician was not cloudless the basics of musical art gave him unusually easily.

Others noted the giftedness and talent of the boy. He decides to opt for the guitar. The image of the guitarist of the rock band was always extremely pretty to him. As Igor himself says, the idols of my adolescence are typical for that time, for example, Kurt Cobain and Nirvana. In the 8th grade, the period of active work of Igor begins. He meets Taras Umansky and Stigmata.

Despite the young age, the boy becomes the guitarist of the group. Igor Kapranov in studio records he does not take part, but this experience reveals to him broad prospects for the future. Igor was born in Igor's sister Catherine. The musical career of Kapranov GG Choo-Joy-project for the soul The most devoted fans of Igor, of course, remember his participation in the St.

Petersburg Choo-Joy team in the year. The basis of the creativity of the team was the covers for the songs of the Muse group. In part, thanks to them, Peter is considered the capital of alternative rock music to this day. The guys performed at music sites with the most famous groups of the country, such as Jane Air, Tracktor Bowling. Igor Kapranov in his youth, however, most participants in Choo-Joy have already been involved in other successful projects that brought them stable income and financial independence.

Therefore, they decided not to make this project commercial, but to allow him to remain music for the soul. Kapranov took part in the group as a second guitarist. Young Igor Kapranov The first full -fledged studio album was also born with his participation. AMATORY career in Igor’s life was inextricably linked with the group leading in the genre of rock alternative, with Amatory.

Amatory “red thread” passes through his entire biography. For the first time in the group, Igor performed in the year in the St. Petersburg rock club "Orlandin". Kapranov performed a cover for the song of the Slipknot group as an invited guest. This cover can be found on the Internet now. Participants and fans of Amatory really liked this complication. Igor Kapranov, the performance was held with a bang.

At that time, the question was the question in Amatory about the change of vocalist. The previous vocalist Alexei Ovchinnikov did not fit the team either in style, type, or musical preferences. It was decided to invite Igor Kapranov to the role of the vocalist. He was happy to accept this invitation by completing his career in the Stigmata project. The group was waiting for a stunning success.

The clip with the participation of Igor Kapranov only added popularity to the project. The concert fans of the group appreciated the work of a young vocalist. Igor was very charismatic, explosive, impulsive. These character traits were most fully manifested during performances. Each Amatory concert became an unforgettable show, which fans discussed many days later. In the year, Kapranov received the award as an alternative rock musician.

During the work with Amatory, Kapranov took part in the recording of three studio albums and in hundreds of concerts. The productive period of work concerned not only creativity, but also Igor’s personal life. In parallel with his performances, he received the higher education of the forest engineer, having graduated from St. Petersburg Forestry University.

In the year, the group released the new single "Crimson Dawn". The release of the fourth album was announced, dozens of performances in various parts of Russia are planned. But on July 28, Igor announced the cessation of his musical career and leaving the group. He intended to change the rock band to the fraternal monastery in the canopy of the Valaam Monastery. So Kapranov was in the monastery of all saints.

For women, the entrance to it is strictly prohibited. The reasons that prompted Igor Kapranov to go to the monastery Igor sang on Amatory for more than 10 years. With tour, the team traveled throughout Russia and almost all CIS countries.They had the life of real rock stars. They were recognized, they were loved, they were imitated. But we must never forget that you have to pay for popularity.

Rasisable bonds and drugs have always been inextricably linked with rock music. By the age of 19, Kapranov was firmly hooked on drugs and now realized that in life it was urgent to change something until she went to the deplorable finale. He had many questions about the spiritual path and the further sense of life. He decided to look for answers to them in Orthodoxy.

It didn't work out right away. As Igor himself says about that period: I came to church, but ran into a not very pleasant woman who drove away. What did you come here in this form? I had piercing and tattoos. Igor left. He continued the search for the spiritual meaning of life and reached occult practices. This acted destructively on him and he made another attempt to turn to Orthodoxy, throwing music, group and former life.

Igor left for Vaalah. According to him, it was like a resurrection from the dead. In the monastery, Igor lived a year and returned to a completely different person. The return to Amatory in the year Igor recorded an audio image in which he congratulated fans and the team on the summer anniversary. They also said a few words that the reasons for his departure were personal in nature, that he had reached mental balance and puts order in his life.

The frame from an interview with Kapranov in September, the song “Shards” re -recorded. Igor performed it along with the new Amatory vocalist. Around the same time, the clip of the same name came out. In the same year, Igor stated that the musical career should not interfere with his personal life and family, and that Igor Kapranov is no longer in the biography of Igor Kapranov. A long pause has come in creativity.

The personal life of Igor Kapranov. The family and children, as already mentioned above, the personal life of Igor Kapranov in early childhood was very unhappy and developed unsuccessfully. Igor wanted everything to work out differently in his own family. The wedding ceremony took place in St. Petersburg. The wedding ceremony was two months earlier in a closed format. Igor and his wife dreamed of children and a large, friendly family.

In the year, the daughter of Ariadne was born. According to the couple’s family and close friends, the children of Igor Kapranov are an exact copy of his father. In November, Igor Kapranov returned to the Autkast group returned to the Autkast group, founded by the former Guitarists of the Amatory group, Alexander Pavlov and Dmitry Rubanovsky. Igor Kapranov in our time he was positively accepted by listeners and critics.

Later, the group announced a fundraiser for recording a new album. The results of the fee stunned the musicians and inspired them to write new songs. Igor Kapranov’s wife supports her husband in his creative experiments, and the children are very proud of them.