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In early November 2012 prosecutors applied under anti-extremism legislation to Zamoskvoretsky District Court to ban several Pussy Riot videos, including the video of the group's performance in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior.
Mar 8, 2024 · Members of Pussy Riot channelled similar feelings when they played distorted guitars and hit drums in the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour on February 21st, 2012. They played a song called ‘Holy Shit’, which was a denunciation of President Vladimir Putin and his ties to the Orthodox church.
Mar 5, 2024 · In 2012, when she and her collaborators undertook their now-famous performance at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour, she was infamously sentenced to two years in prison, vaulting the art collective to international fame.
Sep 13, 2018 · How did they get famous? Pussy Riot was founded in August 2011 in the Russian city of Moscow.
Aug 29, 2012 · Live from the revolution: Pussy Riot and the growing war on web video. Earlier this month, a Russian court locked up three members of feminist punk rock outfit Pussy Riot, sparking...
Aug 18, 2012 · MOSCOW – Given how world famous Pussy Riot has become, people are sometimes surprised to learn that the entire oeuvre of the women’s punk band is made up of six songs and five videos.
Pussy Riot’s performance videos posted on YouTube won them viral popularity outside of Russia and continued to fuel international outcry even after the three members were detained.
