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World Service,30 Sep 2011,10 mins

Russian Rock concert

Witness History

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In September 1991 the first heavy metal rock concert was held at a Moscow airfield. The bands Metallica and ACDC had been persuaded to take part. It almost turned into a riot - as organiser Boris Zosimov remembers. Photo: Boris today.

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